SwimSwam Pulse: 70% Pick Dressel Over Chalmers For 100 Free Gold
Despite a big swim from Australia’s Kyle Chalmers last week, nearly 70% of voters are still picking Caeleb Dressel to win this summer’s World Championships gold medal in the 100 free.
Shouts From the Stands: Victory & Defeat
Are winning and victory the same thing? Therefore, are losing and defeat then also the same? Can I win and lose at the same time? Do I know what victory feels like? How about defeat?
Conscious and Subconscious Training Strategies
It’s not just about quality and quantity of training anymore, it’s also about Conscious and Subconscious training strategies.
6 Parent Tips About Nerves at Meets
Here are six tips on how to relax at meets for parents and to share with our kids.
Champion’s Mojo: Mel Stewart Talks Dean Farris, Internet Reach on Podcast
Champion’s Mojo podcast welcomes Gold Medal Mel Stewart to discuss swimming media and how successful habits net results.
SwimSwam Pulse: 73% Pick Cal As Favorites For 2020 NCAAs
Almost three-quarters of voters selected California as the favorites to repeat for the men’s NCAA title next year. Cal won this season’s title after a dominant showing, ending a four-year run by the Texas Longhorns.
Six Things That Transpire When You Stop Swimming Competitively
I was a competitive swimmer from when I was six until seventeen. Here are six things that happened to me when I stopping swimming that no one told me would occur.
Shouts From the Stands: A Letter to Me
Thank you for choosing the best sport in the world. Here you will learn how it feels to move and how it feels to be moved.
The 8 D’s to Success: How (Being) a Great Student-Athlete Makes (You) a Great Employee
I’m going to be honest here, I thought that having the words “Student-Athlete” on my resume would carry me straight to the front steps of my first job. Well, newsflash, it’s not that simple.
Ask Swim Mom: What Makes a Great Coach?
Courtesy: Elizabeth Wickham Dear Swim Mom, In your experience as a long-time swim parent, what do you think makes a…
Sam Freas: So Much More Than a Winning & Innovative Coach
For the past 30 years I have proudly considered myself a disciple of Sam Freas.
Rikako Ikee Enters Nihon University While Battling Leukemia
The 2019 Japanese Swimming Championships wrapped up tonight in Tokyo, but throughout the competition Rikako Ikee’s absence was felt.
Swim Mom Musings: You Were Made for This Moment
The culture begins and ends with you. Coaches, are you made for this moment?
SwimSwam Pulse: 53% Disagree With Haughey DQ In 200 IM
More than half of voters disagreed with a controversial DQ of Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey out of 200 IM prelims at women’s NCAAs.
How To Win: Lessons from Mr. Rogers and Twin Brothers
I am here to give you the one simple secret that will ensure you and the age groupers you care about manage success and failure with grace.