Six Ways Elite Athletics Can Help Kids’ Childhood – But Also Hurt It
While there are countless beneficial characteristics developed on the road to reaching the elite level in sport, they also tend to have a dark side.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Swimming Decathlon, NCAA Stars, & WADA’s Policy on Marijuana
we discuss what a decathlon for swimming would look like, NCAA stars Maggie MacNeil, Leon Marchand, and Josh Liendo, and WADA’s policy on Marijuana.
Alex and Gretchen Walsh Make History with Sporti Swim Collaboration
They’ve called them a once in a generation dynasty – Alex and Gretchen Walsh are taking the world of swimming by storm.
Will Glass on New Texas Volunteer, 6-Up in the 100 Fly, & Nine Banded Whiskey
Glass discusses what he hopes to bring to the pool deck in Austin and what he learned as a mentee of the famed Eddie Reese.
Redefining My Why
Why do I swim? This is the question I have asked myself as I transition away from the competitive life of swimming and reflect on my swim journey.
Le Regole D’Oro Per Una (Quasi) Perfetta Swim Mum
Quando abbiamo iscritto nostro figlio in piscina non ci hanno dato un libretto di istruzioni, ma possiamo imparare sul campo
WR-Holder Sarah Thomas Explains What Actually Goes into Swimming 100 Miles
SwimSwam sat down with Sarah Thomas, the world record-holder for the longest continuous swim done in current-neutral conditions (104.6 miles).
SwimSwam Pulse: 73% Pick ASU Men To Finish Top Five At 2023 NCAAs
Overwhelmingly, readers are favoring ASU to overtake Indiana and claim a top-five position this season, earning more than 73 percent of votes.
When To Call It Quits: A Different Kind of Retirement
The difficulties a professional athlete—or collegiate swimmer—goes through when it’s finally time to move on.
UNC To Host Swim Across America Event
With two weeks remaining, the community has nearly reached its goal of $50,000. All funds go to the UNC Lineberger Cancer Center.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Dressel’s Records, Whereabouts Failures, & “The Rowdy Rule”
we discuss the likelihood that Caeleb Dressel’s NCAA records get broken,whereabouts failure suspensions, and ‘Rowdy’s Rule’ for getting back into swim shape.
Simone Manuel’s New arena Deal Signifies “New Chapter” In Her Swimming Career
After racing only a handful of times in the last two and a half years, Manuel is back and seemingly all-in on Paris 2024.
Un Amore Possibile
il nuoto non tradisce.Non ti scarica quando sei vecchio. Se lo lasci stare per un po’ ed hai voglia di tornare,ti accoglie senza giudicarti.
Australian Drowning Rates Hit 25-Year High
Royal Life Saving Society of Australia reported there were 339 drowning deaths in the country in the last 12 months, a 15% increase from the last year.
SwimSwam Pulse: 26.2% Pick Louisville Women To Maintain Top 6 NCAA Status
The race for sixth is expected to be a tight one at the 2023 Women’s NCAAs after 6th-9th place were separated by just 31.5 points last season.
