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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #123 – Time to Recover

Today’s workout will be a recovery day, allowing you to digest this week’s work.

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Why Change is So Hard in the Pool (and How to Make it Easier)

If it’s big-time success in the pool you want, start by thinking small. Here’s how to get started with mastering the little wins.

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SwimSwam Podcast: James Guy Talks British Relay Secret Sauce

Guy breaks down how the British team has built a culture of relay performance and putting an emphasis on medaling in as many as they can.

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SPIRE Commits To Uninterrupted Competition With College Time Out Program

SPIRE Institute & Academy (IA) is excited to offer the College Time Out Program, designed for swimmers in the suspended 2020–2021 college program.

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7 Fun Facts About Age Group Swimming Plateaus

Ah yes, the joys of peaking or plateauing! Here’s what swimmers and swim parents need to know about the dreaded age group swimming plateau.

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #122 – Triceps

Today’s workout will be focused on the upper body, particularly the triceps.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #162

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #161

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Do You Know The Part Personality Plays In Your Coach-Athlete Relationships?

Understanding how different coach-athlete personalities react and interact with each other is a new area of Sports Psychology.

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #121 – Hit Those Legs

Today’s workout will be focused on the legs, primarily the quads and glutes.

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Six Phases of the Freestyle Pulling Cycle: The Release Phase

Once the propulsion phase of the pulling arm is completed, the swimmer’s objective is to release the arm and hand from the water for another pull.

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Pro Tip: How to Power Up Your Self-Talk This Season

You probably already know how powerful motivational and positive self-talk can be for swimming like a boss. Here’s a way to make your self-talk even stronger.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Let’s Have Some Fun, This Beat Is Sick

This week’s set of the week comes from Kat Wickham, former University of Utah swimmer, using the Tempo Trainer.

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Aqua Knuckles FAQ: Everything You Need To Know About The Training Aid

Aqua Knuckles continues to improve technique by training swimmers to swim with open fingers. Here’s a review of the company’s most frequently asked questions.

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SwimSwam Podcast: How Does Katie Hoff Build Swim Strength on Dry Land?

Not only has the world champ’s TikTok game been on point during quarantine, but she has also started a new swim-specific dryland program, Synergy Dryland.

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