What Draws Olympians and Elite College Swimmers Back to the Pool as Masters Swimmers?
Olympian Dave Sims’ interview is an interesting take on why elite swimmers are finding their way back to the pool via Masters Swimming.
Rhyan White on Moving Forward in Swimming: “I would love to make another international meet”
Olympian Rhyan White swam at the US Open in Greensboro earlier this month, where she won the 100 fly and 200 back.
After Winning Olympic Gold, Shayna Jack Is Rediscovering Who She is As an Athlete and Person
Jack is only now starting to rekindle the fire to train and compete again. But this time, she is working to do so without a chip on her shoulder
Danny Berlitz on New WVU Coaching Staff, Smiling Through Final NCAA Season
West Virginia’s Danny Berlitz improved on his performances from his mid-season meet at the US Open in Greensboro, taking the win in the men’s 400 IM in 3:46
Regan Smith on Breaking 50 Back World Record: “I didn’t think I was capable of 25.2”
Smith said she didn’t hit her turn at the 25m wall so she wasn’t optimistic heading into the finish but it was a very, very pleasant surprise
Carles Coll Marti on Surprise 200 Breast World Title: “I wish Marchand was here”
The Virginia Tech Hokie was excited and grateful for the opportunity to compete against the best in the world, but lamented that one of the best was missing
How Indiana’s Cinderella Season in Football is Trickling Down to Swimming’s NCAA Title Hopes
First-year Indiana football coach Curt Cignetti was named Big Ten Coach of the Year after leading the Hoosiers to an 11-1 season, and Bloomington is buzzing.
Warning to Swimmers: My Nightmare With Eczema From My Goggles
Kelly Palace, Co-Founder of the charity, the International Topical Steroid Awareness Network shares the swimmer’s nightmare that led to her advocacy.
Brazilian World Champion Breno Correia Discusses Moving to US, Training with NC State
The US Open saw new NC State pro Breno Correia compete at his first yards meet ever, placing 3rd in the 100 free (42.81) and 200 free (1:34.23)
Katie Grimes After SC Worlds: “This was a great start to the quad”
2x Olympian Katie Grimes is walking away from Budapest with a hat trick of medals, one of each color, plus a world record
Lani Pallister After Defending World Title: “I didn’t… think I’d get emotional this meet”
The Paris Olympic Games saw Lani Pallister become crowned an Olympic champion in the 4×200 free relay but miss the podium individually
What’s Your Favorite Christmas Training Memory?
At the US Open in Greensboro earlier this month, SwimSwam asked a number of winners what their favorite Christmas Training memory was
Chad le Clos Gives Candid Interview After Disappointing Showing in Budapest
Chad le Clos has swept the men’s butterfly events twice at the Short Course World Championships but in Budapest was unable to make the final in any of them
Gabriel Jett Reflects on Minnesota Invite, Training in Cal Distance Group This Fall
At the Minnesota Invite, Jett posted top-10 times nationwide (and huge PBs) in the 100 back, 200 back, and 200 IM.
Purdue Sprinter Brady Samuels Finding Success Training with Distance Group
Samuels revealed that after having a lackluster season last year, he and his coaches decided to try something new – putting him in the distance group
