2014 Charlotte Grand Prix: Links, storylines and more in your official SwimSwam preview
The Charlotte stop of the Arena Grand Prix Circuit is still packed to the brim with big names, including Michael Phelps making the second appearance of his comeback tour.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tour Springfield Illinois Clinic – Photo Vault
Olympian Claire Donahue (and her mom Connie) hosted a Fitter and Faster Swim Tour clinic in SpringField, Illinois last weekend. See the photos here.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: NBG Butterfly Drill
This Swimming Tip video is courtesy of the Fitter and Faster Swim Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com, a SwimSwam partner. Olympian…
FINA Approves Only Some of the WR Standards Swum at 2013 Euro SC; Still Waiting on Russia
While the Russians await their records, the Danish women (including above, Mie Nielsen, Rikke Moeller-Pedersen, Jeanette Ottesen, and Pernille Blume) celebrate their newly-ratified World Records.
Photo Vault, Day 2 – All Around the Pool at the 2014 Arena Grand Prix Mesa
Many thanks to Rafael Domeyko – rafaeldomeyko.com – for these great swimming photos. (Featured Image: Michael Phelps)
Four U.S. Olympians Part of USO Handshake Tour
U.S. Olympic swimmers Ryan Lochte (Daytona Beach, Fla.), Tyler Clary (Riverside, Calif.), Claire Donahue(Lenoir City, Tenn.) and Micah Lawrence (Pflugerville, Texas) will take part in the USO Handshake Tour at Camp LeJeune on Saturday in Jacksonville, N.C.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: How to Improve Your Reaction on The Start
Olympians Claire Donahue and Adam Brown demonstrate the Start Reaction Drill.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Two Scoops Backstroke Drill
2012 Olympic medalist, Nick Thoman, explains how you can improve your catch in backstroke with the Two Scoops Backstroke Drill.
Arena Debuts New Addition to POWERSKIN Carbon Series Flex at Arena Grand Prix Orlando
Arena publicly debuted its new POWERSKIN Carbon Flex racing suit at the Arena Grand Prix Orlando tonight, placing swimmers on the podium in every swim.
Orlando Grand Prix – day one full on Photo Vault
East Coast weather wouldn’t get in the way of the start of the 2013 USA Swimming Arena Grand Prix. It…
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Learning to Love Butterfly
In Swim Like a Champion – Butterfly, two of the world’s most successful butterflyers: Claire Donahue and Tyler McGill demonstrate and teach how to move through the water smoothly with perfect posture, balance, length, power and perfect timing.
Claire Donahue Set for 3-Week Training Trip at New Zealand High Performance Center
U.S. Olympian Claire Donahue is in the midst of a month in South Florida, and next up she’ll take a three week training trip to New Zealand.
Fitter and Faster Swim Tip: Start Reaction Drill with Claire Donahue and Adam Brown
The start is an essential part of the race, especially for the sprints. 2012 Olympic Champion Claire Donahue and Adam Brown share a reaction drill that will help you get off the blocks faster!
Americans Close Duel With Mixed Medley Relay World Record
A world-leading leadoff leg from Eugene Godsoe gave the United States the edge they needed to close out the 2013 Duel in the Pool with a win/
Swim Like A Champion, Not your Typical Instructional Video Series
Since Saturday, December 7th, a lot of elite swimmers have been tweeting and posting cryptic messages to Facebook, teasing that something is coming soon. That something is out, the Swim A Like Champion Video Series courtesy of the Fitter and Faster Tour presented by SwimOutlet.com.