Coach Rick – Mighty Tritons Swimming
A swim coach's messages to swimmers and parents about all aspects of swimming
This may sound like heresy, but we in the swimming world have an unhealthy obsession with Personal Bests, or PBs. There. I said it. The problem is simple. The vast majority of swimmers, and virtually all parents, believe that the time is the only measure of a race. And for major meets, they are mainly… Continue reading Our Unhealthy Obsession with Personal Bests
Last week was definitely a great week of practices. I even posted that sentiment on facebook (first time for me) and people were nice enough to Like it. Luckily, nobody asked me what my bold statement meant, because when I thought about it, I realized that I have no idea. What separates a good week… Continue reading We had a great week of practices. Ummm… What does that mean?
My son and I take a whirlwind tour of Ireland and Scotland
The Hunt for Looted Antiquities in the World's Museums
A swim coach's messages to swimmers and parents about all aspects of swimming
“Employ your time in improving yourself by other men's writings so that you shall come easily by what others have laboured hard for.” Socrates
Exploring the world of antiquities dealing, collecting, heritage issues and a bit of archaeological travel
A swim coach's messages to swimmers and parents about all aspects of swimming
Only a Swimmer Knows the Feeling
A swim coach's messages to swimmers and parents about all aspects of swimming
