Coaches Education

By Madeline Ladd, Swimming World Intern. Championship season is quickly approaching, yet again. For many swimmers, this entails multi-day meets and long, hot days. It is times like these - the combina...

By Sarah Noll, Swimming World Magazine College Intern.  The drills discussed in this article are based on the hard work and dedication of Terry Laughlin Founder of Total Immersion It's your first day ...

By Claire Alongi, Swimming World College Intern. Swimming is a very physical sport, but that’s certainly not all. Just as much rides on an athlete’s mental training when it comes to their prowess in t...

By Lucas Alvarez, Swimming World College Intern. What are the qualities of a good swimming coach? A positive attitude and constant encouragement can prevent swimmers from becoming frustrated or quitti...

By Madilyn Sindelar, Swimming World College Intern. Standing behind the blocks while swinging your arms and legs, sizing up your competitors and slapping your muscles are all a part of one's physical ...

By Alexa Kutch, Swimming World College Intern. Former Bloomsburg University of Pennsylvania swimmer, Madeline Barlow, is using her passion for the sport in the professional world of psychology. Recent...

By Madeline Ladd, Swimming World Intern.                                                     When you think swimming... What do you think? At first glance, swimming can seem as if it is a sport like n...

American Swim Coaches Association's Hall of Fame Swim Coach Dennis Pursley shares his career collection of motivational talks and coaching lessons in this one-of-a-kind digital book called Pursley's P...

By Mark McCluskey, Swimming World College Intern Championship season is the most physically demanding part of the season. Full weekends of back-to-back races and working on maintaining a taper can tak...

By Emily Thirion, Swimming World College Intern. Everyone knows a Sally Save-up in their program. They drive you absolutely insane. You’ve been grinding all practice long, and by the end of your final...

Available today, SwimShare is rocking the app world with free workout planning, tracking and sharing. SwimShare’s release comes after months testing by over 800 coaches worldwide. Managing workouts in...

By Olivia McKelvey, Swimming World College Intern. When it comes to nutrition, swimmers - like any other athletes - tend to take on the "body is my temple approach." Meaning that the elite of the elit...

By J.P. Mortenson, Swimming World College Intern. Taper is the time leading up to a big competition where swimmers decrease their training volume while increasing their rest in order to prepare their ...

By Courtney Mykkanen, Swimming World College Intern. Whether you're looking for some motivation to be a better swimmer, or ways to become a better version of yourself, or just want a new perspective o...

By Taylor Byers, Swimming World College Intern. The championship meet season is in full effect. The end is almost here, and for some, it is here. Even when you touch the wall for the final time, the s...

Take advantage of early bird pricing and make your plans to attend the Central States Swim Clinic in Oak Brook, IL on May 18-19 at the Oak Brook Marriott in Oak Brook, IL. Early bird registration end...

By Devin Javens, Swimming World College Intern. Throughout any swimmer's career, they will encounter many different types of coaches with differing coaching styles. A healthy coach-athlete relationshi...

By Taylor Byers, Swimming World College Intern. You are behind the blocks, staring down the end of your lane. The warm, chlorine air is strong. Coaches, teammates and parents are cheering and whistlin...

By Taylor Covington, Swimming World College Intern. Every team is, in itself, its own world. In many ways, they are all very much the same. Across the nation, little kids push eagerly against the heav...

Relive this lost interview with Bill Boomer by Brent Rutemiller in the earlier years of the Morning Swim Show.  This interview was produced before mainstream videos and digital media.  It was rendered...