10 Oldest Remaining U.S. NAG Records
Since our last look at the records back in July of 2015, only 2 of the 10 oldest NAG records have been broken, but there’s a fresh class of contenders hungry to get their names in the history books.
Are You Anchoring to Improve Your Swimming Performances?
Anchoring is sports psychology that the swimmer does or says or thinks either standing behind or on the starting block, just seconds before the start of an important race.
International Swimming Hall of Fame Announces 10-Member Class of 2018
The International Swimming Hall of Fame has announced its class of 2018 inductees which will include 10 names to be…
ISHOF Launches New Designation For Swim Schools
Olympian Amanda Beard’s Beard Swim Co. Selected as First Swim School to be Recognized
Beyond The Lane Lines: Adam Peaty Does Wimbledon
British superstar Adam Peaty wore a different kind of suit as he waltzed into the Royal Box of Wimbledon this week.
Swimming Technique & Racing Strategy
Swimming technique goes hand in hand with racing strategy. Racing strategy often involves implementing more than one swimming technique.
15-Year-Old Regan Smith Brings Return to U.S.’s Young Swimmer Legacy
Last year’s U.S. Olympic team was completely devoid of swimmers under 18. 15-year-old Regan Smith’s 2nd-place finish in the 200 back tonight shows a return to the U.S.’s young international-level swimmer tradition.
Obi Wan Swimobi to reveal Jedi Secrets
In honor of Star Wars Day, here is an update of what some of our Jedi Olympic Swimmers are doing to pass their knowledge on to the next generation of Swimming Jedi’s.
Race Video: Watch Lily King Break the 17-18 NAG in 200m Breast at Nats
Watch Lily King break the National Age Group Record in the women’s 200 breast at Winter Nationals.
Lilly King Breaks Amanda Beard’s National 17-18 Age Group Record
Lilly King breaks Amanda Beard’s 15-year old 200m breaststroke record.
Q & A With Birthday Girl Elizabeth Beisel
Elizabeth Beisel turns 23 today and the birthday girl gives us the scoop on some of her favorite swimming memories.
13 Year-Old Abigail Arens Earns Olympic Trials Cut
13 year-old Abigail Arens earned an Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast this morning at the Greensboro Futures meet.
The Olympic Relay Anchor Hero Jason Lezak Coached Himself
All you have to say is “the Relay” or “the Anchor” and everybody in the swimming community knows that you are referring to Jason’s amazing anchor leg of the 4×100 free relay in Beijing 2008.
10 Oldest Long Course U.S. NAG records still on the books
With the next month or so likely to bring with it a healthy wave of new National Age Group (NAG) records, SwimSwam decided to take a look at the current record book for the oldest NAGs on record.
11 Olympic Stars Headline Charity Concert to benefit Swim to Win Foundation
The benefit concert kicks off the Swim to Win Clinic featuring internationally acclaimed Olympians including: Janet Evans, Rowdy Gaines, Jason Lezak, Aaron Peirsol, Chloe Sutton, Amanda Beard, Ariana Kukors (featured video) & many more.