Practice Tips for Intermediate Swimmers
In this blog post, we’ll discuss necessary gear, practice tips, and exercises for intermediate swimmers.
NCAA Swimmers: How to Mentally Approach the Upcoming Season
I’ve spent the past several years working with NCAA D1 swim programs, first at Florida Gulf Coast University and now…
FINIS Set of the Week: A Paddle Kind of Fun
This set includes a variety of drills to get the most out of what the Iso paddles have to offer. The key benefit here lies in developing the various muscle groups that swimmers should be using throughout the stroke.
Fike Swim Signs U.S. National Teamer Hannah Moore
U.S. National Teamer and Pan Pacs qualifier Hannah Moore is joining a loaded team of ambassadors at Fike Swim.
Technology in Swimming
It is an exciting time in the sport of swimming with respect to technology advancement. The bad news is who has the time to compile all of the new data, analyze it, and perhaps most challenging, interpret how this information should improve a swimmer’s technique or performance?
Chatting with Richard Franklin, Advisor to Hammer Head Swim Caps
SwimSwam met up with Richard Franklin, accomplished business advisor and father of Olympian Missy Franklin, at the ASCA World Clinic 2018 in Anaheim, California, to talk about his new advisory role with swimming head safety advocate Hammer Head Swim Caps.
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Are You Strong Enough?
Goals are important, but we already know that strength alone is not the answer. Yes, strength plays an important role in the big picture, but what are the building blocks of the bigger picture itself, and what does it actually take to be a strong swimmer?
1115 New Swim Jobs You Might Love
Want a job in swimming? We have over 1803 Swim Jobs listed.
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1113 New Swim Jobs You Might Love
Want a job in swimming? We have over 1801 Swim Jobs listed.
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Campbell Sisters, Cusack Moving To NSW In Bid To Reboot State
Swimming superstar sisters Cate and Bronte Campbell of Australia are set to move to a new training home less than 2 years out from the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
SwimmersBest Drill Of The Month: Position 11 Fly Drill
SwimSwam thanks SwimmersBest for sponsoring “Drill of the Month.” This is a SwimSwam recurring feature that brings drills and idea…
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Competitor Coach of the Month: John Morse & Doug Wharam, NAC
The American team of juniors had a dominant showing at Junior Pan Pacs, winning 27 of 35 golds medals and more than half of all medals awarded. Nashville Aquatic Club swimmers accounted for 9 total medals, 7 of them gold.
Yoga for Swimmers: Working with Different Age Groups
A common question swim coaches have when implementing a swimming-specific yoga program is how to apply the practice with different age groups…
33 Meters: Lizzi Smith is Living Limb-itlessly
This is a week in the life of Lizzi Smith: 2016 Paralympian, Team USA member, and Fike Swim ambassador.
How to Bounce Back When You Fail
Success in swimming isn’t accomplished with the battles you win inside the pool. Success in swimming is accomplished with the battles you win outside the pool; how you emotionally cope with big races, how you handle the challenges and obstacles of competitive swimming, and most importantly, how you mentally respond to the failures that you experience.
