Matt Leach Explains Why Iowa State Was the Best Decision for His Coaching Path and Family
Matt Leach was recently announced as the new head coach for Iowa State Swimming and Diving.
The Race Club Breakdown: Flip Turn Progression
We break down the turn into two progressions; the approach and the breakout, allowing swimmers to focus on each element rather than learning it all at once.
Giving Context to Ahmed Hafnaoui Skipping 2024 Paris Olympic Games
As previously reported, the defending Olympic champ in the 400 free, Ahmed Hafnaoui, is forgoing the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
Olympic Medalist Alex Walsh 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Predictions
2020 Olympic medalist, 2022 World Champion, and UVA swim star Alex Walsh is coming off of a massive NCAA Championships…
Kyle Chalmers Discusses Move to St. Andrews with Ash Delaney, AUS Open, and Ankle Surgery
Olympic and world champion Kyle Chalmers just had one of the best in-season meets of his career last month at the Australian Open
Will Gretchen Walsh Translate NCAA Dominance into U.S. Olympic Trials Success?
Gretchen made history at the NCAA Champs, but how fast will she swim at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials? Her times in San Antonio were promising…
How Fast Will Katie Ledecky Swim At U.S. Olympic Trials?
7-time Olympic champion Katie Ledecky is competing at her fourth U.S. Olympic Trials. How fast will she swim? Drop your comments below…
Summer’s Trials Lineup, High School Entry Fiasco, & NCAA Shuffle | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
We discuss Summer McIntosh’s potential lineup at Canadian Trials, a high school team getting locked out of the section meet, and the major moves in the NCAA
Should Swimmers be Allowed to Swim in the Same Lane During a Race?
These are gut-reaction thoughts I had while watching this video and they are not fully formed. That’s why I’m asking for your feedback, swimmers and swammers
Watch Two Swimmers Wind Up In The Same Lane During Polish Women’s 200 IM Final
A peculiar series of events unfolded on in the women’s 200m IM on the final day of action at the 2024 Polish Championships.
Will Leon Marchand Swim the 200 Fly 200 Breast Double At The Paris Olympics?
Let’s play the prediction game. How fast will Marchand swim at French Trials? Will he swim the 200 fly / 200 breast double at the Paris Olympics?
Behind the Scenes of the Chinese Doping Scandal
SwimSwam Co-Founders Braden Keith and Mel Stewart discuss how the story of 23 Chinese swimmers testing positive and walking away unscathed unfolded
James Guy on Chinese Doping Scandal: “It opens the door to so many other things”
Early in the week, Guy had tweeted “Ban them all and never compete again” and expressed similar frustration today.
FULL RECAP: 23 Chinese Swimmers Fail Drug Test, Still Compete in Tokyo Olympics
For those who haven’t heard or kept up with this shocking story, I give a full synopsis of the Chinese doping scandal that broke over the weekend
Daniel and Nathan Wiffen Analyze Daniel’s 800m Free World Title in Doha (Video)
The video starts with Wiffen talking about how he knew the race was likely going to come from the outside lanes.