Looking Back at Historic Masters Swimming Performances sports-masters December 1, 2022 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Sports, Swimming 89 By Ella Milloy, Swimming Canada Competitors at the 2022 Speedo Masters Canadian Swimming Championships earlier this year proved that it is never too late to get involved in swimming. Judith Oliver and Christ...
USMS Announces Its 2023 National Championships sports-masters June 16, 2022 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports, Swimming 209 Irvine, California, will host Spring Nationals, and Sarasota, Florida, will host Summer Nationals U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) recently announced the locations for its national championships for 2023. The...
How to Start Swimming Again After an Injury or Hiatus sports-masters May 31, 2022 Featured, Sports, Swimming 173 By Scott Bay Whatever the reason for your absence, getting back in the pool is a process As you age, your body doesn’t bounce back quite as quickly from an injury or a break in training as it did when you...
More Than 50 Records Fall at USMS Spring Nationals sports-masters May 2, 2022 Breaking News, Events, Featured, Sports, Swimming 240 By Daniel Paulling U.S. Masters Swimming (USMS) recently wrapped up their Spring Nationals in San Antonio, Texas and a total of 57 records were set during the four-day event. Puget Sound Masters member Ri...
Catherine McKenna: Why Swimming Matters sports-masters October 7, 2021 Athlete Profiles, Featured, Sports, Swimming 338 Swim Drink Fish is a nonprofit organization working to connect people with water since 2001 which uses citizen science and communications technology to safeguard local waters. They are worthy advocates for the...
Essential Medical Needs for Masters Swimmers sports-masters March 5, 2021 Featured, Health, Sports, Swimming 421 What medical treatments every Masters Athlete should be undertaking By John Post, MD We don’t think about it much, the hidden inner workings of the athlete’s body. It’s just sort of there. It’s always don...
Craig Walker: A Decorated Swimmer sports-masters November 25, 2020 Featured, Sports, Swimming 838 Craig Walker is a dedicated and decorated 80 year old Masters Swimmer from Redlands, California who is preparing for the upcoming USA Masters Games in Grand Rapids, Michigan. After the 2020 Games were postpone...
Swim Team Brings African American Women to the Pool sports-masters November 15, 2020 Breaking News, Featured, Health, Swimming 831 Mahogany Mermaids is a swim team based in Charlotte, NC and is geared toward adult African American swimmers. For most of her life, Tara Johnson-Drayton stayed on the pool deck, watching others play in the ...
What Athletes Over 60 Should Know About Working Out sports-masters July 7, 2020 Featured, Sports, Swimming 1089 By Jim Miller, MD Is improvement in performance and conditioning possible after you turn 60? Yes! What are the keys to this seemingly daunting task? This answer is complex. First, the Basics The fir...
My Speedos Scott Sylvester March 3, 2020 From the Scoob 944 So it is time to change it back up. I am a child of the 60’s and grew up in @speedo swimsuits. For all of the time I spent in the pool growing up, hanging with my friends, swimming lessons, diving lessons, scub...
