2013 Worlds Trials Previews: Fresh Faces in Men’s 100 Breast
Arizona’s Kevin Cordes has taken the breaststroking world by storm the last two months, and now he’s ready for some World Championship competition. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Race Panic During Open Water Swimming and Triathlons
FROM DR. ANDREW CHADEAYNE, INVENTOR OF SWIMSPRAY After years of staring at a black line, many former collegiate swimmers branch out…
Le Clos Headed to Europe for Big Summer Meet Season; Pair of Bulldogs Too
Chad le Clos (above) is part of a loaded field that will compete in Europe over the next month. Also on the list is a pair of Georgia Bulldogs. (Photo Credit: Staccioli/Arena)
Mrs. Texas, Breast Cancer Survivor, Michelle Berndt To Swim Across America
Michelle Berndt of Mansfield, Texas knows Angelina Jolie’s story of double mastectomy all too well. In 2011, Berndt tested positive…
Andrew teDuits Explains Recovering from His Shoulder Injury – Video Interview
2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix coverage of the men’s 100 backstroke final as reported by Braden Keith: Matt Grevers is tall,…
2013 World Championships: We’re from Planet Water
The organizing committee for the 2013 FINA World Aquatics Championships in Barcelona, Spain, has launched dual campaigns with several artfully-done posters to…
Conor Dwyer Rock Climbs to Crosstrain – Video Interview
(Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Matt Grevers Aims for 50 Butterfly at World Championships
Matt Grevers takes the 100 back at the 2013 Santa Clara Grand Pix, but says he won’t be aiming for his best times this summer at World Championships. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Franklin Can’t Wait for the Competitive Cal Atmosphere – Video Interview
Missy Franklin’s ready for World Championship Trials, and she can’t wait to train in the competitive Cal atmosphere this fall. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Cielo, Logo-Clad like a Racecar Driver, Ready to Win Worlds – Video Interview
Cesar Cielo, 2008 Olympic Sprint Champion, ready to win 2013 World Championships in Barcelona, Spain. (Photo Credit: Satiro Sodre/SSPress)
Ryan Lochte: Troy is My Coach No Matter Where I Train – Video Interview
2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix coverage of men’s 200 IM as reported by Braden Keith: An exclamation mark to end…
The 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix Photo Vault
Many thanks to SwimSwam Contributor and photographer, Bill Collins, for capturing these images. (Photo Credit: Bill Collins)
Former UNC Swimmer Tanner Gets First College Gig at Wagner College in NYC
Former North Carolina All-American Sarah Tanner has been named the new assistant coach for the women of Wagner College on picturesque Staten Island (Photo Courtesy: North Carolina Athletics)
UNC Transfer Cummings; Arizona State Champ Jurries Among Spring Signees for Michigan
As Mike Bottom continues to build his women’s program, he’s added some big names to the squad for 2013-2014. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Body Position and Young Swimmers
When a young child learns to swim, there is always a lot of uncertainty surrounding the period of time between water wings and life vests and swimming without assistance. What should you use?