Read more1The Last Man Swimming: Dr. Scott Spann06 August 2015By Tera Bradham, Swimming World Intern One second before a devastating collision that would change the course of his life, he wasn’t thinking about the fact that he was a seven-time NCAA champion. As his ears heard the crunch of his bike’s impact with the metal of the car, he wasn’t thinking about t...
Read morePursley Pep Talks: Perseverance28 April 2014Swimming World will publish a collection of coaching perspectives written by Alabama head swimming coach Dennis Pursley. This is the 13th installment of a series that will be rolled out throughout the coming months. PERSEVERANCE Often during my coaching career, I have been struck by the many formida...