How to Balance Out Your Stroke (and Why It Matters)
A more balanced stroke will help you swim faster and more efficiently. Here’s why an even stroke is so critical, and what you can do to balance it out.
2018 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
After an upset gold on day 1 in the 200 freestyle, Taylor Ruck will compete in both the 100 free and 100 back on day 2 in Tokyo.
Ryan Murphy Obliterates Pan Pacs 100 Back Meet Record in 52.19
Murphy, the world record holder, took down Matt Grevers’ previous record of 52.91.
SwimSwam Pulse: Seliskar Most Surprising U.S. Champ, 37% Say
37% of voters found Andrew Seliskar to be the most surprising U.S. National champ.
Kylie Masse Takes Down Pan Pacs 100 Back Meet Record in 58.29
The former world record holder Masse took over half a second off Emily Seebohm’s former meet record.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Peaty’s Project 56 Continues
Disclaimer: Blueseventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
2018 Pan Pacific Championships: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
Japan’s Yui Ohashi is the heavy favorite for the women’s 400 IM victory, while World Champion Chase Kalisz battles Japanese Olympic champion Kosuke Hagino in the men’s race.
2018 European Championships: Day 7 Finals Live Recap
Ben Proud will aim to lower his textile WR of 21.11 in the men’s 50 free final in Glasgow.
3x FHSAA State Champ Jabari Ramsey Commits to King University
Jabari Ramsey from Land O’ Lakes High School in Land O’ Lakes, Florida has committed to swim for King University in Bristol, Tennessee in the fall.
2018 Pan Pacs: Dressel Set for 100 Free in Day 2 Prelims
Though Caeleb Dressel has already swum at this meet, taking on the 200 free prelims and helping the U.S. to bronze in the mixed medley relay, this is the first of his main events this meet.
William Hayon Wins 6 Events At Wisconsin Senior Championships
Rachel Munson, who is heading into her Senior year at the University of Minnesota, took the women’s 17 and Over 100 breast, posting a 1:09.56.
In-state Freestyler Cameron Taddonio Announces Verbal to Florida State
Boca Raton’s Cameron Taddonio will remain in state to swim for Florida State University in 2019-20.
2x WIAA State Champ Grace Bennin Verbally Commits to Minnesota
Mount Horeb, Wisconsin’s Grace Bennin has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota for the fall of 2019.
GBR National Junior Teamer Ellie Southward Commits to Missouri State
Ellie Southward of Ellesmere College Titans has given a verbal commitment to Missouri State for the 2019-20 season.
Speedo Signs New Long-Term Deal with Britsh Star Duncan Scott
Speedo, the world’s leading swimwear brand, has re-signed British swimming talent Duncan Scott in a new long-term deal.