Swim Geek Throwdown: Team DeSantis or Team David?
If you haven’t been following it, a storm has been brewing in the swim blog world. A few weeks ago,…
South Korea, Australia to Place Bids for 2013 World Championships
Over the next few weeks, bids to replace Dubai as the host of the 2013 World Championships will slowly leak…
Legends of the Pool: Johnny Weissmuller
While today’s class of swimmers are breaking records at a clip never before seen, they are not the first swimming…
Butterfly Drill: One-Armed Fly, The RIGHT Way
One of the most popular butterfly drills, where I come from, is the one-armed butterfly. This drill comes in a…
7 Biggest Mistakes Swimmers Make Before a Championship Meet
The swimming taper is a complex, scientific, precise thing. Then again, we’re not all collegians or Olympians, so for some…
Update on the Orca Start: Gaining Traction
When Matt Wunderlin first published his story about the “Orca Start” in Swimming Magazine, and then sent us some videos…
Clemson Meeting Postponed, No New Date Set
As an update to our previous story about representatives of Clemson Swimming and Diving meeting with the University Board of…
All-Strokes "Drill": Empire Practice
Every swimming website in the world has an article about swimming ettiquette, rules of the pools, etc. The number 1…
A Sign of the Season: How To Prevent Swimmers' Ear
Every year, when the summer months come around and the city pools become overrun with thousands of summer-league swimmers, the…
Charlotte UltraSwim Day 3 Predictions
Despite an exciting first 2 days at the 2010 Charlotte UltraSwim Grand Prix, Day 3 might be the best day yet….
Infant Swimming Aides Development
The web has been abuzz the past 2 weeks over a study done in Finland in the UK with regard…
The College Swimming Arms Race
On the left, Ohio State’s McCorkle Aquatics Pavilion, to the tune of $25 million dollars. On the right, the Morcom…
How Can Swimming Go Green(er)?
Ok, so I know I’m a few days late for Earth Day, but I saw an interesting article today on…
Top 8 Cross-Training Sports for Young Swimmers
Swimming might be one of the toughest sports in the world to deal with between the ears. As much as…
Swimming Helps Blind San Antonio Teen Improve Vision
Christian Chavez of the newly opened Ladybird Johnson High School in San Antonio, Texas is a highly competitive, quite athletic…