Training

White Water Method: Stretching Hamstrings Can Make Your Underwaters Slower

Swimmers who are experiencing “tight” hamstrings should avoid stretching them, and instead focus on building strength in the glutes and abdominals muscles.

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2025 SwimTech Gainesville’s High Performance Swim Camp – Sign Up Today

Session 1: High-Performance Swim Camp is the perfect opportunity for swimmers to take their skills and performance to the next level.

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7 Tips for a Faster Underwater Dolphin Kick

Ready to take your underwater dolphin kick to new levels? Here are some tips and ideas for faster underwaters and faster swimming.

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2025 SPIRE Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

Camps focus on technical aspects of racing and are designed to specifically develop the four competitive strokes plus starts, turns…

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Reason #3 to Make the Switch to Commit

Reason #3 to Make the Switch to Commit: Onboarding is Simple

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2025 Army West Point Swimming Camps – Sign Up Today

Our goal is to create a positive atmosphere where competitive swimmers can learn and improve the skills necessary to compete at a higher level.

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A Way to Stop Overthinking on Race Day

Finding yourself perpetually overthinking and choking on race day? Here’s a mindset for a performance for the ages in competition.

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WATCH Michael Andrew Go 6x50s Max Effort Breaststroke in Arizona State Training

The set incorporates elements of USRPT, though it was more focused on a max effort 50 pace rather than trying to emulate his 100 pace.

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Reason #2 to Make the Switch to Commit

Reason #2 to Make the Switch to Commit: Workout Writing is Awesome 🤩

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2025 Aggie Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

All pool sessions are held at the Texas A&M University Recreation Natatorium. The natatorium is recognized as one of the finest and fastest in the country

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Foster, Hobson, Maurer Shine in Bob Bowman Monday PM Aerobic Workout | PRACTICE + PANCAKES

On the back of the inaugural Eddie Reese Texas Showdown, SwimSwam went to film practice with Bob Bowman’s training group at the University of Texas

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2025 Bolles Swim Camp – Sign Up Today

“Join the Tradition of Excellence at Bolles Swim Camps!”

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Earning The Right To Be Upset: Lessons In Accountability And Effort

The right to be upset about a poor performance isn’t automatically granted. It must be earned through commitment, effort, and discipline.

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The Worst Feelings As A Competitive Swimmer

A botched start, a missed turn, and a mouthful of water are among the worst feelings we get as competitive swimmers.

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2025 Duke Blue Devils Swim Camps – Sign Up Today

While visiting a World Class University, Duke Swimming Camp’s purpose is to educate swimmers in the fundamentals of technique, training and competition.

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