Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Spitz Upping Recruit Standing With 1:45
It was just 11 days ago that we released our annual NCAA recruiting class rankings for the current crop of juniors. We ranked Newport Harbor’s Ayla Spitz 20th. 11 days later, she made that rank irrelevant.
6 Tips for Conversations After Meets and Practice
In a recent webinar by parenting expert David Benzel, from Growing Champions for Life, he offered several tips for having better conversations with our kids about their sports. Benzel works with many sports organizations including USA Swimming.
La Mamma Del Nuotatore. Le Emozioni Oltre La Piastra
In questi tre anni tante volte mi sono soffermata ad osservare il mio piccolo nuotatore mentre si allenava. Ho provato…
Physics for Swimmers, Coaches and Parents
Sir Isaac Newton, a brilliant mathematician from the UK, defined the three laws of motion back in the 17th century, yet they are as important to a swimmer today as they were then.
Per Essere Un Buon Allenatore Abbi Cura Di Te
Come si può capire se un allenatore è bravo e un altro non lo è? Dai risultati dei suoi atleti?…
Jug, Brescia, Dynamo: Only Two Can Stay Alive
It’s judgement day for Jug (CRO), Brescia (ITA) and Dynamo (RUS): their race for the Final Eight will end on Wednesday but only two of them could join the other six sides which have already secured their respective berths for the June 7-9 showcase in Genoa.
Ireland’s Youth Return from ISF World School Games with 13 Medals
The 2018 ISF World Schools Games Gymnasiade in Casablanca, Morocco, was to see Ireland enter a team in the swimming championships of the multi-sport event for the first time and return with an outstanding 13 medal haul.
What I Remember Most About Swimming in the 70s and 80s
Starlit Aquatic Club in Fairfax, VA was my swim club through the 70s and 80s. I progressed through the ranks from a skinny, mediocre eight-year-old to an internationally ranked collegiate swimmer with this club.
What Do You Gain from Low-Impact, High-Intensity Exercise?
You can acquire the benefits of a high-intensity workout with low-impact exercises by taking your routine to the swimming pool.
Five Reasons to Join a Summer Swim Team
March marked the official kick-off of another summer swim team season and the opening of neighborhood pools across the country!
2018 CIF Central Coast Section Psych Sheets Are Out
CIF Central Coast Section has released the psych sheet for the 2018 Section Championships at Santa Clara International Swim Center on May 11-12, 2018.
CIF North Coast Section Announces Qualifiers for 2018 NCS Championship
The CIF North Coast Section has release the psych sheet for next weekend’s NCS swimming and diving championships.
2018 CIF Southern Section Psych Sheets Released
The 2018 CIF-Southern Section psych sheets are out for all four divisions. Ella Ristic (pictured) is seeded #1 in the 100 free and #2 in the 200 free.
The Spectacular Turnaround of the Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim Team: A Study in Resilience
Over a year ago the Roosevelt Island Marlins Swim Team, a small non-profit community-based organization run by parent volunteers, was confronted with a series of adversities that would have daunted even the most stout-hearted of competitors.
How To Get The Caeleb Dressel Cover Of The 2018 Summer Preview
The 2018 Summer Preview is nearly one pound. It’s big. You want this issue with the Caeleb Dressel cover to keep for the next 8 years on your coffee table. Why? It’s swim-art for the swimming fan.
