6 Tips for Swim Parents About Last Ditch
How our swimmers react–whether they make the cut or not–depends in part on how we act as parents. Here are a few tips for parents about last ditch meets…
Snacks for Swimmers: Timing is Important Outside of the Pool, Too
Knowing what snacks to eat and when to refuel can provide you an edge over your best time and your opponents.
Katinka Hosszu Introduces ‘Iron Lady – Arcanum’ Comic
Hungary’s Iron Lady, Katinka Hosszu, introduces her own comic, complete with riveting trailer.
Hydrate the Healthy Way: Hydration for Swimmers
How important is hydration for swimmers and will it impact your overall athletic performance?
Michael Phelps Gold Cover Olympic Preview Issue is Almost Gone
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Olympian and Sarasota Policeman Tripp Schwenk is a Hero
A video of Olympic gold and silver medalist Tripp Schwenk went viral in the aftermath of Tropical Storm Colin.
Adrian and Thiago score most dominant races in pre-taper competition
This past weekend (June 4-5th), the last major American swim competitions were held before swimmers begin to taper for both U.S. Trials and the Olympic Games.
15 Reasons to Work Hard in the Pool Today
Work hard, play hard? Here are 15 reasons to punch today’s workout in the mouth like it stole your lunch money.
Professional Mermaid Merle Liivand tries to Qualify to Rio Olympics
Estonia is a Nordic country where it is hard to train and be an open water Swimmer due to cold weather conditions. It’s new step on a female athlete side to compete in distance- marathon swimming.
SwimMom Musings: Summer Swim’s Special Lure
Summer swimming remains me of friends loved and lost, smiling little ones once covered in chocolate and soon headed to college, and treasured friendships that stand the test of time.
“The Last Gold” Premieres at LA Film Festival to Rave Audience Reviews
“The Last Gold: The greatest untold story in Olympic swimming history,” which recounts the struggle the U.S. women’s swim team had against the doped East Germans at the 1976 Olympic Games in Montréal, opened on Monday at the Los Angeles Film Festival.
Nutrition for Teenage Swimmers: How Much Protein is Right?
In addition to the significant amounts of food they require for training, adolescent swimmers have higher energy and nutrient needs than mature swimmers. Adolescents are still growing and developing, and growth requires proper nutrition and extra calories.
EDITORIAL: Addressing the Rape Culture on College Campuses
Below is an editorial written by Alex Zelin and Nicki Johnson, both of whom work with the organization Defined Lines, which…
Watch: Cullen Jones on Good Morning America
Early this morning, U.S. Olympian Cullen Jones got an opportunity to bring some recognition to the sport with his segment on Good Morning America.