Swimming World Magazine Fast Forwards to November Issue: Focus on Open Water Swimming; More Embedded Videos Included

PHOENIX, Arizona, October 9. NEXT month, Swimming World Magazine goes deep into open water swimming to provide articles on some of the top stories in the sport. Managing editor Jason Marsteller writes about a pair of record crossings of the English Channel, including Petar Stoychev's crossing in under seven hours. Meanwhile, Neil Reynolds recaps some of the dangers of attempting an English Channel crossing.

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Also in the World Swimming section, Tito Morales found inspiration from Swimming World Magazine contributor P.H. Mullen and provided a first-hand account of swimming in the RCP Tiburon Mile. In other articles, senior writer John Lohn profiles Ben Wildman-Tobriner and takes a look at some of the top swimmers vying for the title "World's Fastest Swimmer" in Beijing. Marsteller also recaps the action at the Japan International Swim Meet with special attention paid to Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry.

In SWIM, our Masters swimming section, Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen gives some pointers on pain management in The Pool's Edge, while J.R. Rosania helps with some hamstring rehab exercises. Meanwhile, SWIM editor Mark Moore features Caroline Krattli in Lane Leaders, while Coach Ann Brewer gives us a middle distance workout card. Health Waves shines the light on vitamins and minerals this issue.

Swimming Technique stalwart Michael J. Stott talks with new California head men's swimming coach Dave Durden in the latest Q&A and takes a look at how Durden trained Fred Bousquet during his banner year. Stott also spotlights season planning with the Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club. Meanwhile, Swimming World Magazine Technical Advisor Glenn Mills reviews a new swimmer's snorkel, while Wayne Goldsmith checks in with an article about how to develop a winning club culture. Additionally, Buddy Baarcke provides a few tips on how to improve your times without actually having to swim faster.

In Junior Swimmer, we announce our National Age Group record setters and TYR Age Group Swimmer of the Month. We also see articles from Andrea McCarren on an inspiring swimmer named Kate Bruckmann, who suffers from spina bifida. Also, Alan Goldberg advises how to coach yourself after a bad race.

DIGITAL ONLINE CONTENT
Embedded in the digital online edition will be exclusive interviews with Teri McKeever, the head women's swimming coach at California, who is the first USA Women's Olympic Coach and current coach of Natalie Coughlin.

Also embedded will be interviews with Murray Stephens, the founder and head coach of North Baltimore Aquatic Club, which has produced both Michael Phelps and Katie Hoff. Additionally, Tim Welsh, the head men's swimming coach at Notre Dame, talks about the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) Fellows program. Meanwhile, Mike Bottom talks about three distinct stroke styles used in swimming freestyle. These exclusive interviews and more can only be found in the digital version of the November issue.

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