tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179495332024-03-27T01:37:25.964-05:00Texas SwimmingButtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.comBlogger4721125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-34444171988991673552024-03-25T04:49:00.016-05:002024-03-25T04:49:00.144-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The more sins you confess, the more books you will sell.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK0dKkTTMJ-AkL_sGIz5BKf7sybVkn8cj6n5ResIr4bS-1nH6FyP-7kdHkf5J9GI9lSa8YwO9Ko0iMK-6V3nDuNKUKBvQWOxydF_kIOSRtEYJbWja9T2nfNXXS0Ed8ZgNVN9YYzeC7qHyNe9CyjBL_OYnFx8bo0aU4aafNlFaVA9rLu2ZwtVcQhw/s612/gettyimages-1430988842-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="512" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK0dKkTTMJ-AkL_sGIz5BKf7sybVkn8cj6n5ResIr4bS-1nH6FyP-7kdHkf5J9GI9lSa8YwO9Ko0iMK-6V3nDuNKUKBvQWOxydF_kIOSRtEYJbWja9T2nfNXXS0Ed8ZgNVN9YYzeC7qHyNe9CyjBL_OYnFx8bo0aU4aafNlFaVA9rLu2ZwtVcQhw/w335-h400/gettyimages-1430988842-612x612.jpg" width="335" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Anne "Ninon" de l'Enclos</b></span><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-41880605319133550372024-03-24T13:09:00.001-05:002024-03-24T13:10:57.470-05:00ISU's Josh Christensen<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Listen to our chat with <b>ISU Women's Swimming Head Coach Josh Christensen <span style="font-size: large;"><a href="https://open.spotify.com/show/1sSsFHOFeUCMaH05PXAchn" target="_blank">here</a> </span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b> </b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWomdh4SImxRftguIzxBM8VrTeBmKx5pI_AqxE3diiL2iD9QHb8_x68vRRDWibxOkeCXbejrQjqyMdcUc2vHXbWdv0WW55S_LiZoiydkK6Ir6q1axZU5Cs8H6PxDIcKJFlCWXOr-_nGzpOoa6VTVIBq21r8kmd9FNOBItEgYPNcp5cRsnVVPLxLA/s725/65b3f93453508.image.jpg" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="500" data-original-width="725" height="348" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjWomdh4SImxRftguIzxBM8VrTeBmKx5pI_AqxE3diiL2iD9QHb8_x68vRRDWibxOkeCXbejrQjqyMdcUc2vHXbWdv0WW55S_LiZoiydkK6Ir6q1axZU5Cs8H6PxDIcKJFlCWXOr-_nGzpOoa6VTVIBq21r8kmd9FNOBItEgYPNcp5cRsnVVPLxLA/w504-h348/65b3f93453508.image.jpg" width="504" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">via <span style="background-color: #cccccc;"><a href="https://www.tribstar.com/" target="_blank">Tribune-Star</a></span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table></b> </div><div style="text-align: left;">00:00 – Disclaimer & banter</div><div style="text-align: left;">
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">01:53 – <b>ASCA</b> plug</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">02:21 – Introducing ISU’s <b>Josh
Christensen</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">02:40 – Sycamore roundball</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">04:25 – Josh’s start in the sport</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">06:33 – Any adjustments from D-II
to D-I?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">07:48 – <b>Missouri Valley
Conference</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">09:38 – Where does ISU recruit?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">11:22 – Facilities</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">13:05 – Will the men’s program
return?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">14:01 – Fundraising & NIL</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">14:56 – Local high schools &
clubs</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">16:17 – <b>Rose-Hulman</b>
