A Nation’s Capital Treasure: Coach John Flanagan’s 50+ Years of Excellence
Listen to an on-deck conversation with the NCAP coach who has left an indelible mark on thousands of swimmers throughout his illustrious coaching career.
Emma Weyant Unpacks Her Sporti Collab, Riviera Reverie Swim & Activewear Collection
Ahead of the SEC Champs, Emma’s best performance since the 2020 Olympics, see dropped her second Sporti Collab, Riviera Reverie…
Underwater Training Helped Claire Curzan Flourish in Long Course at 2024 World Champs
The soon-to-be sophomore said she’s been doing more aerobic free to build a base and a lot of underwater work, which serves her well in finishing her races
Is it “Tough Coaching” or is it Abuse?
Athlete-coach relationships are an integral part of youth sports. But where is the line between healthy coaching and unhealthy coaching?
World Champion Finlay Knox Wins 200 IM World Title With Crooked Ceiling for Backstroke
Knox explains that he got lucky by landing in lane 7 for the final, where a pillar was straight across the ceiling to follow during the backstroke leg
Owen Lloyd, Ross Dant Give Full Account of 1,650 DQ at ACCs
After winning the ACC title in the men’s 1,650 free, Owen Lloyd was DQ’ed for interfering with another swimmer during his celebration
Braden Holloway Assesses ACC Performances After Winning Week for Wolfpack
NC State’s men won their 3rd straight ACC title (and 9th in 10 years) last week in Greensboro.
Todd DeSorbo Analyzes Virginia Women’s and Men’s Teams After ACC Championships
The University of Virginia women won their 5th straight (and 20th overall) ACC team title this past week in Greensboro while the UVA men placed 5th
Ray Looze Relives Small Moments That Led to Indiana Winning Big Ten Title by .5 Points
Ray Looze reflected on everything that went into the win, emphasizing that they just wanted a chance to win the meet when it got to the last event.
High School Senior Piper Enge Walking Away From Doha World Champs with a LOT of Confidence
Piper Enge is a junior national champion, high school senior, Texas commit, and now world championships finalist.
SCSC Head Coach Kevin Zacher Discusses the International Swim Center Closing Indefinitely
The ISC is home to the Santa Clara Aquamaids, Santa Clara Diving, and the world-famous Santa Clara Swim Club.
Katja Dedekind on Chasing 3rd Paralympics, Why Swimmers are Adrenaline Junkies
Katja Dedekind is a 2x Paralympian, 2x Para world champion, and Para Commonwealth Games champion.
Gretchen Walsh Reflects on 19.9 Relay Split, 50 Free/100 Fly NCAA Records
On her morning off, Gretchen was kind enough to sit down with SwimSwam and analyze her historic swims so far at the 2024 ACC Championships.
After Breaking American Record, Kate Douglass May Not Swim the 50 Free at Olympic Trials
At the 2024 World Championships in Doha, Kate Douglass swam a 23.91 50 free, good for silver behind world record holder Sarah Sjostrom.
Dan Wiffen Shares Distance Swimming Secrets That Led to Double World Titles
Wiffen takes us through his entire process at the meet and after hearing it, you can see how dialed into distance swimming he really is.