Shouts From The Stands: The Primitive Brain and Swimming
It’s important to teach swimmers that the aquatic environment is a place of comfort and peace where you are supported and held up.
Swim Coach Hack: Learn from the Athletes’ Teachers
When I was a young coach leading a large summer league team, a teacher taught me one very specific thing that made my life easier. In the process, she taught me something much more important.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Tchaikovsky To Serve As Temporary Russian Anthem
Learn something new in this latest edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring China, Russia and New Zealand among the topics.
Olympic Champion Adam Peaty Swaps Pool For Race Track
Olympic breaststroking champion Adam Peaty of Great Britain recently channeled his competitive energy into racing of a different sort.
SwimSwam’s Guide To The 2021 NFL Draft
After going 7-for-10 at the top of last year’s draft, SwimSwam is back with a swimming-centric look at tonight’s 2021 NFL Draft.
SwimSwam Pulse: 61% Think Top ISL Draft Pick Will Be An NCAA Alum
61.7% of voters predicted that the top pick in the first-ever ISL Draft will be an NCAA graduate moving on to the professional swimming league.
Plant-Based Performance: Why You Should Add Avocados To Your Diet
As swimmers, adding avocado to our diets can help boost our performance and recovery.
World’s First “Floating Pool” To Open in May
Perched 35 meters above the ground, the Sky Pool at the Embassy Gardens at Nine Elms in London has a see-through acrylic bottom.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Maddy Banic The Speechwriter
We’re back this week with swimming’s TopTenTweets presented by Arena, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse.
Swim Mom Musings: Extraordinary Journey
Swimming is not about a single race or even a single season. It is about practices, team trips, locker room antics, and so much more.
Australia’s 1960 Olympic Champ John Konrads Dies At 78
Olympic gold medalist John Konrads has died at the age of 78. Konrads was an Australian distance swimmer who won the Olympic 1500 free in 1960.
10 Years As A Swimmer Parent: Is It Worth It?
“We have been asked many times whether if we had a chance to do this all over again, would we? The answer is a resounding, yes.”
Watch Women Steal Stage From Men at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
Katie Ledecky leads the charge of elite women set to compete at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha.
SwimSwam Pulse: 75% Predict Dressel To Make U.S. Olympic 4×200 Free Relay
More than three-quarters of voters predicted that Dressel would make the Olympic 4×200 free relay, with 16.8% more picking Dressel to make the 200 free.
At Long Last, U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials Coming Fast
We’re now less than 50 days away from the first race of the U.S. Olympic Trials, and it’s time for everyone to start getting excited.