brainiacs</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">16:46 – Pros & Cons of men/women</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">20:07 – Early season </p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">20:51 – <b>Super Sport Systems</b>
(3S)</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">26:00 – Building the roster</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">29:33 – ISU & academics</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">30:50 – Supporting the program</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">34:30 – Wrapping it up</p> <b><br /></b></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-21832368249621714982024-03-24T05:56:00.014-05:002024-03-24T13:02:53.869-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">They say a little knowledge is dangerous, but</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">it's not one half so bad as a lot of ignorance.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhAtMSzKfTaDgslCTEFDNQZHk0TrhLK9GqMNTy8-dUFlTkLU9swPZLhk0A0pzKyh9C9RzOfidSBSJygV7D8C2rXwyFv3X7vZkZrAv5H1NjH_dsphL395yMbzB_IsVmdSGV2pdlLN5kmqjEsfPftmQFPvAIQlwhu0C7VZM05vSs-K6kobX60Q4QbQ/s612/gettyimages-181944531-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="401" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhhAtMSzKfTaDgslCTEFDNQZHk0TrhLK9GqMNTy8-dUFlTkLU9swPZLhk0A0pzKyh9C9RzOfidSBSJygV7D8C2rXwyFv3X7vZkZrAv5H1NjH_dsphL395yMbzB_IsVmdSGV2pdlLN5kmqjEsfPftmQFPvAIQlwhu0C7VZM05vSs-K6kobX60Q4QbQ/w263-h400/gettyimages-181944531-612x612.jpg" width="263" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Sir Terence David John "Terry" Pratchett</b></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-72987978475563912612024-03-23T06:58:00.015-05:002024-03-23T06:58:00.250-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The only vice that cannot be forgiven is hypocrisy.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The repentance of a hypocrite is itself hypocrisy.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWyZxSdm2LLUDtaN9BLmMQgs3PZ9UgfS5Q2CMheM8VEEiiZpYY51imhSDY0fhGmtBxu5sZmv0RYlSZyi7-JFSg4uu0V4hvpqnBiV_GhuTTI310s6hKmi0589UU86mP3uX7XWL_WY1navb5B-9ZBGEEDicelkKnpI8w-U3S5mTehiIw4MlH3jSE2Q/s612/gettyimages-171415680-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="506" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgWyZxSdm2LLUDtaN9BLmMQgs3PZ9UgfS5Q2CMheM8VEEiiZpYY51imhSDY0fhGmtBxu5sZmv0RYlSZyi7-JFSg4uu0V4hvpqnBiV_GhuTTI310s6hKmi0589UU86mP3uX7XWL_WY1navb5B-9ZBGEEDicelkKnpI8w-U3S5mTehiIw4MlH3jSE2Q/w331-h400/gettyimages-171415680-612x612.jpg" width="331" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>William Hazlitt</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-5061769675053947562024-03-22T05:00:00.014-05:002024-03-22T05:00:00.137-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Collecting facts is important. Knowledge is important.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>But if you don't have an imagination to use the</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>knowledge, civilization is nowhere.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOxZTyvg5iQALT0Sit-tpTvgK7mC0VX_tKEdp080qf9asyc9nypeUpEKO8q4wXyHLqsdbhW9A_r6aaOkO38Sx0NX2Mw0erodpdMYEW9hyphenhyphenoVTxJpku9XkR-Xs-ABzNHk6f-GoM-Z6z2rIpoTw4a5r4NMf9-52P-jPQIgOPc9-RHkME1aWFYjeQYpA/s612/gettyimages-1246955212-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="411" data-original-width="612" height="269" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgOxZTyvg5iQALT0Sit-tpTvgK7mC0VX_tKEdp080qf9asyc9nypeUpEKO8q4wXyHLqsdbhW9A_r6aaOkO38Sx0NX2Mw0erodpdMYEW9hyphenhyphenoVTxJpku9XkR-Xs-ABzNHk6f-GoM-Z6z2rIpoTw4a5r4NMf9-52P-jPQIgOPc9-RHkME1aWFYjeQYpA/w400-h269/gettyimages-1246955212-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Ray Douglas Bradbury</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-80597702235338755862024-03-21T09:10:00.003-05:002024-03-21T12:30:50.730-05:00Long Overdue Jobs Post<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJI2razunPHKRDL-aLF88ebkbjZ0WMQ4J2uUjDW65BemiQj2sbU2j42EK_CVbw3isCTA4_sscDtzlzTbo-0opki669vSVKr255RDyrS4BF7JDQIKxhoGuAthcfRjzXzCPMOxEsufKf-YIkNdRPkNkAEWv6oC2WTfuwGjjZb0DEETwZE2VfPNNuFQ/s612/gettyimages-1448286960-612x612.