Shallow Water Blackout: The Quiet Killer – Prevention
Courtesy of Julia Galan and VASA, a SwimSwam partner. This article is the final piece in our three-part series on…
The Best Bubble Rings Are Not Created By Swimmers – Watch Dolphins Do it
We’ve seen impressive bubble rings created by swimmers, but we’ve never seen anything like the video.
Is this Owl Swimming Breaststroke or Butterfly?
Many thanks to Stephanie Entwistle for sending SwimSwam this video of a Great Horned Owl swimming!
5 Steps For Swim Coaches To Empower and Motivate Swimmers and Students
One of the biggest challenges for educators and coaches over the past several years has been finding proven methods for engaging young people in creating self-direction, and empowering them to overcome the obstacles in their lives.
University of Minnesota to Rename Aquatic Center after Jean K. Freeman Saturday
The legendary Freeman, who passed away in 2010, was a student-athlete for the Gophers and then coached Minnesota’s swimming and diving program for more than 30 years.
How Fast Will You Swim in 2015?
It seems a little surreal to write that number—after all, where did 2014 actually go? With the inevitable turning of…
Wolfpack Swim and Dive Training – UVA Meet – NIKE Cup Meet (Video Feature)
College Swimming Video courtesy of Pack Swim and Dive. YOUTUBE: The NC State Swimming and Diving Teams conclude the 1st…
3 Proven Ways to Develop and Support Motivation
How do we move from wanting or desiring to reach a goal to taking action in order to get it? In other words, what are the best ways for us to motivate ourselves, or to motivate others?
16 Tricks and Tips to Swim Faster, Train Smarter and Crush Your Goals
Looking to ramp up your swimming? Here are 16 actionable and proven things you can do to start swimming faster in the water today.
Testing the Pebble Watch on Swim.com
One of the newest innovations in swim training are swim watches. A few years ago you could only use a Garmin to monitor your open water swimming, but now there are several swim watches that will record data while you swim in a pool.
Watch 2024 Washington DC Olympic Bid Promotional Video
Washington DC is one of four cities vying to be the American bidder for the 2024 Summer Olympic Games, along with Los Angeles, San Francisco, and Boston.
Shallow Water Blackout: The Quiet Killer – The Facts
In most swimming pool or non-diving situations when the victim’s medical history is irrelevant, blackouts occur due to prior hyperventilation, followed immediately by rapid, repetitive breath-holding.
4 Reasons To Give The BridgeAthletic Gift Package This Holiday Season
To give your loved one a Bridge training program this coming season/year, visit their site here and use the promo code CYBERMONDAY.
5 Reasons Why You Will Cry Watching the Film Touch The Wall
Do you ever get sick of swimming, just over it–chlorine-saturated and water-logged to the point you don’t even want to…
Dolfin – Anchored In Rich American History
Dolfin has an incredibly rich history that dates back to the early days of World War II.
