8 Tips for Swim Parents: Why It’s Good to Lose
No one likes to lose, but it’s a major part of why swimming is an amazing sport for our kids. Here are eight tips on what our kids learn from losing:
Dan Hicks to Replace Bob Costas as Golden Goggles Host
Despite earlier reports that Bob Costas would be hosting the 2016 Golden Goggle Awards, Dan Hicks is now taking over hosting duties for the event.
Healthier Holiday Traditions
Anita Nall Richesson, Olympian & Nutritionist: “What’s a wellness junkie like myself to do around this time of the year when the sugar and cheer is about to flow with no end in site until after January 1st?”
Shouts From The Stands: Hampton Aquatic Center
SwimSwam welcomes reader submissions about all topics aquatic, and if it’s well-written and well-thought, we might just post it under…
7 Tips to Develop Mental Toughness for Swimmers
Elite swimmers don’t just swim faster, they swim tougher. Here are 7 tips for increasing mental toughness with your athletes.
Why Not Dream a Little Bigger?
Today a swimmer will make the decision to be better than they were yesterday in the pool. Will that swimmer be you?
Join 3x Olympian Nathan Adrian at the Sussex County YMCA
Saturday, Nov 19th, swimmers will have the once in a lifetime opportunity to spend 3 hours working with American Record Holder Nathan Adrian and the Captain of 2000 Olympic Swim Team Josh Davis.
Maximizing Freestyle Efficiency: 41 Degrees of Power
After working at Swim Labs for over a year, I have found that is that there is a 41 degree angle of power with the elbows out and the forearms and wrists in, in the power phase.
Southern Cross Swimming Club #mannequinchallenge
“Southern Cross Swimming club has nails the #mannequinchallenge.
Peeing in the Pool. What Can Be Done?
A passionate plea from a former swimmer, swim coach, and now pool design professional. Please, the culturally accepted practice of…
Michael Phelps Cover 2016 Olympic Year in Review Magazine
The 2016 Olympic Year in Review issue ships November 18th. If you have not subscribed, now is the time. SwimSwam Magazine is the perfect holiday gift for swimmers and swim fans.
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How To Find Your Possibility Mindset After A Setback Or Injury
At some point in your sport career you will experience a setback
Catch A Ride On Singapore’s Joseph Schooling Train (Literally)
Check out the ‘Hello, My Name Is Joseph Schooling’ concept train launched in the swimmer’s home nation of Singapore this week.
14 Types Of Young Swimmers
By Rebecca Smith Read through the list of the 14 Types of Young Swimmers and see if one sounds like…
How You Can help a Teammate Who Has Depression
High-profile swimmers such as 4-time Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt have opened up about their depression, helping others realize that even those who seem invincible can struggle with (and overcome!) depression.