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="612" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgJI2razunPHKRDL-aLF88ebkbjZ0WMQ4J2uUjDW65BemiQj2sbU2j42EK_CVbw3isCTA4_sscDtzlzTbo-0opki669vSVKr255RDyrS4BF7JDQIKxhoGuAthcfRjzXzCPMOxEsufKf-YIkNdRPkNkAEWv6oC2WTfuwGjjZb0DEETwZE2VfPNNuFQ/w400-h400/gettyimages-1448286960-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;"><i>Job postings over the last month (or so):</i></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Dripping Springs HS</b> assistant swim, <b><a href="mailto:michael.hoskovec@dsisdtx.us" target="_blank">Mike Hoskovec</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>The Woodlands Swim Team</b> (TWST) <b><a href="https://www.gomotionapp.com/gslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/twst-assistant-age-group-coach-job-posting_076161.pdf" target="_blank">assistant age group</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>McKinney North HS</b> assistant swim/dive, <b><a href="mailto:kbrewer@mckinneyisd.net" target="_blank">Kendall Brewer</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Cypress Lakes HS</b> assistant swim, <b><a href="Tyrone.Carter@cfisd.net " target="_blank">Tyrone Carter</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Montgomery Aquatic Race Club</b> (MARC) <b><a href="https://www.gomotionapp.com/gslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/marc---part-time-coach-description-2024_031997.pdf" target="_blank">assistant</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Central HS</b> assistant swim, <b><a href="mailto:rodney.chant@saisd.org" target="_blank">Rodney Chant</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Medina Valley HS</b> assistant swim/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:douglas.bull@mvisd.org" target="_blank">Douglass Bull</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Elkins HS</b> assistant swim/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:Jesse.Hu@fortbendisd.com" target="_blank">Jesse Hu</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Alamo Area Aquatics Association </b>(AAAA) <b><a href="https://jobboard.usaswimming.org/job/3974/part-time-assistant-coach-and-lifeguard/" target="_blank">assistant</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div><b>Iowa Colony</b> assistant swim/dive/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:ccunningham@alvinisd.net" target="_blank">Caitlin Cunningham</a></b></div><div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Ridge Point HS </b>assistant swim/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:Adam.Miles@fortbendisd.com" target="_blank">Adam Miles</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Austin HS (Ft. Bend ISD) </b>assistant water polo, <b><a href="mailto:Sean.Brogan@fortbendisd.com" target="_blank">Sean Brogan</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b><br /></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>A&M Consolidated HS</b> natatorium director/head swim/dive, <b><a href="mailto:bschmidt@csisd.org" target="_blank">Brandon Schmidt</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Dawson HS</b> head swim/dive/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:grayc@pearlandisd.org" target="_blank">Collin