5 Fun Facts About The 2014 FINA Diving World Cup
160 divers from 28 countries compete at the 19th FINA Diving World Cup July 15-20th.
Raleigh Swimming Association reveals Secret Mural Project
“The wall is a gift to our swimmers whom sacrificed so much this past year. Each day they will be able to enter our new facility and see a beautiful piece of art and say ‘I’m home,” said Michael Joyce, Head Age Group Coach at Raleigh Swimming Association.
5 sessions, 5 suits. Do you switch suits to suit your session?
Do you mix it up or keep it consistent through the week?
7 ways to keep it safe at the beach and in the open water
Swimming is a great sport and swimmers are a unique breed. Swimmers train hard and work through all sorts of…
The English Premier League’s Swansea City AFC Is Using UIC’s Pool During American Tour
In the midst of all this World Cup madness taking place in Brazil, the English Premier League team Swansea City A.F.C….
2014 Nautica USLA National Lifeguard Championships To Be Hosted In Virginia Beach
VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (July 09, 2014) — The Nautica United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) National Lifeguard Championships will return to…
3 Ways to Improve your Breath Control
All swimmers can benefit from improving their breath control—whether it helps you hold your head down in the final meters of a race or it enables you to go further underwater off each wall.
How to achieve Early Vertical Forearm
Brian Bolster, Head Coach of Osprey Aquatics, wanted to tackle the issue of Early Vertical Forearm (EVF) and succeeded spectacularly with the development of the Bolster Paddles.
Michael Phelps Will Be on One of Six Covers of ESPN The Magazine’s Body Issue
When ESPN the Magazine releases its Body Issue on Friday, a special annual edition that shows the different figures of…
The Top 8 Names Bowman and Phelps Should Name Their Next Horse
Based on Phelps’ heroics in Beijing, here are the top 8 names for Phelps and Bowman’s next pony.
Michael Phelps & Bob Bowman Buy a New Horse; Its Name Won’t Surprise You at All
The above photo of the horse Water Cube was posted on Bob Bowman’s Facebook page this morning, announcing he and Michael Phelps’ newest partnership.
The Top 7 Most Awesome Bubble Rings Videos
Swimmers blowing bubble rings should be an Olympic event!
Son surprises mother by pretending to swim from Australia to Ireland
Swimming Video courtesy of MsNicolanolan.
Portrait of a (Swimming) Patriot
“Ultimately I am grateful that smart, mature kids will come to the Academy and choose to serve their country in the armed forces. When you think about it we as a country really need the best and brightest to make the tough decisions that will undoubtedly face us in the decades ahead.” –Casey Converse, US Air Force Academy
Accepting a compliment: The story of 9/11 EMT & Princeton captain Mary Mulcare
A diver and captain at Princeton during the 9/11 terrorist attacks, Mary Mulcare (bottom left) put her EMT training to use, racing north to New York to help victims of the attacks.
