Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
Often, when I'm coaching swimmers, I think to myself: "I'm not sure what's going on here. I better figure it out". I...
On Friday night I couldn't sleep. Earlier that day, I'd found out what would later become public on Swimswam. Janelle Atkinson, who...
Right now, the leading story in Olympic sports is Gymnastics. Specifically, the actions of one team "doctor" Larry Nassar, who was allowed by...
A decade ago, Brown Swimming and Diving was in a dark place. In a league where you can practically set your watch...
I only loosely follow the American football, but I am told that Tom Brady of the New England Patriots is one of...
A lot of people are putting up posts right now, collecting their best content of 2017. That sounded too boring and lazy...
The new year approaches, and with it brings promise. There is the opportunity of a new day, a time for reflection and...
When I swam the last race of my college career, the thing I remember most is the horrible knot in my stomach....
Yesterday, USA Swimming announced its Club Excellence Results for 2018. Nations Capital Swim Club led the rankings for fourth consecutive year. There are...
My whole coaching career has been a battle with the stopwatch. This simple piece of technology embodies both the biggest strengths and...
Last week, the extremely confusing news that Russia would be banned (kind of, sort of, ok maybe not really banned but we're going to...
Coaching is a drug. When you're a coach, you experience moments of pure euphoria. These are moments when someone you have been...