Gray</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Northwest ISD</b> head dive, <b><a href="mailto:joel.johnson@nisdtx.org" target="_blank">Joel Johnson</a></b> - <b>817-698-1011</b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Langham Creek HS</b> head swim/water polo, <b><a href="mailto:jonathan.mayer@cfisd.net" target="_blank">Jonathan Mayer</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Westlake HS</b> head girls swim/dive, <b><a href="mailto:cnokes@eanesisd.net" target="_blank">Callan Nokes</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Cypress Park HS</b> head water polo, <b><a href="mailto:greg.rogers@cfisd.net" target="_blank">Greg Rogers</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Kempner HS</b> head & assistant water polo, <b><a href="mailto:Troy.Degar@fortbendisd.com" target="_blank">Troy Degar</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Fort Bend ISD</b> head dive, <b><a href="mailto:katie.anselmo@fortbendisd.com" target="_blank">Katie Anselmo</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Magnolia Aquatic Club</b> (MAC) <b><a href="https://www.gomotionapp.com/gslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/mac-national-team-coach-job-description_076274.pdf" target="_blank">national team</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Blue Tide Aquatics</b> (BTA) <b><a href="https://www.gomotionapp.com/gslsc/UserFiles/Image/QuickUpload/lead-coach-bta-posting-feb-2024-1-_056052.pdf" target="_blank">lead group</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Prosper Aquatic Club</b> (PAC) <b><a href="https://jobboard.usaswimming.org/job/3923/age-group-coach-position/" target="_blank">lead group</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Power For Life</b> (PFL) <b><a href="https://jobboard.usaswimming.org/job/3980/head-coach/" target="_blank">head coach</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>YMCA of North Austin</b> community rec center <b><a href="https://www.ymca.org/get-involved/careers/opportunities/open-positions/17747" target="_blank">aquatics director</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><b>Aggie Swim Camp</b> assistant coaches <b><a href="mailto:aggieswimcamp@gmail.com" target="_blank">Shannon Clark</a></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-19472078073414161322024-03-21T05:35:00.012-05:002024-03-21T07:40:33.128-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Censorship is advertising paid by the government.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzLWX885ogvoh1PcRpkxvbBHswHQrux3xaWaKDFczg27ShQwLSFywp5HZN5SaqKhyphenhyphenXkcWVGLwVIIUUm2QFmIvKWR06bgphbVhQZdhiUMXA46xxz_jFshxAyweuINZQRarLYO0RmeOXhS6Eu961V_PFpWwUFHbnSFGFL9avzadpp9oL8O0sJff4fA/s1024/gettyimages-956703168-1024x1024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="801" data-original-width="1024" height="313" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhzLWX885ogvoh1PcRpkxvbBHswHQrux3xaWaKDFczg27ShQwLSFywp5HZN5SaqKhyphenhyphenXkcWVGLwVIIUUm2QFmIvKWR06bgphbVhQZdhiUMXA46xxz_jFshxAyweuINZQRarLYO0RmeOXhS6Eu961V_PFpWwUFHbnSFGFL9avzadpp9oL8O0sJff4fA/w400-h313/gettyimages-956703168-1024x1024.