A Swimmer’s Immune System: Why Sickness Routinely has Bad Timing
Illnesses usually come when we don’t need them at all. For swimmers that means: During a training trip or right
Read moreIllnesses usually come when we don’t need them at all. For swimmers that means: During a training trip or right
Read moreCommentary Swimmer. It’s a word that encompasses a brutality known only by those to whom it pertains. There is no
Read moreThis is it. This is where it all pays off: the early morning practices, sets with long yardage, and hours
Read more“This is the difference between being good and being great.” That quote has been engrained in my head since I
Read moreWe are competitive swimmers. We are athletes. We are a rare breed of people who set 4:30AM alarms, who sweat
Read moreWe’ve all been there. You strike up a conversation with someone and they ask what sport you play. Jokingly, you
Read moreSpoiler alert: It’s not. We can all agree that swimming is not an easy sport. But choosing the easy route
Read moreThere’s nothing worse than getting a wide eyed, worrisome expression from your friend after you answered their question, “So, what
Read moreLike any sport, swimming has its own set of words. Here we have compiled a list of some of the
Read moreThe sport of swimming lends itself to two camps. Specialists. And multi-eventers. Both have their place, and appreciation for their
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