Lifestyle

Shouts From The Stands: Lessons Learned

As you grow in and out of the pool, you quickly realize there’s a lot more to be gained in swimming than just the records and personal best times.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Nourish Bowl With Plant Power

This bowl is an amazing lunch that incorporates a ton of different fiber sources, helping to promote a healthy gut.

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Dara Torres Describes the Bond Between a Previous and Current AM Record Holder

Dara unpacks the recent women’s sprint events at the U.S. Olympic Trials, and her connection to the newly named U.S. Olympic Team Captain, Simone Manuel

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: The Olympic Race That Took Place In The Seine River

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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Olympian Bacon Ranks Third Best Athlete In Her Grade School’s History

Charles Hartley makes his case why Phoebe Bacon only ranks third among athletes to come from her grade school.

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Shouts From The Stands: The Walls Built

“With every crack of your heart, no matter how slight, you get a brick. With every doubt, every anxiety, anything that affects you negatively.”

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Examining the ISL’s “Wealth Gap” Between Top & Bottom Teams

Cali Condors athletes earned over $1.4 million in prize money last season. That’s almost 10-times what Aquacenturion athletes earned.

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3 Big Things You Need To Know About Olympic Marijuana Bans

Social media is abuzz today with the news that U.S. track star Sha’Carri Richardson has been suspended from the Olympic team after testing positive for THC

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SwimSwam Pulse: Omaha Nips Indy As Voters Preferred 2024 Trials Host

37.1% of voters would like to see the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials return to Omaha, Nebraska in 2024, while 34.7% favor Indianapolis, Indiana.

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Lochte’s Greatest Wins Are In Front Of Him

Despite failing to make the 2021 U.S. Olympic team, Ryan Lochte still has a lot of great moments ahead of him.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Raspberry Sorbet

In just two steps you can make this refreshing, fruit-based and naturally sweet sorbet! It’s the perfect frozen treat for staying cool on a hot summer day.

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A Swimmer’s Reflections on the Coronavirus Pandemic: Lessons Learned in 1 Year

Exactly one year ago, I published an article reflecting upon my first practice after the coronavirus shutdown. Since then, I’ve learned many valuable lessons.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Is Brent Hayden Canada’s Next 2-Sport Olympian?

We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.

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‘WaveMakers’ Docu-Series about Swim Across America Premieres July 8

The six-episode series that shares the stories of various people in the swimming community who are all striving to make waves in the fight against cancer.  

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I Retired From Swimming … Now What?

“The stories, friendships, and life lessons swimming has given us is something we will carry with us for the rest of our lives.”

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