Staying Competitive in Uncertain Times
For all competitive swimmers and athletes, the current COVID-19 pandemic and related restrictions pose unique challenges to their lives.
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Japan Closes National Training Center & Institute Of Sport Sciences
In response to a state of emergency within the nation of Japan, the Japan Sport Council will be closing two premier Olympic training facilities.
Hong Kong Coaches Given $967 In Coronavirus Relief Grants
In Hong Kong, the government has announced a subsidy of HK$7500 (~$967 USD) to each registered sports coach as part of relief measures.
British Swimming Presents: Highlights of the Stay at Home Diving Series
This may not be the diving content you wanted, but it’s the diving content you didn’t know you needed.
Swimming From Home Talk Show: Annie Lazor on Swimming in 4 Different Pools
Along with IU post-grads Cody Miller and Lilly King, Lazor has swam in 4 different pools over the last 2 weeks in an effort to try and maintain pool time
Swimmer Dryland Workouts #19: 20 Minute At Home Workout
Today’s workout can be as quick or as long as you’d like and for most experienced swimmers I’d say it’s more of a “get the blood pumping” workout
Nebraska State Champion Lauren Mayo Commits to Colorado School of Mines
2020 NISCA Academic All-American Lauren Mayo has announced her decision to swim for the Colorado School of Mines’ class of 2024.
Brady Samuels Commits to Purdue University for Fall 2021
Sprinter Brady Samuels has committed to swim at Purdue University beginning fall 2021. He will be joining the Boilermakers’ class of 2025.
2x Illinois State Runner-Up Aimee Patterson Commits to West Florida
Aimee Patterson has announced her decision to join the New South Intercollegiate Swim Conference Champions in the 2020-2021 season.
Yoga for Swimmers Mobility Practice: Thoracic Spine Mobility
This yoga for swimmers practice focuses on increasing thoracic spine mobility, which can help improve both technique and shoulder health
Claire Curzan Hits the (Backyard) Pool with Wetsuit to Continue Training
“She can’t feel her face,” Mark Curzan, her father, told SwimSwam. “But she says she’s more of a water mammal than a land mammal.”
Kentucky Snags In-state Verbal from Jackson Mussler for 2021-22
In-state fly/back specialist Jackson Mussler has announced his verbal commitment to UK’s class of 2025.
Farida Osman Details Arranging Travel Back To Egypt, Thoughts On Olympic Delay
The two-time World Championship medalist had the Egyptian Government schedule a specific Egyptair flight to get her and other athletes in the U.S. home.
Swimming’s Top 25 Uncommitted High School Juniors (Boys – Class of 2021)
Matthew Fallon (above) is the #3 recruit in the class of 2021 and still hasn’t made his college decision yet. He already has NCAA-worthy times.
Speedo USA and Swim Across America Donating Goggles
Swim Across America-Dallas team captain Alan Wright of Baylor Oncology shows off his SAA spirit.
