McEvoy Uses Physics To Stay Grounded And Balanced
Cameron McEvoy who is currently preparing for next week’s BHP Billiton Aquatic Super Series has been spending a lot of time outside of the pool studying physics…
Piranha Swim Team Robbed Overnight of $5,000 Worth of Equipment
According to the team’s website, the Piranha Swim Team in Palm Springs, California has been robbed of the equipment it…
Magnussen Cruises To Final At Swimming WA Championships
James Magnussen eased through to the finals of the 100m freestyle at the 2014 Swimming WA State Open & Age Championships last night…
Jason Lezak & Seeds of Third Effort
Chuck Warner, the author and coach, is an old friend. Thoughtful and passionate about the sport, he has studied the…
8 Fun Facts about Park Tae Hwan
South Korea’s Park Tae-Hwan is the first Korean Olympic medalist in swimming, crowd-funds his training and has a no-fly policy with celebrity females. Here are 8 fun facts about South Korea’s elite freestyler.
Matt Biondi Masters Classic scheduled for SoCal
Matt Biondi, 11 time Olympic medalist, is back in the water and enjoying his time as masters swimmer. His team,…
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Booster Drill for Explosive Sprints with Kara Lynn Joyce
This point of this “Sprint Freestyle Drill” with Kara Lynn Joyce and Jimmy Feigen is to be fast, explosive, and have a great reaction time.
Michael Phelps to appear on USA Network’s ‘Suits’ in March, screenshot surfaces on Twitter
Michael Phelps will be back in the public eye this March with a cameo appearance, playing himself, on USA’s drama Suits.
La Cueva Wins Boys’ Metro Champs in New Mexico
New Mexico’s Metro Championship meet from this past weekend kicks off the state’s championship season.
Mysterious Banning of Paul van Lieshout Illuminated With Discovery of 2002 Guilty Plea in Wisconsin
Former UAE National Team coach Paul van Lieshout was banned in February of 2013. Nearly a year later, a Midwestern mom has tracked down ‘why’.
FINIS Lands New Zealand Open Water Swim Star Kane Radford
Radford is arguably one of the most exciting young swimmers to watch race in the sport of open water. He was selected for the Men’s 10k in the 2012 Olympics but did not meet the qualification standards of his federation to be sent to the Games.
13-Year Old Suzuka Hasegawa Breaks Aussie Age All-Comers Record By Two Seconds
Japan’s Suzuka Hasegawa swam a time int he 200 fly, at just 13 years old, that would have put her into the semi-finals at the 2013 World Championships.
SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 1/22/2014
In addition to downing several NAG records over the weekend, age-group swimmers came up with some pretty fast swims in both long- and short-course meets. Here are this week’s Daring Dozen.
Becca Mann Moves to North Baltimore Aquatic Club
USA Swimming National Team member Becca Mann is joining a new training group.
Pool Indoor Air Quality: Why it Matters to Your Health and Performance (Part 1)
Take a moment and ask yourself: what’s the worst air quality you’ve ever experienced at an indoor pool? Not just recently…but ever. Have you ever wondered why? Why is the air so bad in most indoor pools, and seemingly fine in others?
