Bonus Pod: ADHD Awareness
Releasing this as a bonus pod, recorded this story about myself as part of ADHD Awareness Month. Enjoy!
When is the Right Time to Leave?
A discussion of leaving coaching jobs, when is it bad to try to achieve perfection in your technique, and a discussion of “accountability”.
0:00-26:23- When is the right time to leave a coaching job?
26:24-38:02- Perfect Form in Dryland Training, what's the right line?
38:03-50:13- Challenging popular notions of "Accountability"
Top Junior Swimmers of All Time
Erik and I stack up the greatest Junior swimmers of all time, decade by decade.
A Love Letter to Georgia Tech
Where would you coach if you could coach on any college team? My answer is in the title. Listen and find out the guys answers, and some discussion of PEDs and recruiting.
"Fireproof" Coaching
We discuss a future e-learning course that could help coaches save their jobs.
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Epic Sports Parenting Rant
I start off with a rant on what it was like to attend a third grade soccer game, then we delve into USA Swimming’s State of the Sport.
Why We Hit the Wall
Joel takes me on a journey to ask a simple question: why do really committed athletes grow to resent and dread the thing they have put so much work and dedication into?
Deep Dive on Popovici's Loping Stroke: Plus Mike Murray Love
This week Joel unburdens himself of his true feelings for David Popovici's stroke, Erik tries it out for himself and Chris describes hanging out with Mike Murray at Futures
Why No One Wants to Coach Swimming
We talk about the great hiring struggle of the summer of 2022.