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05/23/2019

Gave a lesson to Marcel today. Talked about keeping his elbo high through his entire pull. He tends to drop it once a while. Also, talked about his kick, needing to flip his feet a little more. He is too straight legged.

08/01/2018

So tired of posts by universities athletic teams touting academic success. Does the public still believe athletes are stupid?

06/25/2018

The new athletic director started at the U of Utah today and I get two emails. The first one was an invoice to renew my donation and the second asked to donate more money.

05/01/2018

https://t.co/8XEqO2oCsM a great read about leadership.

This year alone there will be over 250 million book titles published around the world in over 18000 languages. Approximately 249 million of those book titles will be on the topic of Leadership. The other million will be about cooking shows, cats and Donald Trump.Seems like everyone is writing a b...

04/25/2018

Seriously

“Oh, brother. https://t.co/rrxipuIHxU”

04/17/2018

Finished my taxes on time this year. Thanks !

03/31/2018

Great podcast with one of our own local coaches in Utah.

Today's guest is Matt Finnigan. Matt is a different kind of swim coach who founded a different kind of swim team on the West Side of Salt Lake City. I was really excited to hear his story and how he was able to build a more inclusive squad despite some of the barriers that have kept swimming from be

03/24/2018

must be something I'm the water

“3 out of 4 SCY Breaststroke American Records now held by Hoosiers”

03/19/2018

So only 13% score top 8 and 29% only make it to the meet? Just doesn't seem right.

“D-I Women's Swimming in 2017-18 started with 195 schools. 58 schools had invited swimmers to the national championships. 26 schools had a swimmer(s) in a top 8 final in an individual event. 5 schools has at least 1 swimmer win an national championship in an individual event.”

03/03/2018

So awesome!

“100 yards. 45.52 seconds. THREE champions. 's Paul Ungur and 's Ralf Tribuntsov and Robert Glinta all tie for the 100-yard backstroke title. https://t.co/uPfxxot8Dw”

10/28/2017

OMG! So tired of all the football and basketball tweets.... every college and high school tweets about the smallest stupidest things...

10/22/2017

https://t.co/Z9R4SeTk9v

The years have robbed legendary Utah swim coach Don Reddish of eyesight — the numerous former swimmers who stopped to say hello to him at poolside needed to lean in for him to be able to recognize faces — but his mind remains a steel trap.