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Strengths and Weaknesses
‘You win because of your strengths and lose because of your weaknesses.’ -Bill Sweetenham While quote about may be paraphrased, the...
Oct 31, 2023
Winning Ugly
Janet Evans swam ugly. Many coaches were critical of her unorthodox recoveries, her high breathing action, and her bouncy rhythm. Janet...
Oct 24, 2023
Training to Race
She’s a racer. It’s a compliment thrown around by swimmers to describe someone who steps up on the blocks and knows how to throw down. ...
Oct 17, 2023
In Defense of Language
I’d like to return to the idea that small changes in language can have big impacts on coaching practice. I originally explored this...
Oct 10, 2023
Mirrored
As coaches, we have a lot of influence on the individuals we work with on a daily basis. They will begin to believe what you believe, if...
Oct 3, 2023
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