Training

The Emotional Journey of Going to Morning Practice (Video)

This video highlights the struggles every swimmer goes through when getting up for morning practice.

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Common Start Flaws and How to Fix Them: Posture

The start is an incredibly unique part of a swimming race. More so than any other athletic movement a swimmer…

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$50 Off Custom Swim Towels

Custom Woven Towels is the leading source for custom swim towels.

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12 Things You Should Know Before Dating a Swimmer

Fancy a swimmer, do ya? Of course you would. Here are 12 things you should know before professing your love to your swimmer crush.

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Colorado Time Systems Releases Next Generation Diving Equipment

Gen7 diving software and hardware were developed to meet the requests made by USA Diving and FINA to have wired judging systems in place for elite diving events.

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Yoga for Swimmers: 3 Ways Yin Yoga Can Improve Your Performance

There are many ways that yin yoga can benefit athletes, which include developing mental toughness, enhancing recovery and making a yoga practice more accessible…

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15 Ways Swimmers Do It Much Better

Here are 15 reminders why our sport kicks a metric ton of butt.

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The Freestyle Flip Turn: What you need to know

Over the next several weeks, I will break down the flip turn into four components: the approach, the flip, the underwater and the breakout. Each of these components is important and I commonly see mistakes made in all four of them, often by the same swimmer.

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How to Get Your Mind Right in the Pool

You can’t always control your training circumstances. But you can control your attitude. Here is how.

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6 Reasons to Love the Michael Phelps Gold Cover Olympic Preview Issue

The one magazine you need for swimming news, in-depth data and insider information.

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AquaCam Selected as New & Innovative Product of 2016 by FINA

AquaCam’s underwater communication system (UCS), the waterproof transmitting system that has revolutionized on-deck coaching, has been named a new and innovative product by FINA.

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Swimmers: How to Make the Most of Your Dryland

Swimmers work hard in the pool and also in the gym. Here are four pointers from Jun Jeong, strength coach with the University of Virginia, on how to make the most of your dryland work.

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7 Signs Your Hard Work in the Pool Is Starting to Pay Off

Seeing the results of your hard work pay off in the pool is an awesome feeling. Here are 7 signs your dedication to the grind is paying off.

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6 Questions to Ask Yourself After the Big Meet

The big meet has come and gone. Here are 6 questions to ask yourself after the weekend to get the most from your efforts so far and to move on to bigger and better things.

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TYR Sport signs American Record Holder Kelsi Worrell

“I am thrilled to officially begin life as a professional athlete,” said Worrell. “TYR has certainly helped me to get to this level, and I’m excited to strive for more.”

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