SwimMom Musings: How Will You be Remembered
Great coaches are teachers. Sure they teach technique and pacing. But the best ones also teach values, character and sportsmanship. They don’t sugar coat mistakes.
12/06/15 In Briefs: Lacourt Wax Statue, Cambodian Pool Opens, TT&O
Can’t get enough of French backstroking star Camille Lacourt? He now has his own statue in a French wax museum.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #4 Tiniest Worrell’s 1st Practice
You probably know Kelsi Worrell, but do you know her youngest sister?
Australian Masters Swimming Nationals: An American Perspective
Swimming is a big deal in Australia and Masters events are no exception. Masters Swimming Australia recently opened up online registration for the 41st National Championships, to be held from April 21st – 24th, 2016 in Melbourne.
BridgeAthletic December Olympic Trials Preparation Tips
Just under 6 months until the 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials. Are you ready?
6 Swim Parent Tips On Why Your Child Isn’t Getting Best Times
Many parents complain or worry when their kids aren’t dropping time. I’ve explained to my fellow swim parents that if our kids dropped time, every single time they swam, they’d be in the Olympics already.
Student-Athlete Mental Health Awareness (Video)
Check out this video, submitted by Michigan swimming alum Emily Brunemann. Emily has been instrumental in SwimSwam’s ongoing series on mental health.
SwimSwam Magazine Giveaway – Subscribe Now
If you want to give the gift of SwimSwam Magazine to your swimming friends this holiday season, you need to subscribe now. Shipping takes one to three weeks.
Judge Hears Dismissal Arguments In UVA Hazing Lawsuit
A federal judge heard arguments from both sides of the University of Virginia hazing case Monday as the five former UVA swimmers sought to have the case dismissed.
Former WI Pool Supervisor Ryan Ronayne Added To USA Swimming Banned List
A former pool supervisor in Fond du Lac County, Wisconson has been added to USA Swimming’s List of Individuals Permanently Suspended or Ineligible after being accused of sexually assaulting a minor.
Reactions To Coaching Bans Show How Far We Have Yet to Come
The following is solely the opinion of Chris DeSantis. While Chris DeSantis is a writer for Swimswam, his opinion does…
Why In-State Recruiting Helps The Best Stay Better
It’s no surprise that the best swimming state’s public Universities sit on top of the NCAA rankings
Reece Whitley Named Sports Illustrated’s Sportskid Of The Year 2015
USA Swimming Junior National Team Member Reece Whitley has been selected as Sports Illustrated’s Sportskid Of The Year for 2015.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #1 Schmitt’s Perseverance Award
Allison Schmitt won the Perseverance Award at the Golden Goggles.
Eve And Candace Interview The Stars On The Golden Goggles Red Carpet
Eve and Candace, the “World’s Foremost Unknown Swim Vloggers”, traveled to Los Angelesto interview the stars on the Red Carpet before the 2015 Golden Goggles Award Show.
