Blood-Flow Drug Meldonium Added To WADA’s Banned Substances List
Anti-ischemic drug Meldonium has been upgraded to WADA’s banned substances list for 2016, and swimming federations have already started to warn athletes of its coming illegality.
Former SMU Mustang Rangelova Up For ‘Miss Bulgaria In The USA’
Bulgarian-born Nina Rangelova is participating in the ‘Miss Bulgaria in the USA’ pageant later this month.
Why Great Britain’s Olympic Qualifying Standards Might Not Be As Crazy As They Seem
Great Britain’s selection system will cut the team’s size, sure, but it shouldn’t affect any clear medal hopefuls and gives the federation flexibility to put together a roster it feels good about, two major pluses in Olympic selection.
What Is A Performance Based Identity and How Does It Affect Athletes?
Dr. Ben Houltberg breaks down “Performance Based Identity” in this 26 minute presentation.
Free speed- Introducing the Air Gallop for Open Water Swimming
Swimming is not golf, there are no extra points for the least amount of strokes taken. It is not diving, there are no extra points for pretty. Swimming is swimming.
Swimmers: Forget Being Perfect, Focus on Being Awesome.
Being a perfectionist is not only exhausting, but hamstrings your chances at success in the pool. Here’s why.
SwimMom Musings: Dear Coach
Our role as parents in this swimming journey might sometimes conflict with a coaches goals… So coaches, here’s an open letter of things we want you to know but may never express.
Soldier Returns Home To Surprise Son At Local Swim Meet (Video)
US Navy Chief Paul Swezey waited at the end of his sons Jayson’s lane to surprise him after being away for seven months in Afghanistan.
In Briefs 10/10/15: Albany Area Aquatic Facility, Tulane, USMS News
Check out news from around the web in this edition of “In Briefs”.
Protein Bars: What’s The Best One?
Protein bars have the purpose of filling that hunger when whole foods cannot be implemented, like during practice or immediately after, but what is the best?
Want to be ultra successful in the pool, but you’re not getting there?
Here are the 9 things you have to do and 9 famous quotes to motivate you along the way…
5 Signs Your Motivation is About to Sink in the Deep End
Here are 5 warning signs that your motivation levels are about to precariously dip — and what you can do to make sure that your swimming and your goals stay on track.
7 Must-Haves for Your College Recruiting Trip
Having just returned from my first recruiting trip, I figured I’d use my experience to help out a few fellow swimmers. If you’re having trouble packing, here’s your checklist:
Two-Time National Champion Christine Jennings Earns AISTS Scholarship
Two-time national champion and Minnesota alum, Christine Jennings, has been awarded the International Academy of Sports Science and Technology (AISTS) Athletes…
