Lifestyle

Study Finds Swim Training Volume Associated With Shoulder Pain In Adolescents

The study found that weekly training volume and years active in competitive swimming correlated “significantly” with supraspinatus tendon thickness.

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SSPC: The Black Swimmers Association talks “Blacks Can’t Swim The Sequel”

The new film, “Blacks Can’t Swim The Sequel,” will feature scripted scenes combined with real interview footage of 14-25 year olds from the Black community

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SSPC: Cody Miller Details Reasons for Having His Best Training Since Before Rio

Cody shares that through these ups and downs of the last year, he’s gained perspective and is now training the best he has in years.

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Shoutout To My Swim Parents

Here are a few little stories of things that my parents did for me that I, quite frankly, could never repay them for.

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SSPC: Matthew Marquardt on What He Gained From Riding Across America

Matthew goes into details of where the hardest struggles came, how his diet changed, and being too sore to even sleep some nights.

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Shouts From The Stands: A Letter To Klete Keller

“We must do better to support one another and help us all develop into a more compassionate, more well-rounded community.”

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SwimSwam Pulse: 75% Preferred San Antonio PSS Over Richmond

Three-quarters of voters were more excited for the San Antonio stop of the Pro Swim Series than the Richmond stop, according to our most recent SwimSwam poll.

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Self Motivation Made Simple

Five motivation tips to help yourself in both swimming and life.

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Depression & Anxiety TOOLKIT for Athletes Launched by Champion’s Mojo

Champion’s Mojo hosts Kelly Palace & Maria Parker have launched the interactive toolkit with resources from experts in dealing with depression and anxiety.

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Pre-Race Rituals

The most iconic pre-race ritual in swimming is the Michael Phelps back slap.

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The Hungry Swimmer: Tips On How To Add Protein Powder To Your Diet

If you’re interested in how to incorporate protein powders into your daily eats, check out these top protein powder recipe picks!

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Shouts From The Stands: Swimming In A Post-Segregation America

“It is time for our great swim community to rise up to the occasion.”

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: A Big Week For Katie Ledecky’s Relatives

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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Manchester Aquatic Center Improvements Priority For Community

England’s Manchester Aquatic Center, home to City of Manchester Swimming Club and Great Britain’s Para Centre squad, is in need of comprehensive repairs.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 36% Favor Separate Women’s & Men’s U.S. Olympic Trials

A little more than a third of voters favored splitting U.S. Olympic Trials by gender, though 31% favored further limiting athlete numbers.

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