The Power of Adversity
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There are no perfect situations, no perfect swims, no perfect conditions.
Streamline Teams
Mar 10, 20225 min read
Why Are My Athletes Struggling: Insights on Anxiety & Depression
Anxiety occurs when our perspective is too far zoomed out or too far zoomed in. Depression results from emotional overwhelm....
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Streamline Teams
Mar 9, 20223 min read
Summer League Swimming: Bring it on!
If your year-round team doesn’t offer their philosophy, I offer the following recommendations based on your child’s age and level...
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Mar 8, 20223 min read
Why Do You Coach The Way You Coach?
Providing the athletes with a positive experience that gives them the opportunity to achieve their full potential and using their sport as a
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Mar 5, 20225 min read
202(1) Olympian Paige Madden: It’s All About the Challenge
Madden’s core message to rookie professional swimmers is to “enjoy it.” Despite the pressure put on swimming.
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Mar 4, 20222 min read
March Madness
Written By: Jamie Bloom Happy Women’s History Month and here’s to March Madness, now also for women! NCAA Swimming & Diving championships...
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Mar 3, 20226 min read
The Start of A Career
Most officers in the Coast Guard are Academy graduates, unlike any other service.
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Mar 1, 20223 min read
A Brief Primer on NCAA Selection
NCAA championship qualification is a highly nuanced process at all three levels - equal parts mystery, luck and magic.
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Feb 25, 20227 min read
Filling the Pool
You’ve got work to do if you want to A) fill the pool and B) do it in a way that is sustainable for years to come.
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Streamline Teams
Feb 24, 20225 min read
Timelines, Deadlines & The Nuances of the Swimming & Diving Recruiting Process
Like everything else in recruiting, there is a good degree of nuance when it comes to approaching individual recruits the right way.
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Streamline Teams
Feb 23, 20224 min read
The Power of Vision
Vision allows us to make decisions from a long-term perspective, not just for the moment.
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Feb 19, 20223 min read
Adapting New Goals & Pushing Your Teammates
A win against army was sweet for Tack but even sweeter was seeing his teammate help him conquer the top half of the podium.
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Feb 18, 20224 min read
Mixed Martial Arts & The 400 IM
I absolutely love the 400 IM (much like MMA) because there’s no hiding - flaws in technique and training are center stage...
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Feb 17, 20226 min read
Mental Health: Educate & Support Coaches
When it comes to our work with student-athletes, we are on the front lines.
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Feb 15, 20225 min read
How To Achieve Success Being Productive
The enemies of success are indecision, irresponsibility, and the absence of a noble ambition.
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Feb 10, 20226 min read
Advice To A Young or New Head Swim Coach
Opportunity doesn’t always work on planned or standard schedules or the same clocks. Dive in and swim forward!
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Feb 9, 20223 min read
Parent Tip #1: JUST SMILE
Nearly 93% of how you communicate with your young athlete is based on body language.”
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Feb 8, 20223 min read
Think Outside The Box
Thinking outside the box is a metaphor that means to think differently, unconventionally, or from a new perspective.
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Feb 7, 20223 min read
The Break: An Introduction To Open Water Swimming
As both an athlete and a coach, I actually have found that Open Water has an incredible ability to make everybody feel like a beginner.
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Feb 5, 20223 min read
Taking Aim: Luca Urlando & Looking To The Future
Looking ahead, Urlando says he would love to join the International Swim League or start competing in higher world circuits.
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