OLYMPIC SWIMMING TI VIEWER’S GUIDE Day One
Starting today and continuing for the next week, through August 4th (and, to a somewhat lesser extent, on Aug 9 and 10 for the 10km Olympic Marathon) the world will pay more attention than ever before...
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Will Michael Phelps Change How YOU Swim?
Now that Michael Phelps has swum competitively for the last time — who thinks we’ll ever see him in a Masters meet, or that he’ll make a Janet-Evans/Dara-Torres-like return at 40; and he’s already said...
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Michael Phelps had barely finished swimming what he promised would be his final race than the questions started: At a post-race news conference, a reporter asked his 400 Medley Relay mates, Matt...
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Focus = Bliss.
I’m writing this from Windsor England where I’m visiting for the second time in a few months. In mid-October I came for a Coach Certification Course and returned yesterday to speak at a Triathlon Show....
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Michael Phelps Redux
Yesterday’s news included an item that quickened the pulses of quite a few swim fans–and probably USA Swimming honcho’s too. Michael Phelps is returning to competitive swimming. Mind you, there was no...
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Zen and the Art of Breaking World (or Personal) Records
What do you suppose it takes to set a world record in swimming. More to the point, what do you suppose it feels like to swim faster than any human in history? A recent article in the New York Times...
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