Cullen Jones to receive honorary degree from Amherst in May
U.S. Olympian Cullen Jones will be honored at Amherst College’s commencement ceremony on May 25, receiving an honorary degree from the liberal arts school.
3 Ways to Get the Most Out of Early Season Training
In the early weeks of a season, there are a few key training elements you should take advantage of. #2 is kicking…a lot. (Stock Featured Image: Charlie Houchin)
Kyle Shewfelt: An Olympic Gold Medalist Learns to Love Swimming, a Poem
Kyle Shewfelt, an Olympic gold medalist in gymnastics, has penned poetic ponderings about how he learned to love swimming.
2014 Australian Age Group Championships Hosted Swimmers from Around the World
Swimming video is courtesy of Swimming Australia
2014 Australian Age Group Championships – The Face Off Video
Swimming video is courtesy of Swimming Australia
Take Me Out to the Ballgame: Swimming stars Hoff and Durden throw first pitches for A’s and Rays
Katie Hoff threw the ceremonial first pitch at the Tampa Bay Rays game Sunday, and got a surprise from her boyfriend on the field. Meanwhile Cal coach Dave Durden is schedule to throw out the first pitch for the Oakland A’s on Tuesday.
Under Pressure: Do Swimmers Come Through in the Clutch?
Are swimmers ‘clutch’ in the way that basketball players or football players are? Or should they always just be racing the clock?
Arena Grand PrixView Featuring Peirsol Offers Opportunity for Local Swimmers
As part of its continuing commitment to growing the sport of swimming in the USA, Arena will offer local children and fans in the Mesa area an up-close opportunity to celebrate the famed athletes participating in the Arena Grand Prix at Mesa next week.
Joao De Lucca Wins Louie Award for Athlete of the Year
De Lucca added two more individual National Championships to his resume at the 2014 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships in March.
Beautiful Swimming Sculpture Carved From One Piece of Wood
Artist Stefanie Rocknak created this stunning sculpture from one piece of wood.
Jolyn Swimwear Underwater Photo Vault
Courtesy of Jolyn Swimwear & Clothing Company, a SwimSwam partner Jolyn Swimwear is seen on pool decks and in the…
Shouts From the Stands: Why Swimming Never Leaves You
One day, we will all leave swimming. Former Tennessee Volunteer Brooke Watson knows, though, that swimming will never leave us.
10 Reasons Why Michael Phelps’ Return To Swimming Is Awesome
Here are 10 of our reasons. Give us your reasons why Phelps return to competition is awesome.
Short Blade Fins Are Excellent For Training With Intensity
FINIS Athletes Anthony Ervin and Jason Dunford having fun in the FINIS Vapor tech suit before the lights pop.
Shoulder Maintenance For All Swimmers
Tim Crowley: “There are two types of swimmers: Those who have had shoulder issues, and those who will develop them.”
