Mental Health Awareness: Athlete Identity and Career Retirement
We’ve had some fun over the past few weeks with stories about how to transition from being a swimmer to a…
The 5 Stages of the Swim Season Explained For Non-Swimmers
Swim season seems to last forever until you are officially a “swammer” and sometimes it doesn’t even stop there. If you have non-swimmer friends, show them this breakdown to explain the 5 Stages of the Swim Season.
Police close investigation of alleged rape of former Missouri swimmer with no prosecutions
Columbia, Missouri police have officially closed their investigation into the alleged 2010 rape of former Missouri swimmer Sasha Menu Courey after more than a year of digging.
What a Swimmer Does When The Going Gets Tough
What happens when we find ourselves struggling for weeks, months, or even an entire season just to improve? How do we know that we can achieve another best time or record-breaking swim?
12 Signs You Should Be Open Water Swimming
Open Water swimming is similar to pool swimming because, well, you’re swimming…but that’s where the similarities end. If you can recognize yourself in any or all of the following, then maybe you should be open water swimming.
SwimJams: Eugene Godsoe Releases Remix of Tritonal’s Anchor
Godsoe–also known under his SoundCloud handle “Eego”–has just released a new remix, this time to the song “Anchor” by Tritonal.
Sun Tail Mermaid: A Better Monofin Swim Flipper
Sun Tail Mermaid is a durable and super comfy monofin swimfin for kids, teens, and adults.
The Calm Before the Swimming Storm
For those of you who don’t get along with your coach, or just want to strengthen your relationship, here are 5 tips for a great coach-to-athlete relationship:
5 Important Things in a Good Coach to Athlete Relationship
For those of you who don’t get along with your coach, or just want to strengthen your relationship, here are 5 tips for a great coach-to-athlete relationship:
You’ve won an Olympic Gold Medal, now what?
BJ Bedford Miller: “When everything you’ve done is prologue to one minute, what do you do next? How long do you enjoy it, and where do you go from there?”
5 Reasons To Swim DIII In College
If you are deciding between D1 and D3 swimming, read these 5 reasons why I believe Division 3 is the right fit for many swimmers.
Girl Underwater: Exclusive SwimSwam Excerpt
The novel follows Avery, a competitive college swimmer, who boards a night flight from West coast to East, along with two team members and two hundred strangers. When the plane goes down over the Rockies, only Avery, three little boys, and Colin Shea, the only teammate who has ever challenged her to strike out on her own, survive.
Congratulations! You finished college swimming, now what?
By the time college swimming is over, you’re in the last 3 months of your college career, expected to graduate and become a productive member of society. Here are “5 things” to help you in this process.
TYR Sport Launches All New Spring / Summer Collection
TYR Active, the first of three lines featured Wednesday, includes everything from tights and tankinis to bikinis and swim shirts.
Swim Fast and be Proud, Somerset Valley Legacy – YMCA Nationals Pump Up Video
HONGKSTER PRODUCTIONS’ Project S1V5Y_TAPER is a specialized week-long collection of the 2015 yNationals Team at the Somerset Valley YMCA – consisting of several branches within Somerset County, New Jersey. This is PART 1.5.