Swimming Found To Reduce Risk Of Premature Death By 28%
We found that participation in swimming was associated with 28% lower risk of premature death from any cause.
Warm-Up, A College Coach’s View
It’s 6:30 in the morning and you are barely awake. You just arrived at the cold, damp, smelly pool and already your coach is barking at you to get in and get warmed up for your first race.
Viktoriya Gunes Wins 5x to Lead Turkey at Islamic Solidarity Games
Viktoriya Gunes helped Turkey win the medal table, earning four individual golds, a relay gold, and an individual gold at the 2017 Islamic Solidarity Games in Baku, Azerbaijan this week.
05/18/17 In Briefs Pacific Edition: Matsuda, Mariana & Phillippines
Catch up on the smaller swimming stories from around the web, including Japanese Olympic medalist Takeshi Matsuda’s appointment to the JOC Athletes Committee.
FINIS Set Of The Week: Transitioning To Long Course
As a former swimmer, long course was always my much better of the two version.
Promising Athletes Named To Self-Funded South African World Jr Roster
South African nominees for the nation’s World Junior Championships roster must pay their own way to Indy.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: The Bright Seidt Of The Atlanta Classic
Disclaimer: BlueSeventy Swim of the Week is not meant to be a conclusive selection of the best overall swim of…
UPDATE: With Warmer Air Temps, Castaic Rises to 68 on Thursday
Water temperatures on Thursday have risen to 68 degrees Fahrenheit.
Euro Juniors Bronze Medalist Layla Black Verbally Commits to Florida
European Games bronze medalist Layla Black will attend University of Florida beginning in the fall of 2018.
Kenzie Arens of Academy Bullets Sends Early Commitment to Cincinnati
Kenzie Arens, who swims with Illinois club Academy Bullets, has committed to the University of Cincinnati. A high school junior, Arens…
David Marsh Out At SwimMAC
Olympic head coach David Marsh is parting ways with SwimMAC, the club he’s led for the past decade. A joint statement from Marsh and SwimMAC termed the move a mutual agreement to “part ways.”
TYR Sport Announces Partnership With The Ligue Européenne de Natation
TYR Sport is proud to announce its partnership with The Ligue Européenne de Natation (LEN), the European governing body for aquatic sports affiliated with FINA.
Why You Should Relax Your Wrists When Swimming
Have you ever noticed that the fastest swimmers in the pool typically look like they are swimming with less effort than the slower ones? It is not a coincidence. There is a reason and it is mostly in the wrist.
5 Sneaky Things That Happen When You Start Journaling Your Practices
The log book is one of the most powerful allies in your battle to becoming a faster swimmer. Here are 5 less-talked-about benefits to writing out your swim practices.
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