How The Hydrostatic Pressure of Water Can Help Autistic Children
Courtesy of Cindy Freedman and Ailene Tisser of Angelfish Therapy: Jump into your suit, grab your coffee and leave for work! This…
Backstroke ace Plummer signs with blueseventy
David Pummer: “It’s my dream to go to Rio and having the support of blueseventy is a nice boost. I’m impressed with their performance swimwear. The nero14 is compressive, fast and comfortable.”
Experts from Oldest Olympic Team Sport Conclude Conference in Cancun
“Our main goal is to modernise our product – water polo – within the new developments on the sports industry. FINA is at the top of International Federations concerning the rate of innovation of our disciplines. Therefore, we must not be afraid to move forward”, considered Cornel Marculescu at the conclusion of the Conference.
Harley Ellis Deveraux Selected for Architectural and Engineering Services for New Belmont Plaza Pool
The old Belmont Plaza pool is set to be replaced by a new indoor facility in the coming years, though there’s still a few details to be worked out.
Soro To Goalkeep for Brazil: A New Wave in Water Polo (Milorad Cavic Editorial)
This post was written by Olympic medalist Milorad Cavic, who represented his native Serbia when he challenged Michael Phelps in that .01 second 100 butterfly race in the 2008 Olympic Games.
SwimMAC’s Pam Swander Finalized as Keynote Speaker of Women in Coaching Clinic
The 2014 Women in Coaching Clinic will be held from April 11th-12th in Palo Alto, California on the campus of…
4 Ways to Prepare Outside of Training for a Championship Meet
Courtesy of BridgeAthletic: With college conference championship season in full-swing, here are four ways to prepare for your championship meet.
Ron McKeon named new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager
Swimming Australia is pleased to announce former Australian Swim Team member and current high performance coach Ron McKeon as the new National Open Water Coach and Performance Manager.
Pool Indoor Air Quality: Why It Matters to Your Health and Performance (PART 2)
Mixing air causes corrosion in higher parts of the building, including the roof. This is usually the cause of a breeze or draft on a pool deck. This effect spreads bad air all over the place, and is intensified by the use of large fans. Look for rust around your pool. If you see any on metal components in your roof, chances are, there is mixing going on.
New Award Honors The Top Age Group Swimming Coaches
The Fitter and Faster Swim Tour and ASCA partner to recognize and financially reward the top ten Age Group Coaches in the United States. (Featured Image: Fitter and Faster Founder/CEO David Arluck and Olympic Champion Peter Vanderkaay)
FINA World Water Polo Conference Starts Feb 27th in Cancun Mexico
Lecturers and delegates are arriving in Cancun to participate in the FINA World Water Polo Conference, taking place on February 27-28, 2014 in the Mexican beach resort.
Race for your Dreams: Team Speedo Feature Video
Don’t just chase your dreams—race them.
Rose Bowl Aquatics Breaks All-Time Swim-a-Thon™ Fundraising Record
“Rose Bowl Aquatics is very proud of its team effort to achieve the highest Swim-a-Thon™ fundraising totals the past three years running,” said Rose Bowl Head Coach, Jeff Julian.
How to Go With The Flow With Better Butterfly Body Position
The head position throughout the butterfly stroke can be a major limiting factor in your stroke. Keeping the head looking forward too much will lead to a sinking of your hips, which increases your drag in the water ultimately causing you to swim slower.
Artificial Gills, Breath Underwater Like James Bond
James Bond fans everywhere took notice when a Korean desgin student delivered a blueprint for a device that allows you to breathe underwater.