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Rio Silver Medalist Masato Sakai Restores Resolve For Olympic Berth

Remember Masato Sakai of Japan, the man who fell just .04 shy of 200 fly Olympic gold in Rio? The soon-to-be-25-year-old is back.

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“Volevo Solo Nuotare” Il Libro Che Racconta Di Rachele Bruni

Rachele Bruni raccontata attraverso le 150 pagine del libro “Volevo solo nuotare 200.000 bracciate con Rachele Bruni” finalista al Bancarella

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Thorpe’s Legendary Week of World Records in 2000

Twenty years ago, Australian Ian Thorpe kicked off a new millennium with three world records and a 400 free that still stacks up among the best in history.

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4D Swimming – Part I: The Beginning

In Part I of the series, we go through the study and the findings of phase one on mid-distance and distance freestyle.

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How To Raise A Champion

Developing extraordinary leaders in an ordinary world.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Training at the Olympic Training Center During Quarantine

We spoke with para national teamers Robert Griswold and David Gelfand about how they’re handling this quarantine period at the Olympic Training Center

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #51: Ryan Held’s Deck of Cards

It’s versatile, as you can choose any 4 exercises to associate with the 4 suits, plus he chooses a different one for aces and jokers

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Piscine E Palestre Riaperte Entro Il 25 Maggio

“Palestre e centri sportivi riapriranno al massimo entro il 25 Maggio” Il Ministro dello Sport Vincenzo Spadafora nel corso di un’informativa al Senato

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Building ‘High Catch’ Muscles in a Backyard Pool

Backyard pools can be an ideal resource for competitive swimmers and triathletes to keep their ‘swim bodies’ in shape while their local pool is shut down. 

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Jason Lezak and the Power of Competing

At the Beijing Olympics Jason Lezak swam one of the most unreal races in swimming history. Here’s how he unleashed the power of competing to make it happen.

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FINIS Set of the Week: The Phantom Menace

This week’s set, which includes 4x25s sprint towards the end, comes from Ethan Beseris, Team Sales Rep for FINIS.

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Coaches Corner: Specific Training & Race Details + Yoga For Swimmers Episode 6

In addition to Coaches Corner, catch Yoga For Swimmers: Episode 6 with Olympic medalist Emily Silver on Wednesday.

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Arizona to Allow Professional Sports, Pools, Gyms to Reopen with Restrictions

Arizona Governor Doug Ducey announced the state’s plan to allow professional sports to resume without fans in attendance Tuesday.

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Beyond the 8 Golds: Michael Phelps’ Goal Times For the 2008 Beijing Olympics

Though Michael Phelps set World Records in 4 of his 5 individual races in Beijing, he did not achieve all of the goal times he and Bowman had established.

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Rowdy Gaines On COVID And The 2021 Olympics: GMM presented by SwimOutlet.com

Three-time Olympic Champion and NBC Sports Voice of Swimming, Rowdy Gaines, drops in on this Gold Medal Minute takeover of the SwimSwam Podcast.

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