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Book Excerpt: Breath Like Water

Anna Jarzab is the author of such books as Red Dirt, All Unquiet Things, The Opposite of Hallelujah, and the Many-Worlds series.

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South Carolina, Georgia Join List of States Ready to Reopen Pools

While Georgia pools can begin to reopen, Atlanta says it has no plans to reopen its public pools in the immediate future.

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Alabama Reopens Pools & Gyms With Social Distancing Requirements

Alabama has become the latest state to start loosening coronavirus restrictions, with pools and gyms allowed to re-open under social distancing guidelines.

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See 2359 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2759 Swim Jobs.

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FORM Smart Swim Goggles to get Open Water GPS metrics

FORM GPS performance metrics include distance, pace, and stroke rate alongside heart rate, displayed on the FORM goggles as you swim in open water.

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Mid-American Conference Reduces Swimming Championship From 4 Days to 3 Days

The MAC has altered post-season plans for almost all of its sports to deal with the financial fallout of the global coronavirus pandemic.

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Fitter & Faster Fuel: Episode 7

Learn how to cook a meal that will result in fast swims and great practices with Olympic gold medalist Cierra Runge!

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Ranking the 2020 Women’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #5-8

Out goes backstroke sensation Beata Nelson and in comes elite prospect Phoebe Bacon for one team in our ranked NCAA swimming & diving recruiting classes.

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Filippo Magnini Not Ruling Out A Return To Competition

Despite being 38, the two-time 100 freestyle World Champion hasn’t closed the door on a return to competition.

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Dynamo Swim Club To Resume Training For Senior Group Only On Thursday

One of the country’s biggest clubs will resume practice exclusively with its Senior Group on Thursday as part of Phase 1 of its reentry plan.

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Northern Lights Leads The Charge As First Alaskan Swim Club Back In The Pool

After the state gave the green light on Friday, the club waited a few extra days for the city of Anchorage to give clearance before returning to practice.

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Detroit Student Drowns In School Class; Teacher Charged

A learning disabled student at Mumford High School drowned in a swimming class and the instructor has been charged with involuntary manslaughter.

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Missouri School Guidelines Suggest ‘Revising’ Sports, Alternating Class Days

The Missouri School Boards’ Association has published guidelines for reopening schools, including limiting or canceling school sports.

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How to Get The Olympic Perspective Issue With The Caeleb Dressel Gold Cover

The next issue of SwimSwamMAG addresses the COVID-19 impact on the Olympics, and we project how elites will perform in 2021 with an extra year of training.

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Remembering Janet Evans’ 400 Freestyle World Record 32-Years Later

22 years ago, Janet Evans swam a 4:03.85 in the 400 freestyle, negative splitting the race on her way to a new world record that wouldn’t fall until 2006.

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