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2019: Swim Team Holiday Gift Guide

Showing appreciation for your swimmers is an important priority, and the best way to show your team you care is to order customized swim team gear.

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See 2179 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2579 Swim Jobs.

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Commit’s Software is Powerful

You get a free trial with Commit. Use the features free of charge for 10 full days before making a decision if it’s the right tool for you.

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Beyond the Pancakes: Sergio Lopez Shares How he Coaches Technique

When SwimSwam visited Virginia Tech for Practice + Pancakes, we sat down with Sergio Lopez to see how he approaches working on technique with swimmers

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See 5 Swim Camps in Winter 2022 and Summer 2023 You Might Love

These swim camps are headed by some of the best coaches in swimming. Stay tuned. More swim camps will be listed soon….

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FINIS Set of the Week: Descending Pull Work

Use as much FINIS pulling equipment as possible! The key here is to descend while removing pieces of equipment after each segment.

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Practice + Pancakes: Virginia Tech Suits Up for 8×100 Off the Blocks

The hokies were coming off of a tri-meet with Queens and Pitt Friday afternoon, but head coach Sergio Lopez wasn’t letting the racing stop there

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See 2171 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2571 Swim Jobs.

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Rowdy Gaines and the Importance of Swimming Regret-Free

The greatest pain comes not in the water. It’s wondering if we could have pushed ourselves a little further. Dealing with the elusive “what if?”

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See 2168 New Swim Jobs You Might Love

If you don’t like the career you’re in, you might want to work in the swimming community and be a part of our swimming family! Go here to see 2568 Swim Jobs.

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Prepping for Omaha: Emily Escobedo

The “Prepping for Omaha” series looks at Fike Swim ambassadors in the run up to Trials as they strive to earn a coveted spot on the U.S. Olympic Team.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Underwater Kicking Set

This set from Kyle Coan, FINIS team sales representative, was inspired by underwater kicking (5th stroke) sets at the University of California.

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Coaches: Workout Logging Software you will Actually Enjoy

For swim coaches with busy schedules, Commit Swimming is the workout management software that helps you save time, stay organized, and reach your goals.

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Practice + Pancakes: Columbia Swim Club goes OTB in Suits

They went 5 rounds of 4×100, with the first 2 100’s a mix of fast/easy, the 3rd 100 all fast kick, then they do 5 push ups and go a fast 100 off the blocks.

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Virtual Coaching is a Big Hit

In order to become the fastest swimmer possible, you will need help. A lot of it. Swimming fast is no longer about simply having a good swimming program.

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