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What Is NAIA Swimming? A Swimmer’s Guide to College Athletics

The NAIA is one of the most overlooked pathways in college athletics. Despite being established in the 1940s, many swimmers and families remain unfamiliar with what the NAIA is—or even what the acronym stands for. The NAIA, or National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics, is a governing body se...

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Kasia Wasick's Comeback: From Retirement to European Champion

Kasia Wasick: Retired, Returned, and Racing to Gold Kasia Wasick’s comeback is one of the most remarkable stories in modern swimming. She retired. She came back. Now she’s beating swimmers half her age. The oldest swimmer at the European Aquatics Championships, Kasia Wasick won gold and broke master...

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A Better Way to Teach Swimming Balance and Body Position

A Better Way to Teach Swimming Balance and Body Position For the last 85 years, swim training has had plenty of tools to build fitness. The harder part has always been teaching what creates speed in the first place: body line, balance, and alignment that hold up under fatigue. Dual Boards are built....

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Swim & Tell: Are the ORCA Awards the ESPYs of Age Group Swimming?

Swim & Tell: Introducing the ORCA Awards On Episode Six of the Swim & Tell podcast, host Sophia Knapp spoke with two leaders working to change the way we experience age-group swimming. Doug Fonder, President and CEO of the International Swim Coaches Association, and Lane One: Making Waves Podcast h....

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Last‑Minute Gifts for Swimmers — Stocking Stuffers, Coach Gifts

Last‑Minute Gifts for Swimmers — Stocking Stuffers, Coach Gifts & Holiday Picks Not sure what to put in your swimmer’s stocking? Need a few last-minute gifts this holiday season? We’ve rounded up the best stocking stuffers and holiday picks every swimmer will love. From technique-boosting gear and f...

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Holiday Gift Guide: Gear, Gadgets, and Tech for Every Swimmer

 Holiday Gift Guide: Gear, Gadgets, and Tech for Every Swimmer The holiday season is here, and we’re diving into our annual Swimming World Holiday Gift Guide series with our favorite gifts for every type of swimmer. From performance suits and goggles to the latest training tools and tech accessories...

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Anti-Fog Goggles Reinvented: Maritonia’s HydroClear Technology

Finally, Goggles That Don’t Fog Up. Meet Maritonia’s HydroClear Lenses For decades, swimmers have treated foggy goggles as inevitable. The routine is familiar: stop on the wall, take your goggles off, wipe, re-set—and hope clarity lasts a few laps. Maritonia was founded to challenge that assumption ...

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Where to Find Help with College Swim Recruiting?

Need Help with College Swim Recruiting? Some families may want some extra help when it comes to college recruiting. Not every parent has a background in swimming, college athletics, or the time to search through rosters, schools, and scholarships. In these cases, hiring an expert to guide their athl...

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How Do You Navigate the New Era of College Recruiting?

How Do You Navigate the New Era of College Recruiting? College swimming recruiting is more competitive than ever. With evolving NCAA rules, NIL, roster caps, and changes to scholarship funding, the landscape today is unlike anything the sport has seen before. High schoolers are only getting faster —...