After a bit of a hiatus, we’re back with with your weekly dose of swimming’s TopTenTweets, where we round up the best of the swimming Twitterverse (with the occasional instagram thrown in). Let’s get into it.
10. ASU Flip Turn Drill
I made it on @SirHerb_the3rd twitter😭😭 #dreamscometrueeveryday https://t.co/szAtqWm6sV
— Olivia Smoliga (@OliviaSmoliga) February 7, 2023
Kids, never stop dreaming.
9. Team Traditions
On Saturdays, we swag surf!
The after training vibes are unreal and unmatched. #JustBecause #HBCU #Culture #HU #Family pic.twitter.com/AMfx6iTrcc
— Howard U Swimming & Diving (@HUSwimming) February 11, 2023
Yes, Howard has a DJ at their meets, but they clearly bring the energy even when it’s not meet day.
8. Searching for Common Ground
Do other swimmers just sit in the car for a couple minutes once they get home.
— Zach Harting, M.S., OLY (@hartingz) February 9, 2023
Zach asking the real questions.
7. Yale Swim & Dive’s Taper Tricks
Taper tricks! 5 days out from @IvyLeague champs🐶 pic.twitter.com/x00CIrngjn
— Brielle Adolph (@CoachBri_) February 10, 2023
Even without the caption, this video screams taper.
6. Carmel Extends Their Winning Streak
Congratulations Greyhounds on continuing a truly impressive run in style.
5. Tar Heels Weigh In
UNC-Chapel Hill weights in on the age-old question: which training group works the hardest?
4. Now It Makes Sense!
Travis Kelce is a 3:39 4IM, Jalen Hurts is a 40.9 100FR on a relay
— Based Eddie (@wokereese) February 13, 2023
Thanks to Based Eddie for translating football so we can understand what’s happening.
3. Truth Hurts
When your coach tells you that taper still won’t start for 3 more weeks pic.twitter.com/JQr3GIkf6x
— Mitochondria House 🍃 (@HousetheMouse) February 13, 2023
We’ve all been there, Grant.
2. Growing the Game
https://twitter.com/JakeSwinn/status/1624944900730155010
Like a ticket to NCAAs isn’t hard enough to get already.
1.Speaking of Ways To Grow the Sport….
Is there any way for World Aquatics to do a puppy bowl but water polo, it can replace the 2024 world champs #PuppyBowl
— jocelyn (swimswim4) (@swimswim48) February 12, 2023
Maybe the British swim stars would actually show up if this happened.