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Federico Fellini</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-46509175932680691922024-03-19T08:28:00.002-05:002024-03-19T08:28:39.441-05:002024 D-I W Championships<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI_VNM_JjMYCjL5ekdIFd6RCottX0SebgPD8_VLG1Tu8V6DvwwCK_2SrwM-iG-lruvsppZ3mjlhWErbDgV80oOLbu41jBp6Zb1HoBGzndiMk-jOPU1iADiutKRrB0BBooI9AKW-veeJYrfoNcjXRyykU_aCiZvKsUYlLM3XQCDyEuqGcx65I5H_A/s387/Capture.PNG" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="141" data-original-width="387" height="214" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgI_VNM_JjMYCjL5ekdIFd6RCottX0SebgPD8_VLG1Tu8V6DvwwCK_2SrwM-iG-lruvsppZ3mjlhWErbDgV80oOLbu41jBp6Zb1HoBGzndiMk-jOPU1iADiutKRrB0BBooI9AKW-veeJYrfoNcjXRyykU_aCiZvKsUYlLM3XQCDyEuqGcx65I5H_A/w585-h214/Capture.PNG" width="585" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;">NCAA landing page for 2024 D-I women's champs is <span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><b><a href="https://www.ncaa.com/news/swimming-women/article/2024-03-17/2024-ncaa-di-womens-swimming-and-diving-championships-schedule-updates-results" target="_blank">here</a></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-53664139616543691052024-03-19T05:46:00.015-05:002024-03-19T07:50:25.336-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>If you cannot mould yourself as you would wish, how can</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>you expect other people to be entirely to your liking?</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6iqVbVYaKLVZvrbiCYTz8XP3tn1bmbxE-5xhsmFdEPzect4SSiBLlJJOHk45EwWk395oVHafckekpeqfb9cW2IAUgQMZpjzqqywOaC6BJiIGnxBznUDEVPxnZWbl2dKMrYBApl0ZKT-T8I40greCrQ8qOZk2XWz8bNBKj-4Aw_LOsfkXbsfoIQ/s612/gettyimages-183242674-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="484" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjO6iqVbVYaKLVZvrbiCYTz8XP3tn1bmbxE-5xhsmFdEPzect4SSiBLlJJOHk45EwWk395oVHafckekpeqfb9cW2IAUgQMZpjzqqywOaC6BJiIGnxBznUDEVPxnZWbl2dKMrYBApl0ZKT-T8I40greCrQ8qOZk2XWz8bNBKj-4Aw_LOsfkXbsfoIQ/w316-h400/gettyimages-183242674-612x612.jpg" width="316" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b style="background-color: white; color: #202122; text-align: start;"><span style="font-family: inherit; font-size: large;">Thomas à Kempis</span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-35679912430938049402024-03-18T06:58:00.004-05:002024-03-18T06:58:34.144-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Can anything be sadder than work left</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>unfinished? Yes, work never begun.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnOyNbWnqke0FjrK2mvnH2pSVL_JdYUrZmqtbLtHNhXoFfOYo1Tl01c1Picds2XCsI2sf9SRwEgFQC73Fc0Ys00GSplyyUnO4RwAP7A44p5CtDo63YNwyms7Ij5wV0_47ZSj7K5vjBfMqjVSI63NKpOO9ZX9s66qcI85PnEMxZtz6Dtf4MHHXfBw/s594/gettyimages-515218956-594x594.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="594" data-original-width="457" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhnOyNbWnqke0FjrK2mvnH2pSVL_JdYUrZmqtbLtHNhXoFfOYo1Tl01c1Picds2XCsI2sf9SRwEgFQC73Fc0Ys00GSplyyUnO4RwAP7A44p5CtDo63YNwyms7Ij5wV0_47ZSj7K5vjBfMqjVSI63NKpOO9ZX9s66qcI85PnEMxZtz6Dtf4MHHXfBw/w308-h400/gettyimages-515218956-594x594.jpg" width="308" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Christina Georgina Rossetti</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-1762939898128882442024-03-15T09:01:00.001-05:002024-03-15T09:01:26.853-05:002024 D-III M&W Championships<div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggHPBxdnsTObkV23koc1ThgrU5l-h5T0j61OAwBD252udVJ9EtcgA-5pbCAkg-Pwu9xi2KU0xEWNguuDz7uiLOR5gb8gJAB4NpxaRZE6zp2CjE4CIWb0_mM5d9dk0j1IUKdWLysp_mvpabLBErVEUU9dsOmSY9VB1-V9KEtNI83nOmcCS9j8K6NQ/s800/NCAA_Swimming_White.