September is traditionally the month of the year when a lot of teams around the globe start their new season or really kick training back into gear. And with coaches back on deck, our numbers are on the rise again as well!
Swimmer’s Ear – Episode 16 – Catfish in the Pool
This week on the Swimmer’s Ear, I’m going to tell you why having catfish in your pool is important for you and your athletes.
The Swim Brief – Take Me To the Clinic
Coach Nico has been all around the US for the second year in a row and we talk about what he’s learned on his trip, but also get in deep with some listener questions about swimming clinics and continuing education.
Stats & Memberships Report: August 2018
After a busy month of swimming action for the athletes and fans with all the big end of summer meets around the globe, August was an exciting month for the coaches with events such as the ISCA Hall of Fame Summit and other clinics.
Stats & Memberships Report: July 2018
Summer is in full swing and so are the National and International Championship meets. As last year in July, people must be glued more onto their TV screens than their PC monitors, as we see a slight decline in our numbers for the month.
Swimmer’s Ear – Episode 15 – Guessing Weird Drill Names
For this episode of the Swimmer’s Ear, I took to Facebook to find the weirdest drill names that coaches have in their arsenal, and I tried to guess what the drills were!
Burton Amateur Swimming Club – Sponsor a Swimmer
Burton Amateur Swimming Club is looking for companies and individuals to sponsor a swimmer for a year.
Swimmer’s Ear – Episode 14 – Water Safety
This week’s episode of the Swimmer’s Ear is a little more serious. As coaches, we have a responsibility to “Do No Harm,” and I feel as though that includes teaching our athletes how to avoid harm.
Stats & Memberships Report: June 2018
The month of June is already gone and were halfway into another year of coaches sharing knowledge through our platform. Their commitment and support is what helps PSW to keep steady numbers.
Swimmer’s Ear – Episode 13 – Burnout
In this episode of the Swimmer’s Ear I discuss some research I’ve been doing for my Masters project. How do parents, peers, and coaches impact a swimmer’s engagement in the sport? Whose fault is it when a swimmer quits for good?