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4 Ways to Prepare for a Swim Meet

Being ready to do your best is no simple task, but with these tips you can prepare yourself mentally and physically.

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11 Things You Shouldn’t Say To A Competitive Swimmer

Swimmers understand that non-swimmers are going to be full of questions about the sport. Let’s be honest, though, there are some questions that you just shouldn’t ask. Here are 11 of them…

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Ronald Dalmacio of Rose Bowl Breaks Michael Andrews’ 100 IM NAG Record at Far Westerns

Ronald Dalmacio of Rose Bowl Aquatics Swim Team broke another National Age Group Record on Sunday at Far Westerns. He eclipsed Michael Andrew’s 10&U 100 IM mark by .10.

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2015 Short Course Far Westerns: Day Three Finals

Two NAG records fell on Day Three finals at Far Westerns in Morgan Hill, California.

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Phoenix Swim Club’s Miriam Sheehan Closes Out Far Westerns with NAG Record in 50 Fly

Ten-year-old Miriam Sheehan of Phoenix Swim Club, pictured here with her coach, Travis Anderson, broke Regan Smith’s NAG record in the Girls 10 & Under 50y fly on Sunday at Far Westerns in Morgan Hill, California.

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Jaeddan Gamilla, Kimani Gregory win three apiece to close NASA Showcase

On the final day of the NASA Showcase Classic in Clearwater, Florida, 9-year-old Jaeddan Gamilla and 13-year-old Kimani Gregory each tripled up on event wins.

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 4/8/2015

Presenting our list of AgonSwim Weekly Wonders for the weekends of March 27-30 and April 4-6, 2015.

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WATERPOLO: Indiana Finishes 4-0 Weekend at Princeton

Princeton University | Princeton, New Jersey Result: Indiana 19, George Washington 5 Top Indiana Goal Scorer: Kelly Matthews – 5 Records: No. 16 Indiana…

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Paul Biedermann Swims World Leading 200 Free To Close German Championships

On the last day of the German National Championships in Berlin, Paul Biedermann, who was disappointed with his 100 free…

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Australian swim coach Brian King falsified portions of resume, per Daily Telegraph

Australian newspaper The Daily Telegraph reports that well-known swim coach Brian King fabricated large portions of his coaching resume.

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9 Misconceptions About Swimming That Swimmers Hate

#3 – Non-Swimmer Joe can beat you in a race. No buddy. Unless I give you a 30 second head start and I’m wearing jeans, you ain’t gonna win Joe.

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Q&A with German National Team Head Coach Henning Lambertz

Henning Lambertz, 44, has been the German head coach for 2 years now. Before that, he was the chief coach of one of Germany’s best training groups in Essen

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Press Conference: Retired Markus Deibler speaks out on German funding for top swimmers

Sunday morning during the German national championships in Berlin, a press conference was held with retired 100 IM SC World record holder and 2014 World champion Markus Deibler.

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Claire Tuggle of Yosemite Marlins Smashes 10&U 500 Free NAG at Far Westerns

Claire Tuggle of Yosemite Marlins Swim Club has broken her second NAG record at Far Westerns. After taking down the 200 yard free mark, she destroyed the 500 free.

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Bolles’ Sprinter Jabari Baptiste Commits To NC State

Jabari Baptiste recently committed to swim for NC State University. Baptiste currently swims at Bolles in Jacksonville, Florida, but is originally from…

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