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="480" data-original-width="800" height="308" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEggHPBxdnsTObkV23koc1ThgrU5l-h5T0j61OAwBD252udVJ9EtcgA-5pbCAkg-Pwu9xi2KU0xEWNguuDz7uiLOR5gb8gJAB4NpxaRZE6zp2CjE4CIWb0_mM5d9dk0j1IUKdWLysp_mvpabLBErVEUU9dsOmSY9VB1-V9KEtNI83nOmcCS9j8K6NQ/w514-h308/NCAA_Swimming_White.png" width="514" /></a></div>Foller next week's D-III Championships <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: red;"><a href="https://www.ncaa.com/news/swimming-men/article/2024-02-21/2024-ncaa-diii-swimming-and-diving-championships-schedule-results-selections" target="_blank">here </a></span></b></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-28898340546696226162024-03-15T08:53:00.004-05:002024-03-15T08:53:39.378-05:002024 D-II M&W Championships<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSV9LHqoHH5FVx4Igj_cgtQFm5MkPfVpoSssnLklAVwX9jCB0KMt5KManKB7i8LgHGQ4HMXj0wr1rWfxFBVcjHKiAJxKtxbISzhEgdY4F4EyRhxHIVCZj0RfylX-rWfv81b4I_S8ubWHNZdjAq9fjKsQ6VTHYitU1LWugSfVwdluTUwLqlHypuXg/s1416/crop.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="797" data-original-width="1416" height="283" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiSV9LHqoHH5FVx4Igj_cgtQFm5MkPfVpoSssnLklAVwX9jCB0KMt5KManKB7i8LgHGQ4HMXj0wr1rWfxFBVcjHKiAJxKtxbISzhEgdY4F4EyRhxHIVCZj0RfylX-rWfv81b4I_S8ubWHNZdjAq9fjKsQ6VTHYitU1LWugSfVwdluTUwLqlHypuXg/w504-h283/crop.png" width="504" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Find everything you need to foller this year's D-II Championships <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: red;"><a href="https://www.ncaa.com/news/swimming-men/article/2024-03-14/2024-dii-swimming-and-diving-championships-schedule-results" target="_blank">here</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-20623205160307293252024-03-15T08:46:00.002-05:002024-03-15T08:54:18.208-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">Learning too soon our limitations,</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">we never learn our powers.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAShe5-xl-FZKmyje_NzE6AwfZNEIhS8j8Dy4eBK3MIaznuptpzeoPkwrKHpZWurgLWaK0k87tqYdz5uJvP9CodRRKuVMtTtgK5ChmlBpsaaAJCha0Uz2oCAYkfXaXh1YjMDlEbLcYQw3SVSZgVCcUtikQR5bUnBiT86CiWyhGj9R5rfPFJ-l-2A/s300/mignon-mclaughlin-1.webp" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="250" data-original-width="300" height="333" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAShe5-xl-FZKmyje_NzE6AwfZNEIhS8j8Dy4eBK3MIaznuptpzeoPkwrKHpZWurgLWaK0k87tqYdz5uJvP9CodRRKuVMtTtgK5ChmlBpsaaAJCha0Uz2oCAYkfXaXh1YjMDlEbLcYQw3SVSZgVCcUtikQR5bUnBiT86CiWyhGj9R5rfPFJ-l-2A/w400-h333/mignon-mclaughlin-1.webp" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">via <span style="background-color: #cccccc;"><a href="https://quotes.thefamouspeople.com/mignon-mclaughlin-2372.php" target="_blank">The Famous People</a></span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Mignon McLaughlin</b></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-37843675443827329122024-03-14T07:06:00.001-05:002024-03-14T07:06:40.909-05:00National Invitational Championships<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPXqwpo1EbbFmwSS8UJhuyteONrHos4StQsx8hJeNYO9PlBadF1NKbx7xtljiO3HV9fIF5-gXOHmiEhmPUjP7FHKfOOebQhsIbx0Zgr9lzsrmEeUtdm5_dxIYAUIQmKAu5dQiJvDnUOdBSj04qIDcmYnHlXyYVLTKxRB3YX5VYF4pGImEuzPeTXw/s2000/2024+National+Invitational+Championship.png" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="2000" data-original-width="1545" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjPXqwpo1EbbFmwSS8UJhuyteONrHos4StQsx8hJeNYO9PlBadF1NKbx7xtljiO3HV9fIF5-gXOHmiEhmPUjP7FHKfOOebQhsIbx0Zgr9lzsrmEeUtdm5_dxIYAUIQmKAu5dQiJvDnUOdBSj04qIDcmYnHlXyYVLTKxRB3YX5VYF4pGImEuzPeTXw/s320/2024+National+Invitational+Championship.png" width="247" /></a></div>Landing page for <b>CSCAA's 2024 NIC</b> is <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: red;"><a href="https://www.cscaa.org/nic" target="_blank">here</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Site has links to psych sheet, schedule, standards, live stream, results, etc.