The Best of the Festivus Poles
Above, Wave Aquatics in Kirkland, Washington shows off their Festivus pole, complete with the airing of their Grievances.
Host King Aquatic Club breaks 8 relay records at Washington State Champs
King won 9 of the 10 relays, setting state records in 8 of them.
What is the Head Strong Posture Trainer?
Have you heard of the Head Strong Posture Trainer but are not really sure what it is, what it does, and how it can make you a faster swimmer? Watch this short video and have all of your questions answered!
Watch the 2013 European Short Course Championships Pool Being Disassembled in 30 Second Timelapse
The 2013 Jyske Bank Boxen was torn down in a hurry. Maybe not as fast as this video makes it seem, but it was definitely fast.
How to pick a Monofin
The Monofin is a unique and specialized piece of training equipment. Here’s how to pick out the Monofin design that works for you.
SWIMJAMS: EUGENE GODSOE COVERS “Let Her Go” BY Passenger
We’re used to seeing Eugene Godsoe in a suit, but this month he’s posted several videos to his new YouTube…
Mie Nielsen Nominated For Denmark’s Biggest Sports Peformance
Mie Nielsen was dominant en route to European gold and a new European Record.
Olympic Medalist Mitch Ivey’s Lifetime Ban Becomes Official
The month-long appeal period for the lifetime ban on former swim coach Mitch Ivey has expired with no result, meaning that…
Nathan Adrian Raises “12th Man Flag” at Seattle Seahawks Game
SwimSwam’s Garrett McCaffrey was at the Seattle Seahawks game on Sunday, where he captured this image of Nathan Adrian on the big-screen before his huge honor. Look closely, he’s there.
Halsall British Aquatic’s Olympic Athlete Of The Year
It was announced today that Fran Halsall has won the British Aquatic Athlete of the Year, which is decided upon…
Marco Orsi Records Italian Textile Best
Last weekend at the Bermen Cup European Short Course Championship 100 freestyle bronze medalist, Italian Marco Orsi recorded an Italian…
arena, Leading Swimwear Company, Acquired By Capvis
Arena, the Italian aquatics sports brand that has become one of the biggest swimwear companies in the world, has been purchased by Capvis.
Nicholas Norman Becomes 3rd 15-16 in History to Clear 15-Minute Mile at Chesapeake Pro-Am
Nicholas Norman is on the precipice of becoming the next great Mission Viejo distance swimmer.
Brooke Bennett on Comeback Trail for 2016 Olympics: Gold Medal Minute Video
Bennett was the most dominant distance swimmer from 1996-2000. She claimed gold at 16 in the 800 freestyle at the 1996 Atlanta Olympic Games. At the 2000 Sydney Olympic Games, she won gold in the 400 and 800 meter freestyle.
How Cesar Cielo Overcame Surgery on Both Knees, Swimmer Strength
October 2012, Cesar Cielo underwent surgery on both knees. The recovery was long and arduous, robbing Cesar of a quality training. Cesar had to find a way to quickly regain his leg strength while continuing to rehabilitate his knees.
