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From the Pool to the Ocean: The Transition

From the Pool to the Ocean: The Transition (Open Water Swimming) By Daniela Navarrete, Swimming World College Intern. Most swimmers have swum or will swim at least an off event throughout their careers. These off events could include trying out for open water, you never know! Sometimes it might turn...

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An American Rose

Commentary by By Chuck Warner It may seem odd to be writing about roses the first week of winter, but on December 31, a very special Rose will be officially retiring from coaching the sport he loves. Bill Rose, the 74-year old head coach of the Mission Viejo Nadadores, has been an unwavering standar...

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Mark Schubert Returns to Mission Viejo as Associate Head Coach

Mark Schubert has accepted the position as the Associate Head Coach of the Mission Viejo Nadadores. For Schubert, his career will be coming full-circle as he returns to the post he thrived in for 13 years in the 1970s and 1980s. "My job description will be running the club. Bill and I have a great r...

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5 Coaches Who Should Replace Retiring Bill Rose at Mission Viejo

Commentary by Jason Marsteller With news breaking yesterday that Mission Viejo head coach Bill Rose would be retiring in a year-and-a-half, it got me thinking about who might be viable candidates to replace such a legend. Rose, who has coached at Mission Viejo since 1992 – a span of 25 years by the ...

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Rio’s Uncertain Olympic Waters are Cause for Concern

PHOENIX, Arizona, July 9. The July 2014 issue of Swimming World Magazine is now available for download to Total Access Subscribers! On Page 6 ofSwimming World Magazine, A Voice for the Sport: Rio’s Uncertain Olympic Waters are Cause for Concern. Everybody is looking forward to the 2016 Rio Olympic G...

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800 Lengths of Aquatic Enjoyment: A Test Of Endurance

800 Lengths of Aquatic Enjoyment: A Test Of Endurance Every coach has their go-to challenge set.  Bill Rose, legendary coach of two-time Olympic gold medalist Mike Bruner, made the former world record holder do 100 x 100s on one minute. In developing some of the best sprinters in history, Brett Hawk...

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Moms at Meets - Read in Swimming World Magazine April Issue

After three unsuccessful tries (2008, 2012 and 2016), open water swimming sensation Ashley Twichell has finally earned her ticket to Tokyo—and Mom was there to see it happen! Ashley’s mom, Deirdre, flew to last summer’s World Championships in Gwangju, South Korea, to cheer on her daughter. Ashley ul...

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Two-Time Olympian Chloe Sutton Announces Retirement

Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick CARY - Chloe Sutton, the only American to compete in the Olympic Games in both the pool and open water, announced her retirement from competitive swimming today. The announcement comes as she celebrates her 23rd birthday, marking the start of not only a new year but a n...

Irvine Nova Dominates a Fast SoCal Senior Q Meet

BELMONT SHORES, CA., JAN. 26. COACH Dave Salo's powerhouse Irvine Novaquatics team was the big winner at the SoCal Swimming Senior "Q" Meet during the King Holiday Weekend. The competition took place at the Belmont Plaza Olmpic Pool. NOVA claimed all three team titles, women's (662 to 407 fo...

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Katie McLaughlin Keeping Things in Perspective After Difficult Year

By David Rieder At just seventeen years old and swimming in her first major international meet, Katie McLaughlin became a World Champion. Five months later, she faced an even greater test when a debilitating neck injury knocked her out of the pool altogether. Now, after a difficult four month stretc...

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Mission Viejo Nadadores Braves Seal Beach Rough Water Swim

The Mission Viejo Nadadores Swim Club was a tough competitor in the 2015 Seal Beach Rough Water Swim held June 13th at Seal Beach. Conditions were pretty close to ideal. The ocean was relatively calm and warm with over-cast skies. The event was held as a USA Swimming and US Masters Swimming joint ev...

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Swimming World Performance of the Week: Grant Shoults' 200 Free

Grant Shoults made a major breakthrough in the 200-yard freestyle at the CIF Southern Section Division I championships. The senior from St. Margarita High School not only broke through the 1:35 barrier for the first time in his life with a 1:34.54 in finals, but he was rewarded with an independent h...

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The Week That Was: Americans Zero In As Trials Creeps Closer

This week featured two big stateside meets, the Charlotte stop on the Arena Pro Swim Series and the Atlanta Classic, that offered U.S. stars one of their final tune-ups before Olympic Trials, which are only 6 short weeks away! Read about the highlights from those meets along with the other big stori...

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Mission Viejo Nadadores' T Sorenson Reassigned to Dry-Side Assistant

The Mission Viejo Nadadores have just reassigned Coach T Sorenson to help Coach Bill Rose with some of the administrative aspects associated with helping the Mission Viejo Nadadores run smoothly. This will help ensure that the Mission Viejo Nadadores continue to be a world class organization. Some o...

Coaching Staffs Named For 1999 U.S. Teams

From www.usa-swimming.org The USA coaching staff for the 1999 Pan American Games and World University Games was announced by USA Swimming. Both staffs feature a talented mix of club and college coaches. Gregg Troy, women’s head coach at the University of Florida, will lead the men’s team at the 1999...