8 post-race reactions swimmers know and love
#5 – “The 2008 Michael Phelps” – You just had the best race of your life and you want to let it out.
Fran, Fox, Funk, and a Bronze Medal That Mattered at the 2014 Commonwealth Games
Day 3 was another fabulous day at the 2014 Commonwealth Games in Glasgow.
5 Ways Your Local Pool Benefits Competitive Swimming
These are our local community pools, country clubs, YMCA’s and learn-to-swim programs, all of which laid the groundwork for some of the greatest athletes of all time. As competitive swimmers who have “moved on” to bigger things, we should always respect the roles of these organizations.
With One Year to Go Until Kazan, Promotions Begin & Tensions Rise
A new art installation in Kazan, Russia marks 365 days until the start of the 2015 World Championships.
14 Swim Jobs You Might Love
Do you have a job? Do you like your job? If not, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our big swimming family!
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FALLOUT: How Does Darian Townsend’s Addition Nationality Change Affect U.S. Landscape?
Earlier today, SwimSwam’s Mike Lewis reported an exclusive interview where former South African Darian Townsend announced that he had earned American…
All American – Darian Townsend earns USA Citizenship, Will Compete at U.S. Nationals
Three-time South African Olympian Darian Townsend is now an American citizen, sending shockwaves through the American lineup. Darian Townsend is one…
Getting “The Edge” In Swimming
How do we reconcile new training methods with those that are tried and true?
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Swimmers can get Zealous at Aqua Shop
Aqua Shop is excited to announce the arrival of the Fashion Swimwear brand Zealous as part of its product offerings.
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Watch Ryan Lochte on ABC’s Extreme Weight Loss – Video
11-time Olympic medalist, Ryan Lochte, guest starred on ABC’s Extreme Weight Loss. Watch Lochte lend his swim lessons knowledge to help Jayce overcome his fear of open water swimming.
8 Swimming Australia Facts You Want To Know for Commonweath and Pan Pacs
Here are eight facts you need to know about Australia’s National Swim Team before the 2014 Commonwealth Games and Pan Pacific Championships.
Swim Training: Try This Backstroke Set With Kickboard & Paddles
Swim Training courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner. Featured image courtesy of Mike Lewis: Jason Dunford Agility Paddles are an…
Photo Vault: LA Invite Part Two
Here are more SwimSwam images from the Los Angeles Invitational at Uytengsu Aquatics Center at USC.
USLA to Send 12-guards for the 2014 Life Saving World Championships
The United States Lifesaving Association (USLA) today announced their 12-guard roster for the 2014 Life Saving World Championships. The group…
10 Michael Phelps videos you might want to see if you haven’t yet
With Michael Phelps back in action and clearly back in the hunt for more Olympic gold, I’ve been reviewing old…
