From Fall to Summer: An Intro to Swim Seasons
If you’re new to USA Swimming, one of the first things to understand is how the swim season works. Unlike…
If you’re new to USA Swimming, one of the first things to understand is how the swim season works. Unlike…
Volunteering as a lane timer at a swim meet? Awesome—you’re helping make the meet happen, and giving swimmers the chance…
If you’re new to competitive swimming or just diving deeper into how the sport is organized, you’ve probably heard the…
If you’re new to competitive swimming, the paperwork can feel like learning a foreign language. Heat sheets, psych sheets, lane…
In competitive swimming, age groups are categories used to group swimmers by their age, so they can compete against others…
Understanding Swimming Time Standards Swimming time standards vary based on age group, gender, stroke, and distance. Each standard represents a…
If you’re joining a swim club, you’ll need some essential gear to be ready for practice. Each team will have…
Welcome to the pool! Diving into the world of swimming can feel like learning a whole new language. Whether your…