News from ADMS and USMS
One of the most important things I’ve learned is that you must practice racing. It’s important to use the starting blocks on a regular basis and...
Four children from Como, a historically African-American community in Fort Worth, drowned in 2015, deaths that led ...
The headlines in Fort Worth, Texas, had been harrowing. Several fatal drownings, including one of a Masters swimmer who had been swimming in a...
There is such a thing as natural talent, but that physical and mental effort applied in the right areas can compensate for a lack of innate gifts...
U.S. Masters Swimming has concluded its annual meeting during the United States Aquatic Sports Convention in Dallas, Texas. In addition to...
Here is one way to mix in some fun by getting swimmers involved in running the workout.
We are geographically diverse, and seldom get to socialize. Our biggest social event is the Annual Meeting in December. I hope more of you can...
Houston Cougar Masters swimmer Helena Finley was just one of many U.S. Masters Swimming members impacted by Harvey, which hit Texas on Aug....
There are a ton of technique articles on the USMS website about how to swim more efficiently—and But getting the most out of each swim is really a...
The female USMS swimmers broke six world records, including one apiece by Rose Bowl Masters’ Maurine Kornfeld (95-99 800 freestyle) and Phoenix...
If you spent a lot of time in a pool as a kid, you might have done flips or somersaults while playing around. You might have been taught to twist...
The 75-year-old AnnLiv Bacon and another swimmer at Summer Nationals who has undergone joint replacement surgery, the 80-year-old Owen Ackerman of...
The 1,000-plus swimmers at Summer Nationals broke 39 world records and 55 USMS records in a meet in which no relay records were broken. Eight...
Swimmers come in many different flavors. There are sprinters, distance people, stroke specialists, triathletes, and even a few folks who seem to...
The 2017 U.S. Masters Swimming Summer National Championship lasts Wednesday through Sunday at the Jean K. Freeman Aquatic Center at the University...
Hardy Lussier’s dedication helped him come in second place on the men’s side with a time of 1:05:51 on Sunday in the U.S. Masters...
Swimming’s universally recognized health benefits are the envy of other sports: superior core strength, reduced stress, increased cardiovascular...
Here are a few tips for how you can work around difficult situations for a great meet warm-up.
Steve Woolson was one of 29 people who signed up for adult learn-to-swim classes offered in April at a YMCA in Sarasota, Fla. Members of the...
