SwimMom Musings: Dear Coach
Not all of us are Olympic bound no matter how hard we work. We deserve your personal best too. We may not be able to be Olympians or even achieve that elusive cut. But we have dreams…
Nathan Adrian To Appear In ESPN the Magazine’s “Body Issue”
Brace yourselves, as 2012 Olympic gold medalist, Nathan Adrian, appears in ESPN the Magazine’s “The Body Issue” next month.
Why you should start swimming as an adult
Whatever your reasons are for seeking out swim training later in life, one thing is for sure – you are getting fit and taking a step towards your health. And that is a positive thing!
Pablo Morales and His 8 Year Wait For An Individual Olympic Gold
Everyone loves a good comeback story, and there are fewer more heart warming than the tale of Pablo Morales and his gold medal winning performance at the 1992 Barcelona Olympics.
Caitlin Leverenz Gets A Turn At Beach Volleyball
2012 Olympic bronze medalist Caitlin Leverenz takes a turn in the sand with Olympic beach volleyball player Jennifer Kessy.
Elizabeth Beisel Tries Her Hand At Rugby
Watch USA Swimming’s Elizabeth Beisel try another sport on for size.
Susan Woessner: From SafeSport to Stats Wizard
Susan Woessner, the Director of Safe Sport for USA Swimming, will play a special role at this month’s Olympic Trials….
Anti-Inflammatory Foods for Better Recovery
Reducing inflammation after your swim workout allows your muscles to repair efficiently and will also eliminate that soreness that sometimes creeps up a few hours after your intense training.
5 Ways to Use the Olympic Games to Your Club’s Advantage:
In 2013, USA Swimming had a record-breaking year with a 13.2% increase in membership rates. This was a big jump…
Thorpe: Individual Gold Could Be Difficult For Phelps, “I Wish Him Luck”
Legendary Australian swimmer Ian Thorpe was in India this week as part of the Star Sports commentator’s panel for the 2016 Rio Olympics, and the freestyle great spoke to local media about Michael Phelps’ chances at additional Olympic medals this summer.
Courtney Weaver on Retirement: ‘I am in Control of My Own Happiness”
11-time YMCA National Champion, former USA Swimming National Team member, and 2013 World Junior Championships team captain, Courtney Weaver has retired with two years of NCAA eligibility remaining.
Jolyn Lookbook: Tulum Soak
Photographer: Hailley Howard @hailleyhoward – Models: Alicia Brittany @aliciabrittany
Michael Phelps Describes Favorite Hard Set
In his most recent Facebook live post Michael Phelps described his favorite hard set.
Get your chance to swim with Michael Phelps
Enter for your chance to win a swim with Michael Phelps and win other great MP Gear and Prizes!
6 Tips for Swim Parents About Last Ditch
How our swimmers react–whether they make the cut or not–depends in part on how we act as parents. Here are a few tips for parents about last ditch meets…
