Jon Sakovich, Kayla Kumbier Added to Complete LSU Swimming Staff
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamNew LSU head coach Rick Bishop has made quick work in refilling the staff as he takes over his first collegiate head coaching gig this fall.Jon Sakovich will join the program...
View ArticleThe Largest 2021 Olympic Swimming Rosters
By Daniel Takata on SwimSwamCheck out all of the 2021 Olympic swimming rosters with SwimSwam’s handy index here.Over the last number of weeks, we have begun to learn the names of swimmers who have...
View ArticleHow Olivia Smoliga Has Gained Confidence & Reduced Anxiety With Mental Training
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamCourtesy: Restoic, a SwimSwam partner.Here’s Olympic gold medalist Olivia Smoliga’s secret weapon for swimmers looking to train their minds like they train their...
View ArticleTokyo 2020 Olympic Previews: The Return of King vs Efimova in the 100 Breast
By Annika Johnson on SwimSwamTokyo Olympic GamesFriday, July 22 – Sunday, August 8, 2021Swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021Tokyo, JapanWomen’s 100 BreastWorld Record: Lilly King (USA)...
View ArticleUSA Swimming Names 43 to Junior Team for 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamUSA Swimming has named a squad of 22 girls and 21 boys to the National Junior Team that will represent the U.S. at the third and fourth legs of the 2021 FINA Swimming World...
View ArticleU.S. Olympic Swim Stars Zach Apple and Katie McLaughlin Sign With Speedo
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamcourtesy of Speedo USASpeedois thrilled to announce the newest members of Team Speedo, Zach Apple and Katie McLaughlin. Zach and Katie will be decked out in...
View ArticleTake A Look at the Historic Progression of Men’s Olympic Swimming Medal Leaders
By Robert Gibbs on SwimSwamWith just about two weeks remaining until the Tokyo Games get underway, we continue to take a look at some of the big moments and stats in Olympic swimming history. Our...
View ArticleOberlin Adds 20.8 Sprinter Nicholas Imig to Class of 2025
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamFitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is...
View ArticleSwimming Sisters to Perform on America’s Got Talent Tonight
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwamGrace, Gabriella, and Scarlett Mason are sisters who make up a band called Hello Sister. All three are members of Blue Dolphin Swim Team out of Oviedo, Florida, and they will...
View ArticleSummer Jrs Qualifier Sarah Sensenbrenner Sends 2022 Verbal to Miami Hurricanes
By Anne Lepesant on SwimSwamFitter and Faster Swim Camps is the proud sponsor of SwimSwam’s College Recruiting Channel and all commitment news. For many, swimming in college is a lifelong dream that is...
View ArticleTennessee Head Swim Coach Matt Kredich Receives Extension Through 2025-2026
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamFor the 2nd time in 2 years, University of Tennessee head coach Matt Kredich has received a contract extension through the 2025-2026 season. View this post on InstagramA post...
View ArticleFINIS Set of the Week: Skills and Drills
By SwimSwam Partner Content on SwimSwamSet of the Week is courtesy of FINIS, a SwimSwam partner.This week’s set of the week comes from Kat Wickham, former swimmer at the University of Utah (SKO...
View ArticleGabe Castaño on Tying Olympic ‘A’ Cut On 5th Attempt of Last Possible Weekend
By Coleman Hodges on SwimSwamIn the SwimSwam Podcast dive deeper into the sport you love with insider conversations about swimming. Hosted by Coleman Hodges, Garrett McCaffrey, and Gold Medal Mel...
View ArticleSwimming Roster Index For the Tokyo Summer Olympics
By Jared Anderson on SwimSwamAround the world, nations are setting and finalizing their rosters for the Tokyo Summer Olympics. We’re keeping track of every roster we can find in this handy index.We’ll...
View ArticleTokyo 2020 Olympic Previews: Peaty & An Ocean of 58’s In Men’s 100 Breaststroke
By Retta Race on SwimSwam2021 TOKYO SUMMER OLYMPIC GAMESWhen: Pool swimming: Saturday, July 24 – Sunday, August 1, 2021 Open Water swimming: Wednesday, August 4 – Thursday, August 5, 2021Where: Olympic...
View ArticlePractice Makes Better
By SwimSwam Contributors on SwimSwamCourtesy: Rudo LoockAs athletes, we hear the saying, “Practice makes perfect,” all too often. Although it might be true in some cases, it gives a false sense of our...
View ArticleKrystal Lara And Josue Dominguez To Represent Dominican Republic In Tokyo
By Ben Dornan on SwimSwamAccording to a press release from the Dominican Republic Swimming Federation, Krystal Lara and Josué Domínguez have been invited to represent their country at the Tokyo 2020...
View ArticleLong-Range Forecasts Show Rain, Below-Average Temperatures for Tokyo Olympics
By Braden Keith on SwimSwamThe weather forecast for the upcoming Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games has begun to move into a higher-confidence range with just 9 days to go until the opening ceremonies, and so...
View ArticleBVI and Honduras Set to have swimmers as flag bearers
By Anya Pelshaw on SwimSwamThe British Virgin Islands (BVI) and Honduras will each have one swimmer as a flag bearer at this year’s opening ceremony for the Olympic Games. Elinah Phillip will co-lead...
View ArticleDaily Swim Coach Workout #488
By Dan Dingman on SwimSwamSwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily swimming workouts have been written using...
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