We asked athletic directors and sport supervisors how they evaluated their swimming and diving coaches. Here are the five biggest takeaways from those conversations.
Read MoreA changing of the guard is coming. Each year about 10% of programs replace their head coach and all signs are pointing towards 2016 being a banner year. The upcoming vacancies will give many coaches an opportunity to advance their career, but coaching changes, like a slow breaststroker on your medley relay, are a weak link that can make our programs vulnerable.
Read MoreWe have all seen the picture many times by now. Everyone who was there remembers the moment. Probably, they always will. After eight days of racing, morning and evening, Olympic Trials ended Sunday night, July 3rd. Then, w
Read MoreLeave it to Matt Gianiodis, perhaps the funniest coach on deck, to succinctly state what’s in the back of every coach’s mind. Mr. Lochte and crew have provided us with a teachable moment, but what are your talking points? With many campuses beginning classes this week, here are a few ideas:
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