Why You Should Push Rather Than Pull The Water in Backstroke
One of the most common mistakes I see in backstroke is with the pulling motion. Most backstrokers pull with an arm that is relatively straight, as if the arm were an oar pulling through the water.
How to Position Your Feet for Swimming Starts – Video Feature
In this Race Club #swimisode, Coach Gary Hall teaches the proper distance one should maintain between feet both side to side and back to front on the modern swimming starting block.
Two World Records & Five Italians Records Broken In Giugliano
Two World Records and five Italian Records arrived after almost 1,200 races of 640 athletes (over 700 subscribers) who came…
10 Olympic Swimmers as Superheroes
Being comic book fans, we had to ask who these Olympic swimmers would be if they were superheroes…
Why Head Position Matters Swimming Freestyle
Elite freestylers, such as Michael Phelps, Sun Yang or Katie Ledecky, create a noticeable surge in speed with the head down right after the breath, accompanied by a strong propulsive kick.
WATCH Ryan Lochte Break Masters National Record with 47.7 100 IM
Lochte took down the Masters National Record with a 47.71, breaking the former mark of 47.77 done by fellow U.S. Olympic champion Matt Grevers 2 years ago.
Lochte Collects 2 Medals In 2017 Masters Nationals Debut
Still banned from this summer’s World Championships, American Ryan Lochte is still getting in some racing via Masters Nationals this weekend.
Maurine Kornfeld Breaks National Record by 26 Minutes at USMS Nats
Day 1 of the 2017 USMS Spring Nationals at the Riverside Aquatics Complex saw 1 National Record broken.
How to Hyper-Streamline in Swimming instead of a Simple Streamline (VIDEO)
“The best streamline swimming position has become a center for controversy in swimming…”
How to Be a More Coachable Swimmer
Elite swimmers have the shared trait of being highly coachable. Here are 5 tips for being a more coachable swimmer so that you can make the most of your time in the water.
21 Ways You Know You Are a Swimmer
Swimming isn’t a sport, it’s a way of life. Here are 21 familiar ways that you know you are a competitive swimmer and all about that swimmer life.
Should Ryan Lochte Be Allowed To Swim At U.S. Masters Nationals?
What is your opinion on Ryan Lochte swimming at the U.S. Masters meet? Should Lochte swim or not swim?
Still-Suspended Ryan Lochte Looks To Return To Racing At Masters Nats
Ryan Lochte is entered in the United States Masters Nationals meet slated for late April in California.
Conor Dwyer: Why Hard Work Beats Talent That Doesn’t Work Hard
Olympic champion Conor Dwyer gets the Rich Roll bump on the Rich Roll Podcast.
10 Things Non-Swimmers Say to Swimmers
It’s hard being a swimmer sometimes, especially since, as all swimmers know, no one outside the sport understands swimming.