<br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-89222332385924231312024-03-14T06:59:00.002-05:002024-03-14T06:59:24.164-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>To be old can be glorious if one</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>has not unlearned how to begin.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2YQOdxLX6rhxyQGuW8jnlOqqGZSII5I2GXI5CS6XormW2n94uOQjyuMUjTCxokOgs4tH7IR0j41C2wgt1mj0zqtaNFu1z8dIMCjCWc7o1Ktz0itRTxI3LRF_gL-VBTRKFqydGY_HAVlIreiD6JuKZpddCr7wmJsazJ67eZFaXvDXQ3ipVPg1mA/s612/professor-martin-buber-at-home-2091053138.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="405" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgK2YQOdxLX6rhxyQGuW8jnlOqqGZSII5I2GXI5CS6XormW2n94uOQjyuMUjTCxokOgs4tH7IR0j41C2wgt1mj0zqtaNFu1z8dIMCjCWc7o1Ktz0itRTxI3LRF_gL-VBTRKFqydGY_HAVlIreiD6JuKZpddCr7wmJsazJ67eZFaXvDXQ3ipVPg1mA/w265-h400/professor-martin-buber-at-home-2091053138.jpg" width="265" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Martin Buber </b></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-35102243332126222482024-03-13T06:35:00.000-05:002024-03-13T06:35:17.610-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>It's not tyranny we desire; it's a</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>just, limited, federal government.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0EJE3vSJ_H-1TQagH6swGwySrKjYvs-RjubRrwxCwcsF3Vj6e1FCat79AQcXWhrA5H7CSifhuErfw_NulTTWN74jRvtr-P5RE6abNNukCc9obrtxoFKxQBKnCzccGWX3tkAl2p7uVYriW2J_if_N8mYNtmFUTffqxD-jfKIaavOTZsGABe_evSw/s612/gettyimages-3088113-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="459" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEj0EJE3vSJ_H-1TQagH6swGwySrKjYvs-RjubRrwxCwcsF3Vj6e1FCat79AQcXWhrA5H7CSifhuErfw_NulTTWN74jRvtr-P5RE6abNNukCc9obrtxoFKxQBKnCzccGWX3tkAl2p7uVYriW2J_if_N8mYNtmFUTffqxD-jfKIaavOTZsGABe_evSw/w300-h400/gettyimages-3088113-612x612.jpg" width="300" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Alexander Hamilton</b></span> <br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-35963593058211986182024-03-12T09:39:00.000-05:002024-03-12T09:39:32.543-05:00Episode 44: Captain Darrell Fick<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Listen to our visit with <b>Longhorn Captain Darrell Fick</b> <span style="font-size: large;"><b><span style="color: red;"><a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/swimtalk/episodes/Swim-Talk-A2B---Episode-44-Longhorn-Legend-Darrell-Fick--Texas-One-Fund-e2gvfok" target="_blank">here</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><tbody><tr><td style="text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7D-g7lZXwNt8GgE0uV6d456osJDKTWhD2iBGMRZVJvaxTS3jZ2hk7gTHhxkzpBLHNW74UtIsvwt-E7X43TCN8MBIMhZ_R7P5CzAYwWh3JSdF9s0Vmj2YeZuHwqudQorWJWq7POOU3PHGkpIKL8n-hxMt05QEcrLpUJECJfzlk1OIwznzRpFpInQ/s1027/1978++Fick+swimming+(53).jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1027" data-original-width="750" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEi7D-g7lZXwNt8GgE0uV6d456osJDKTWhD2iBGMRZVJvaxTS3jZ2hk7gTHhxkzpBLHNW74UtIsvwt-E7X43TCN8MBIMhZ_R7P5CzAYwWh3JSdF9s0Vmj2YeZuHwqudQorWJWq7POOU3PHGkpIKL8n-hxMt05QEcrLpUJECJfzlk1OIwznzRpFpInQ/w293-h400/1978++Fick+swimming+(53).jpg" width="293" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">via <span style="background-color: #cccccc;"><a href="https://www.texaslsn.org/campaigns/view-campaign/zVCeU_nsNMw8DYgSjizQvkClFhLvJdOUMtRtmBZJrNSOQKNeqnl5cgWHqbw-cjFMKk0Po5u_Hi8et6q2yVz4jbwRsZa7BOHX#" target="_blank">TLSN</a></span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /><div style="text-align: left;"><!--[if gte mso 9]><xml>
