Essays on Positive Psychology, talent development, and what it really takes to perform at your best.
The last few days have brought some really interesting responses to the piece I made last week detailing five separate people who...
So much has happened since I published the accounts of five former swimmers at Germantown Academy last week. As many have pointed...
Before I write anything else, let me establish that I am a fan of Katinka Hosszu. In fact, I wrote to her...
This past weekend, I attended the Magnus Cup at Cleveland State University. I was there in my capacity helping the Vikings, but...
Over the past couple weeks, I’ve talked to two college teams about the period leading up to a big meet. In particular,...
Over the weekend, dogged reporter Brian Ross released damning clips of USA Swimming Head Honcho Tim Hinchey fumbling his way through a...
Sometimes you have an idea that’s so good it’s all you can think about. Then you think about it for a while,...
When I was young my family would spend most of the summer in Denmark. Around age 14, I started to get serious...
Last week, I watched two stories grip the swim coaching community. One was a story of doping, and then ultimately retirement. 30...
Last week delivered the “bombshell” that the FBI is investigating USA Swimming, particularly around the captive insurance scheme they operated (the USSIC)...
Last week, just before heading to a nice weekend on Lake George, I got a facebook message via the Chris DeSantis Coaching...
When I go out on the road, I always start by telling a group my story. Part of it goes like this:...
