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10 Beach Norms Swimmers Know all too Well

21 March 2019

By Maggie Lasto, Swimming World College Intern. Few people experience the summer like a swimmer. They are practically mermaids, after all. They can breathe on land but their fish tail

Five Factors to Consider When Switching Teams

19 March 2019

By Kelsey Mitchell, Swimming World College Intern. Whether you are a college, club, high school, summer league or Masters swimmer, your team can completely shape your experience with swimming. There

Swim Capping 101: Which Style Are You?

18 March 2019

By Isabelle Robuck, Swimming World College Intern. No matter how you go about it, water sports are fairly personalized. Although we all follow the same general guidelines, everyone’s technique and

Captain of Champions: Q&A with Elizabeth Beisel on What it Means to Lead

18 March 2019

By Xonzy Gaddis, Swimming World College Intern. Three time Olympian and medalist Elizabeth Beisel served as one of the co-captains of the 2016 Olympic team, leading the team to victory

Splashdiving: A Twist on Competitive Diving That’s All About the Splash

17 March 2019

By Kaylie Williams, Swimming World College Intern. What happened when a group of German adrenaline junkies decided to add their own twist to the finessed sport of diving? Splashdiving was

Mallory Comerford’s Elations and Frustrations Lead to Final NCAA Championships

17 March 2019

Mallory Comerford vividly remembers the moment she realized she had reached a truly elite level in swimming. Her good friend and Louisville teammate Kelsi Dahlia was one lane over. In

4 Ways That Swimming Helps You Outside of the Pool

15 March 2019

By Mark McCluskey, Swimming World College Intern. Swimmers spend hours upon hours training and competing every year. Most of the time, the only purpose behind our training is to become

Behind the Lens with Jonas Gutzat

15 March 2019

By Kate Santilena, Swimming World College Intern. As adamant swimming advocates and with today’s social media craze, we are always searching for those perfect photos that show off our unique

2019 CSCAA National Invitational Championship Day 1: California Baptist University Takes Lead

14 March 2019

By Xonzy Gaddis, Swimming World College Intern. The 2019 College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America National Invitational went into its first day today at the Robert F. Busbey

Olympic Confidence Coach Christen Shefchunas on Overcoming Self-Doubt

14 March 2019

By Lianne McCluskey, Swimming World College Intern. Swimming is a competitive sport that is based around comparing your individual achievements to others. Unfortunately, sometimes this can undermine your confidence and

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