Katie Wingert - (Author)

Life Skills That Benefit Swimmers Throughout Their Lives As a swimmer, one of the questions I hear most is: “Why do you swim?” To any other athlete or non-swimmer, it’s definitely food for thought. Unlike other sports, swimming is largely individual and is judged by the times a swimmer achieves. Whi...

Long Course and Short Course: A Look At Some Differences For many swimmers, spring means more than just sunny weather and outdoor workouts. It’s the beginning of the infamous long course season. Short course season runs for the majority of the year, from the end of August to the end of March. Events...