Coaches Education

Contributed by Deniz Hekmati - Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Sport Scientist  How to grip things is a highly overlooked topic, yet grip strength is correlated to faster sprint performance in...

Trinidad and Tobago native Mark Rivas is a busy man. In addition to directing his own Team Rivas he is a coach with RWB Aquatic Academy and assistant coach at Hillview College in Tunapuna. In August h...

Injury happens. Sometimes it’s minor and other times quite significant. Perhaps you crash your bike and break your clavicle, get a gash & need stitches, or just get some bad road rash, each of which w...

Contributed by Deniz Hekmati - Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Sport Scientist  In this tip of the week, we want to introduce the McGill 3 Core Exercises. These are considered to be among the ...

There were three winners of the Bob Gillett Award for Most Innovative Product at the 2019 American Swimming Coaches Association World Clinic in Dallas, Texas earlier this month. Swim Cloud, FORM Swim ...

Swim MAC Carolina's Tanya Hobbs won the creative coaches award at the 2019 American Swimming Coaches Association World Clinic in Dallas, Texas for the 'tamales set.' Coaches from around the world subm...

Megan Oesting of the Eastern Iowa Swim Federation was named as the ASCA Age Group Coach of the Year at the American Swimming Coaches Association World Clinic in Dallas, Texas earlier this month. Oesti...

Swimming World sat down with David McCagg at the American Swim Coaches Association World Clinic in Dallas, Texas earlier this month. McCagg is a former USA Swimming national team member, having won tw...

Coach John Mattos was inducted into the American Swimming Coaches Association Hall of Fame earlier this month in Dallas, Texas. Two-time Olympian Amy Van Dyken introduced him. John Mattos gradua...

Swimming World sat down with Brandon Ward at the ASCA World Clinic in Dallas, Texas earlier this month. Ward is the CEO of the Australian Swim & Coaches Teacher's Association and made his first appear...

Last week left to take advantage of pre-registration pricing and group discount! Make your plans NOW to attend Eastern States Clinic in Cherry Hill, NJ on October 6 and 7 at the Crowne Plaza in Cherry...

Kathy McKee was inducted into the American Swimming Coaches Association Hall of Fame earlier this month in Dallas. She was introduced by David Gibson. SwimMAC Coach Kathy McKee guided pre-competitive ...

Long-time Notre Dame coach Tim Welsh sat down with Swimming World TV's Brent Rutemiller at the ASCA World Clinic in Dallas to talk about his recent pancreatic cancer diagnosis and reflected on the les...

Maureen Sheehan was inducted into the ASCA Hall of Fame at the World Clinic in Dallas earlier this month. Maureen has been a mainstay of swimming and coaching In Illinois for 40 years now, and has pro...

Swimming World TV's Brent Rutemiller caught up with Mike Parratto, the 2019 recipient of the ASCA Coach of the Year Award at the ASCA Convention in Dallas earlier this month. Parratto is notably the h...

Contributed by Deniz Hekmati - Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Sport Scientist  In this last squat tip, we want to highlight that improving range of motion in the lower extremities is so criti...

John Thomas, currently head age group coach at Great Wolf Swim Club in Spring Lake Park, Minn., has a passion for recording times and using data to maximize swimmer performance. In summer 2017, Great ...

Starting this November, FORM Swim Goggles will support Polar’s OH1 and OH1+ optical heart rate monitors Today, FORM, the sports technology company behind the world’s first augmented reality swim goggl...

A new swim-tech company applies AI and computer vision to enable coaches and swimmers to measure all important metrics. SenSwim’s new solution requires no wearable devices to provide live feedback to ...

Contributed by Deniz Hekmati - Strength & Conditioning Specialist, Sport Scientist  Deniz Hekmati will be providing regular content on strength and conditioning as Swimming World's newest dryland cont...