PHOENIX, Arizona, September 9. IN the upcoming October issue of Swimming World Magazine, we take a look back at the storylines that emerged from a busy summer of action.
Senior writer John Lohn recaps the Pan Pacific Championships, while Jason Marsteller takes a look at what went down at the U.S. Nationals. Meanwhile, Emily Sampl checks out how the sport of diving in the U.S. is setup midway through the quadrennium.
In the SWIM section, Karlyn Pipes-Neilsen lets the Masters community speak to our readers through various tips from Masters greats in this month's Pool's Edge. J.R. Rosania returns with a way to get a killer swim set on land in dryside training, while Crawfish Aquatics in Baton Rouge, La., provides this month's Workout Card.
Dave Anderson of Schroeder YMCA is October's featured coach in the Michael J. Stott Q&A, while the pair looks at how Mitchell Friedemann trains as part of the Swimming Technique section. Meanwhile, Jeff Purchin relates ways to improve swimming lessons for young children.
Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics' 15-18 Girls 200-meter freestyle relay squad is this month's featured National Age Group record setter. The swim can be seen here at SwimmingWorld.TV, as we were there to capture all the action at the Far Western Long Course Championships. Judy Jacob also looks back at the U.S. Junior National Championships as well as YMCA Long Course Nationals, before spanning the country in American Relay for some of the best news coming out of the age group ranks in Junior Swimmer.