Swimming the breaststroke and backstroke efficiently depends on specific muscle engagement and stroke technique. Learn about the cardio benefits of lap swimming and the essential rules to avoid disqualification.
Swimming can be a competitive sport for young and old athletes. Whether you are a lifelong swimmer or new to the sport, try-outs for a swim team can be a stressful time. With dedication and training, you can increase your chances of making the swim team.
Read more →
Swimming can be a highly competitive sport -- even at the 11- to 12-year-old level. A lot of pressure is on youth swimmers to perform at the top of their game to win swim meets. Some swimmers might be naturally fast while others may require training to reach improved swimming times.
Read more →