4 Tips for Being a More Consistent Swimmer in Practice
Consistency is one of the hallmarks of championship swimmers. Here are 4 tips for becoming a more consistent swimmer in training.
Swimming’s TopTenTweets of the Week: #8 Canoeing Your Way Thru Warmup
#10 Think I just found how I'll pay for the rest of college…USA swimming trading cards circa summer 2004 @swimswamnews…
Master The Lawn-Mower Pull for Your Swim Strength Program
Welcome to day 3 of the combo pullup progression. Today we are introducing the Lawn-Mower Pull!
Aussie Swimmers Eat Dinner At 1am While Attending Rio Protocol Camp
Dinner at 1am, competition simulation at 10pm – such will be the life of an Aussie swimmer attending their Rio Protocol Camp in Canberra.
Gubecka earns Australian Open Water Swimmer of Year Honor (Video Interview)
Video edit courtesy of Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second time in history, the coveted…
Maddison Elliott named Aussie Paralympic Swimmer of Year (Video Interview)
Video edit courtesy of Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second time in history, the coveted…
Campbell, Seebohm Share Australian Swimmer of Year Award (Video Interview)
Video courtesy of Swimming Australia, Ltd. Edited for SwimSwam by Coleman Hodges. Press release courtesy of Swimming Australia: For only the second…
Wanna Swim Faster This Year? Get More Sleepy Time.
With school starting up many swimmers will be waging the familiar battle of swimming, studying, and also trying to get sleep. Here is why you should make sleep a priority this season.
French Swimming Mourns the Passing of Two Greats from the Past
Last Friday, the FFN announced the deaths of two prominent figures in French swimming: Pierre Barbit and Monique Berlioux.
Master The Decline Lat Pulldown for Your Swim Strength Program
Welcome to day 2 of the Building Blocks progression powered by BridgeAthletic. The second exercise in this progression is the Decline Lat Pulldown.
5 Tips for Making the Transition out of the Pool a Little Easier
Inevitably the day will come when competitive swimming will end for you. Here are 5 tips to make the transition to what comes next a little easier.
Master The Seated Cable Row for Your Swim Strength Program
The first exercise in the progression is a Seated Cable Row. This exercise allows athletes that struggle to pull their own weight to progress safely towards the pullup.
9 Steps to Teaching Swim Lessons
Teaching a young child to swim can be challenging. Here are my nine steps to teaching swim lessons.
Swim Mom Musings: A Season is a Lifetime
It is dark outside. Many kids are enjoying their last week of sleeping in. But for the swimmer, today is a new beginning. It is a new season. The sun has not risen and the pool glistens with possibilities.
LA 2024 Organizers Unveil Details of Profit-Focused Olympic Budget
The LA 2024 committee recently released their proposed budget for the 2024 Olympic bid. The Committee claims that the budget is both realistic and achievable. They are anticipating that 61% of their revenue will be from sponsorships, followed by an additional 24% coming from ticketing revenue.