UC San Diego, USC Play in NCAA Water Polo Championships
The 2014 men’s NCAA Water Polo tournament is scheduled for December 6th and 7th at UC San Diego. Yesterday USC…
Swimming featured on first batch of Rio 2016 commemorative coins
The Brazilian Central Bank has launched its first group of commemorative coins for the 2016 Olympic and Paralympic Games, and swimming is one of four sports featured.
This Holiday Season Give Them a Competitive Edge
For Black Friday, BridgeAthletic is offering SwimSwam readers the ability to give the gift of an elite level strength program at a discount.
Arena International Athletes – Swimming Photo Vault
Many thanks to Arena International for these great swimming photos.
Virtual Frogman Challenge, A Navy SEAL Foundation Event hosted by The Tampa Bay Frogman Swim
The Tampa Bay Frogman Swim traces its roots to raising funds and awareness for a SEAL officer severely injured in September 2009 while serving in Afghanistan.
A Daily Mental Toughness Checklist for Swimmers
Mental toughness? For swimmers? Sure, I’ll take me some of that. Here is a daily checklist for swimmers to stay mentally tough in the water.
Nica Nadadores: Using swimming to make a difference in Nicaragua
A group of former collegiate swimmers are bringing the sport they love to Nicaragua in order to help local kids develop leadership skills and gain better educational opportunities.
Shallow Water Blackout: The Quiet Killer
This article is the first in a series of three on shallow water blackout that we will publish to raise awareness of the issue and help prevent further tragedies from occurring.
Anthony Ervin Chases the Water Dragon – Gold Medal Minute presented by SwimOutlet.com
Anthony Ervin is taking the 2014 Short Course World Championships off to drill-down on his book, Chasing the Water Dragon. The highly anticipated memoir is expected to hit book shelves in the spring of 2016.
Objectivity: The Case FOR and AGAINST Phelps as Athlete of the Year
Several eyebrows were raised last night at the 2014 Golden Goggles Award Ceremony as Michael Phelps’ name was announced as…
WATCH: Award presentations & special videos from USA Swimming’s Golden Goggle Awards
Watch the award presentations from last night’s Golden Goggle Awards, courtesy of USA Swimming on YouTube.
VIDEO INTERVIEWS: Missy Franklin, Kara Lynn Joyce & more at the NYC premier of Touch the Wall documentary
The swimming-centric documentary made its New York City premier last night, and SwimSwam caught up with Missy Franklin, Kara Lynn Joyce and more to get the scoop on the film’s debut.
Leather Belt HANDMADE By Gary Hall Jr. Among Silent Auction Items for Golden Goggles
There are many of fantastic gifts, including tickets to one of golf’s biggest tournament, a full-in trip to Paris for the French Open, and an autographed art print from the movie “Frozen.”
