Shouts From The Stands: Coronavirus Surprises
“I think as a result of this pandemic I’ll be a better swimmer than I ever was, when we do finally get back.”
Swim Advice For Non-Swimming Moments: Reflections From A Forthcoming Swammer
“We remain the same people we were before COVID-19, just now with more experience. With that, I remind you all to #SwimOn.”
Fake Swimming News From Funky Trunks and Funkita
Funky Trunks and Funkita release collections to help make your return to the water less painful. (Funkita Red Ribbons worn by Britain’s young gun Mia Slevin)
Longhorn Alums Foley, Glass Bring Swimming Culture To Nine Banded Whiskey
Former Longhorn swimmers Sean Foley and Will Glass have used some the skills developed in swimming to successfully run Nine Banded Whiskey in Austin.
Shouts From The Stands: Overcoming Adversity During Reopening
“After two weeks of conditioning practices, I’ve realized that we are so fortunate to get the opportunity to swim every day.”
Is Fitness The Key To Swimming Faster? Are You Sure?
Janet Evans, one of the greatest freestylers of all-time, had one attribute that towered over her competition: her breathing ranges.
Quiz Time: Find Your Swim Stroke Soulmate
Have some fun this week trying out our latest SwimSwam Quiz: Find Your Swim Stroke Soulmate! Let us know how you do in this fun, unscientific exercise.
Japan’s Junya Koga Breaks Silence On Suicide Thoughts & Redemption After Ban
“I wish there was an organization or group who can advise and support the athletes who fall in a situation like mine,” Junya Koga says, reflecting on his ban.
My First Practice Following the Coronavirus: Setting New Expectations
Three months ago, I walked out of the pool on a typical Thursday night alongside my teammates not realizing what the coronavirus would cause.
Beyond The Lane Lines: Ryan Murphy’s Daily Menu
Read up on this week’s edition of Beyond the Lane Lines, featuring Ryan Murphy, Rikako Ikee, Daiya Seto and more in unique stories from around the web.
SwimSwam Pulse: 55.7% Pick NC State As ACC Men’s Favorites
55.7% say the NC State Wolfpack is the favorite to win what would be their 7th consecutive ACC men’s title in swimming & diving.
The Hungry Swimmer: Greek Yogurt Recipes
Whether it’s a sweet or savory recipe, Greek yogurt is an underrated and versatile ingredient.
Yes, Swimming Scientifically Makes Us Hungrier
There’s another byproduct of swimming that has recently been scientifically examined, which confirms once and for all that swimming indeed makes us hungrier.
SwimSwam Pulse: 81% Pick Virginia As Preseason Favorites In Women’s ACC
It’s not much of a controversy right now: Virginia finds themselves the clear-cut favorites in the women’s ACC swimming & diving race.
How Breaststroke Became Two Strokes, And How One Swimmer Took Full Advantage
When butterfly split from breaststroke and a fourth stroke was created, Don Kutyna launched from mediocrity to national prominence.
