Marlins of Raleigh: What it Takes to be an Elite Club Team (Video Report)
In it’s 18 years of existence, they’ve been sending swimmers to Olympic trials since 2004, and was just named a gold medal team for the 3rd year in a row. For a club that started with just 6 swimmers, that’s not too shabby.
Practice + Pancakes: UGA Postgrads Light Up Wednesday Pace Set
The main group, which included olympians Gunnar Bentz, Jay Litherland, Melanie Margalis, and Chase Kalisz, were all doing the same main set
1288 New Swim Jobs You Might Love
Want a job in swimming? We have over 1978 Swim Jobs listed.
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Speedo Athletes Tease New Faskskin via Instagram Stories
Speedo Athletes from around the world are teasing the new Fastskin via Instagram stories.
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Sarah Gibson Brought a Puke Bucket for This Set
We’ve all had those insane sets that we will remember until we die. We brag about them, maybe even inflate a few things, but we’re content to never do them again.
16 Swim Camps You Might Love
These 16 swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon.
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Beyond the Pancakes: Matt Kredich on How to Teach Athletes
Matt Kredich is as much a student of swimming as he is a teacher
Freestyle Swimming Strokes: The Magic of 90
I do not know why, but in nature, when it comes to endurance events, there seems to be something magical about 90.
Coach’s Intel: Osvath’s Pace Buckets Set Pre-1:53 Breaststroke
Some cool insight into our Swim of the Week: after we recognized Missouri State’s Artur Osvath for his school-record 200 breast, Missouri State associate head coach Chelsea Dirks-Ham reached out with a specific set he used in his preparation that week.
SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: Reverse Catch-Up
SwimSwam thanks SwimmersBest for sponsoring “Drill of the Month.” This is a SwimSwam recurring feature that brings drills and idea…
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5 Things Swimmers Can Do to Stay on Track During the Polar Vortex
It’s STILL cold outside.
FINIS Set of the Week: Build Your Kick Set
This set is all about pushing your legs even when they’re on fire, and powering through.
Practice + Pancakes: Georgia Fly & Breast Groups Work Drills and Skills
On Wednesday morning, you can find UGA splitting into 4 different stroke groups and working seemingly almost every aspect of the stroke
Competitor Coach of the Month: Duane Sorenson, Iowa State
The Iowa State Cyclones went 4-0 over the month of January, including a thrilling four-point win over conference rival West Virginia, avenging a 20-point loss from last season.