The Beard Swim Cap has arrived, aka The Beard Cap
Finally…someone has designed a product swimmers around the world desperately need, the Beard Cap.
No Summer Break For Auburn Swimmers
Sarah Reynolds, an Auburn swimming student-athlete from Prattville, Ala., is a senior journalism major. She is working this summer as a student assistant in the Auburn athletics communications office.
How to Find a Good College Swim Team
It is pretty easy to find a strong swimming school by looking at the rankings, but what about all of the other schools that are not consistently ranked. How do you determine if a school has a good swim program and if it is headed in the right direction?
Following the Feet: Part 3 – Time Trials
For this one morning, all the swimmers count: the slow ones who barely make it across the pool, the fast ones who are set to break records this season.
An Age Group Coach’s Thoughts on Goal Setting
Thomas South is an Age Group Coach working for the Foothills Stingrays Swim Club near Calgary Alberta. He shared his thoughts with us on goal setting with age group swimmers.
USOC relaxes contentious ‘Rule 40’ on athlete marketing during the Olympics
The U.S. Olympic Committee (USOC) has amended one of its most criticized rules, “Rule 40,” which restricts independent athlete marketing during the Olympics.
Swimming in Black and White with a Splash of Color – Photo Vault
Swimming in Black and White with a Splash of Color.
Once A Swimmer, Always a Swimmer?
Lisa Wolf is a current USMS Swimmer for District Of Columbia Aquatics Club. She knows that once you’re a swimmer, you’ll always be a swimmer.
Why Olympic Swimming Champion Rebecca Soni Does Yoga (Video Feature)
Rebecca used Yoga during her career as an elite athlete eventually replacing her weight lifting program entirely with yoga.
Mission Viejo Nadadores raise over $4500 in Relay For Life event
The Mission Viejo Nadadores have raised over $4,500 for the American Cancer Society through various fundraisers related to the Relay…
Training in the Mediterranean with SwimMAC Team Elite at Mare Nostrum
SwimSwam got the Marsh message via email. According to the Marsh-Man, it was Olympic star Ryan Lochte in the lead of the Team Elite pack crossing the cove.
Race Details: 3 Ways to Improve your Start
At the end of your season, all the training is in the bag, and you are shaved, tapered, and ready to race. Perfecting your race details, such as starts, turns, and breakouts, will give you the best shot at making finals, finishing first, or hitting a qualifying time.
The 7 Types of Slackers on every Swim Team
Every swim team has them…the loafers who are undeniably giving 50% max at practice day after day, the sneaky strategists who find a shortcut in every set, the save-ups who manage to leave a killer practice with a ton of energy…you know them as THE SLACKERS!
Jersey City Receives Anonymous $45,000 Donation for American Red Cross Swim Instruction
Just as the outdoor swimming season is getting underway across the country, disadvantaged children in New Jersey wanting to partake…
Racing for Brain Trauma Awareness: The 3rd Annual Ocean Games
When a motorcycle accident in 2007 left founder and race director Corey Davis with a traumatic brain injury, rendering him unable to walk, the Johns Hopkins Brain and Stroke Rehabilitation Program became his hope.
