Less Is More: Can You Make the Olympics on 5 Practices/Week?
Absolutely, but, first, let’s set a few ground rules for who could make the U.S. Olympic Team on five swims per week…
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 4: Jenny Thompson Breaks Another 50-54 Record with 23.75 50 FR
The championships closed out with a bang, seeing 12 records fall.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 3: US and BRA Olympian Gabrielle Rose Breaks Two More Records
The third day of the 2023 US Masters Swimming Spring Nationals in Irvine saw another 17 Masters National Records go down.
2023 USMS Spring Nats Day 2: Jenny Thompson Cracks Women’s 50-54 Record with 52.00 100FR
One of the day two record breakers was none other than Jenny Thompson, one of the most decorated Olympians of all-time.
John Stafford (Matthew’s Dad) Wins US Masters National Title 2 Years After Heart Attack
Super Bowl champion Matthew Stafford counted laps for his father, John, during his 1000 free US Masters national title on Friday.
2023 USMS Spring Nationals Day 1: Grant Shoults Cracks Men’s 25-29 1000 Free Record
The first day of the meet was slim in the schedule, featuring only the 1650 free, 1000 free, and mixed 400 free relay.
1976 Olympic Bronze Medalist Rick Colella Sets Six National Records at 71 Years Old
On April 16, Colella took more than one minute off the age 70-74 U.S. National Masters 1650 free record at the Weyerhaeuser King County Aquatic Center (KCAC).
23+ Olympians Entered for US Masters Nationals, Including Nathan Adrian and Vlad Morozov
21-year-old Andrei Minakov, a 2022 NCAA Champion and 2019 World Championships silver medalist, is scheduled to race in Irvine next week.
51-Year-Old Erika Braun Blasts 31.55 50 Yard Breast, Second American Record in One Day
Erika Braun, a 2016 North Carolina Swimming Hall of Fame inductee, swam a a 31.55 50 yard breast to break Susan von der Lippe’s U.S. Masters record.
Fike Swim Introduces The Splash and Dash Alarm Clock®
Have trouble getting up for morning practice? Not anymore!
Less Is More: 22 Years Older and Six Seconds Faster
At 41 years old I’m approaching times I never dreamed of.
Lone Star Women Obliterate Six Masters Relay World Records In Three Days
Lone Star Masters (LSM) members Janie Cole, Jeannie Woolslayer, Lynn Morrison and Krissy Maccurday broke six world records by a combined 62 seconds.
Fike Swim to Design Custom Swimwear for Texas LMSC, First-Ever
For the first time ever, an LMSC will have a custom swimsuit.
Erika Braun Swims 52.55 in the 100 Yard Free at 50-Years Old, Breaks American Record
Erika Braun lowered her own 50-54 women’s 100 free record with a 52.55, then split 23.73 on the free leg of NC Masters’ record-breaking 200 medley relay.
USMS Offering Two Free Workouts In January As Part of Try Masters Swimming
U.S. Masters Swimming is allowing adults to try at least two free workouts with a participating club as part of its Try Masters Swimming campaign.
