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Nik Haynes Breaks WR for Swimming English Channel Backstroke

Nik Haynes has broken the world record for swimming the English Channel doing backstroke by swimming the 21 mile stretch in 12 hours, 52 minutes.

Auburn Commit Grant Davis Posts Two Best Times at Chattahoochee Gold Intrasquad

Auburn commit Grant Davis along with several other members of the Chattahoochee Gold Swim Club swam best times during the teams intrasquad meet.

Better Core Training is Just a Breath Away

Core training is vital to a swimmer’s success, but if an athlete isn’t able to properly breathe there’s no amount of core training they can do to make it up.

Daily Swim Coach Workout #188

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

Paltrinieri Takes Italian 10k National Title Days After 1500 Euro Record

After knocking down a European Record in Sette Colli, Gregorio Paltrinieri wrapped up an Italian national title in the men’s 10k open water.

Piombino: Paltrinieri Vince La 10km In Acque Libere

Piombino: Gregorio Platrinieri vince la 10 km maschile del Campionato italiano assoluto open 2020, Acerenza terzo ma secondo tra gli italiani.

Maximizing Performance Through Dryland Part II: Stroke-by-Stroke Principles

The following comes to us from swimmer and coach Josh Hurley, who put together a research paper on dryland training and its specific application to swimming.

SwimSwam Podcast: Jay Friend Talks Developing National Talent in Montana

Friend walked us through his swimming background, from swimming at an NAIA school and having a great experience to falling into coaching

Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #148 – Core Pyramid

Today’s workout will be focused on the core.

MAAC Announces 40th Anniversary Water Polo Team

MAAC Water Polo traces back to 2003, where Wagner College captured the first MAAC Championship with a 9-8 win over Iona College.

Arianna Bridi Vince La 10 Km A Piombino Davanti A Gabbrielleschi E Bruni

Arianna Bridi vince la 10 chilometri in acque libere a Piombino (LI) nella prima giornata del Campionato Italiano Assoluto

Cool Off Your Hot Pool With The Watercannon Portable Aerator

With more than 33 years of experience cooling commercial swimming pools, Living Waters Aeration is dedicated to cooling your swimming pool water.

Daily Swim Coach Workout #187

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

Allegheny Mountain, Middle Atlantic Athlete Reps Publish Letter to PA Governor

Governor Wolf’s recommendation would effectively mean no athletic competitions for any youth sports, including high school sports, until 2021.

54.8 Butterflier Catherine Weaverling Joins Loaded Navy Class of 2021

The US Naval Academy is already building a powerful women’s class of 2021 already, adding a number of backstrokers and butterfliers, including Weaverling.