Fitter and Faster Swim Tour Yucaipa, California Photo Vault
Mark Gangloff and participants going over breaststroke drills at The Fitter and Faster Swim Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com in Yucaipa, CA.
Burning Skin or Itching at Swim Meets
“Unfortunately for the swimmers, chlorine side-effects are the worst at swim meets. Because of increased chlorine, swimmers are exposed to higher levels of chlorine during meets.”
HardCore Swim of the Week: Michael Phelps finds his statement swim in Athens
A big comeback swim has been missing, a headline-grabbing time that would really put the world on notice. In Athens this weekend, Phelps made his statement with a 51.67 in the 100 fly.
3 Ways to Improve Your Relay Starts in Swimming
Racing in a group of 4 teammates is the closest swimming gets to feeling like a true team sport. In order to succeed, relay members need to not only have flawless starts, but also perfect timing with their teammate’s finish.
Olympic Champ Nathan Adrian explains the Ancient Art of Cupping – Gold Medal Minute Video
3-time Olympic gold medalist, Nathan Adrian, explains why he uses the ancient art of cupping to recover.
Lencoe To Attempt 12 Hour Swim To Raise Money For The MS Society of Canada
Former Canadian national team member Taryn Lencoe will attempt to swim for 12 hours to raise awareness of multiple sclerosis…
Swim Training: How to Gain a Balanced Underwater Kick
A key ingredient of a successful underwater kick is a proper coordination between the movements of the head, chest, hips and feet. Without a balance between all movements of the body a swimmer sacrifices speed, strength and efficiency in underwater kicking.
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Beautiful Barbados Plays Host to International Championship Swim Meets
The next Open Water event on the calendar is the Barbados Open Water Festival scheduled for November 2nd 2014 in Carlisle Bay (1.5km & 5km races) and open to all swimmers from recreational to elite.
Brazil Passes Test in World Cup Safety, Security; See You in 2016, Rio
Brazil is on the right track toward 2016. With safety measures proven, the focus can now turn to the construction and legacy for the 2016 Summer Olympic Games.
SwimSwam Is #ChaseStrong!! We’re Pulling For You, Chase!
13-year old Chase Smith of Indian Creek Aquatics in Indiana is having a challenging week. The son of the team’s…
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….