Brandi West - (Author)

Cyber Monday is here, and we’ve rounded up some amazing deals perfect for families of swimmers. From keeping your car clean after swim meets to making family downtime more fun, these products are practical, fun, and discounted! Dive into these deals while they last! 1. BISSELL Little Green Multi-Pur...

Masters swimmers are some of the most dedicated athletes, balancing the demands of swimming with busy work, family, and social lives. Whether they’re training for a competition or simply staying in shape, they put in the hard work—often enduring long hours in the pool and intense recovery sessions. ...

Swim moms are the unsung heroes of the pool deck—always there with towels, snacks, hugs, sharpies, and unconditional support. This holiday season, show your appreciation with a thoughtful gift that makes their poolside days and the evenings after a long day at the pool more enjoyable. Here’s a round...

Looking for the perfect holiday gift for the competitive swimmer in your life? Whether it's for your daughter, sister, teammate, or friend, this guide is packed with 15 fantastic finds that celebrate their passion for swimming. From practical gear to fun accessories, these gifts are sure to make a s...

9 High Protein Snacks for Swimmers on the Go Holiday travel or hustle and bustle got you on the go?  Having access to high protein snacks can be a challenge.  Protein helps keep your energy levels up and muscle recovery. Try some of these grab and go, high protein snacks - great for the car, the pla...

Whether you’re diving into the pool for a rigorous training session, need recovery tools to keep your body feeling its best, or want to maximize comfort at home, we’ve curated a list of the top gear that every swimmer and water enthusiast needs. From high-tech recovery tools to cozy essentials, this...

For those who are passionate about swimming and drawn to the water, we’ve compiled a collection of unconventional books that offer a refreshing take on the sport. From inspiring memoirs and thrilling stories of open water rescues to feel-good fiction and delicious recipes, these books go beyond the ...

When it comes to transitioning from the pool to the classroom or work, swimmers (and any athlete who spends time in the water) know the importance of comfort and warmth, especially as the weather cools down. Enter UGG boots—an unexpected but perfect companion for swimmers during the fall and back-t...

“As the team was wrapping up a meeting in the University of California, Berkeley’s High Performance Center for Athletics, my coach called me to the front of the room.  "My heart was pounding in my chest as I walked to stand next to him. Once I met his gaze, I slowly turned around. This was the first...

Imagine this: you're in a tropical paradise, surrounded by crystal-clear waters, sipping cocktails by the pool, indulging in luxurious spa treatments, and enjoying the camaraderie of fellow swim enthusiasts. This isn't just a dream—it's the reality of Ocean Swim Fiji, the ultimate swimcation.  Swimc...

On Tuesday, June 11, City of Fort Lauderdale Mayor Dean Trantalis joined International Swimming Hall of Fame Board Member, Vice Mayor Steve Glassman & Mr. Monopoly to announce that Monopoly is working on a Ft. Lauderdale version! The company is encouraging email submissions for local landmarks that ...

New Jobs Posted on Swimming World's Job Board! You'll find positions for head coaches, summer camp instructors and counselors, lifeguarding, administration, and more on our Job Board! Do you have an open position in aquatics? If your organization has an open position related to swimming, diving, wat...

Durban, South Africa - Durban's Sarah Ferguson may be best known as a record-breaking endurance swimmer, but her motivation for organising the World Ocean Day Swim on June 8 is way more important than "just" providing a quality sports event in Durban for her fellow swimmers. Ferguson has conquered s...

Announcing the launch of Swimming World's brand new Job Board! Here you'll find positions for head coaches, summer camp instructors and counselors, lifeguarding, administration, and more! Do you have an open position in aquatics? If your organization has an open position related to swimming, diving,...

Tips for Swimmers, Teams and Parents  Recognizing Their Coaches Benefits for Coaches Include: Live Q&A with Coach David Marsh Free T-shirt for New and Returning ASCA Members Discount on ASCA World Clinic Recording Promos from Swimming-related Businesses Social Media Contest #myswimcoachrocks! Swim c...

Swimming World Accepting Applications For 2021-22 School-Year Internship Program Become a Journalism or Social Media Intern Build your resume and gain valuable skills! Swimming World Magazine, as part of the International Swimming Hall of Fame, is seeking a gifted group of writers and content creato...

Condors to provide Live Look-Ins & Social Takeovers during all of their Regular Season Competitions on @SwimOutlet SwimOutlet, the web’s most popular swim shop, has partnered up with the 2020 International Swimming League (ISL) champions Cali Condors for a third successive season on a range of digit...

FINIS-Sponsored Athletes Represent their Countries, Break World Records, and Medal at The Olympic Games FINIS Inc., announced that its FINIS Smart Goggle, Powered by Ciye™, a game-changing goggle that enables swimmers to see their splits and results in real time, has been instrumental in helping Oly...

This summer, Swimming World worked with 16 social media interns on Swimming World and ISHOF social media accounts.  They have been doing a fantastic job of engaging with our fans, posting timely content for Olympic Trials and the Tokyo Games, as well as developing their own original content all summ...

Olympic Trials qualifier to appear in-person and in online endorsements The CG Sports Company announced today that their client, swimmer Beata Nelson, has partnered with Vitargo muscle fuel and recovery drink in an agreement through 2022. Special Event: Nelson’s first in-person appearance for Vitarg...