Competitor Coach of the Month: John Morse & Doug Wharam, NAC
The American team of juniors had a dominant showing at Junior Pan Pacs, winning 27 of 35 golds medals and more than half of all medals awarded. Nashville Aquatic Club swimmers accounted for 9 total medals, 7 of them gold.
Yoga for Swimmers: Working with Different Age Groups
A common question swim coaches have when implementing a swimming-specific yoga program is how to apply the practice with different age groups…
33 Meters: Lizzi Smith is Living Limb-itlessly
This is a week in the life of Lizzi Smith: 2016 Paralympian, Team USA member, and Fike Swim ambassador.
Australia Creates Olympic Sportsmanship Award in Honor of Cecil Healy
The Australian Olympic Committee has today announced a move to create a Sportsmanship Award in honor of legendary 1912 Stockholm Olympic swimming gold medalist Cecil Healy – and it coincides with the 100th anniversary of his death.
Michael Andrew Confirms His Attendance At All Seven World Cup Stops
Rising American star Michael Andrew will compete on all seven stops of the 2018 FINA World Cup circuit.
How to Bounce Back When You Fail
Success in swimming isn’t accomplished with the battles you win inside the pool. Success in swimming is accomplished with the battles you win outside the pool; how you emotionally cope with big races, how you handle the challenges and obstacles of competitive swimming, and most importantly, how you mentally respond to the failures that you experience.
Aussies Gearing Up For Short Course World C’ships Qualifying
Australians vying for Short Course World Championships roster spots will compete at the national short course meet taking place in October.
Russia’s Efimova Looking Not Just To Tokyo, But Paris 2024
Russia’s Yulia Efimova is currently ranked #1 in the world in the 100m and 200m breaststroke events, which are races in which she still may be partaking well past Tokyo 2020.
Physics for Swimmers, Coaches and Parents: Inertia
In order for a swimmer to go from the rest state (taking your mark on the starting block or getting ready to push off the wall) to the moving state (gliding or swimming down the pool), external forces must be applied.
Oakland Raiders Donate $250K to Kick-start Bailout of OUSD Sports
The NFL franchise donated half of the estimated $500,000 needed to save Oakland’s sports programs, including swimming, this year.
Michael Andrew Gareggerà Alla Tappa Di Kazan Della FINA World Cup
FINA WORLD CUP 2018 – LEG 1 7-9 Settembre 2018 Kazan, Russia Vasca Lunga (50m) Programma Gare Mancano meno di…
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Aaj Ka Workout Jill Dahle Ki Taraf Se Aya Hai Jo Ki Masters Swimmer And Coach Hai Iske Sath Finis Ke Sales And Marketing Director Bhi Hai.
Swimming Australia Appoints Athlete Well-Being & Engagement Mgr
Former Australian Dolphins swimmer Linley Frame has been appointed to Swimming Australia’s newly created role of ‘Athlete Well-being and Engagement Manager.’
FINIS Set of the Week: Longhorn Strength
This week’s set mixes in a little dry land work for an added strength element. All dryland elements can be modified to meet the specifics of your pool – the real work lies in getting out of the pool after each 25 and completing some form of body weight exercise.
Cesar Cielo Wins 50 Free, Hints at Pending Retirement, at Jose Finkel
World Record holder Cesar Cielo didn’t overtly announce a retirement, but he made comments that strongly indicated that Sunday was his last day of racing on Brazilian soil.