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<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">01:48 – <b>Eddie Reese</b> <b>Audiobook</b>
excerpts</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">02:38 – New <b>Chuck Warner Books</b>
Offer</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">04:04 – Introducing <b>Darrell
Fick</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">04:22 – Darrell’s start in
swimming</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">05:52 – Texas years & new
pool</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">07:56 – Coaching start in <b>Alief</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">09:00 – <b>First Colony</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">10:50 – Love of the sport</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">11:55 – <b>Texas Senior Circuit</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">14:50 – <b>NIL</b> <b>& Texas
One Fund</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">19:59 – Agent involvement</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">22:48 – NIL in high school</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">26:34 – Coaching Deals</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">27:23 – Athlete Deals</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">28:10 – Swim Center bulkhead</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">29:23 –Texas One Fund & rule
changes</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">31:22 – Branding & <b>Open
Doors</b></p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">33:30 – <b>Swimnerd </b>pace
clocks</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">34:23 – <b>HOKA </b>shoes</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">36:26 – <b>Katy Tigers</b> &
summer leagues</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">37:31 – Eddie’s successor?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">38:20 – Working around schedules</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">39:25 – NIL compliance</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">40:42 – Moving to the SEC</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">42:32 – Conference meet emphasis</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">44:44 – <b>NCAA Portal</b> &
free agency</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">46:22 – RIP NCAA?</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">48:55 – Getting the 400 IM home</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">50:51 – Wrapping it up</p>
<p class="MsoNormal" style="line-height: normal;">51:19 – Support your school’s
fund</p></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-69395823352024656662024-03-12T06:24:00.001-05:002024-03-12T09:28:51.470-05:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Every time I sign a ball, and there have been thousands,</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>I thank my luck that I wasn't born (Stan) Coveleski</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>or (Bill) Wambsganss or (Roger) Peckinpaugh.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKk1j0u9GDkHYsuoIo1pwXlHFbytpLAJMKOEcSDl8THWo0_WOQHdR-EriQut8WRXlhquNj6VtNWMjEiS-Tw99Cz26nB0HJHd0XzzCTc1Apfs8px1pSWjosKhnP5kMUzpdSUVdCSQRVmO4uV0wSH3ZUewlBEClEdv-7sDmUrB5dnVX82QbErgb2Hw/s612/gettyimages-1618461040-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="483" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgKk1j0u9GDkHYsuoIo1pwXlHFbytpLAJMKOEcSDl8THWo0_WOQHdR-EriQut8WRXlhquNj6VtNWMjEiS-Tw99Cz26nB0HJHd0XzzCTc1Apfs8px1pSWjosKhnP5kMUzpdSUVdCSQRVmO4uV0wSH3ZUewlBEClEdv-7sDmUrB5dnVX82QbErgb2Hw/w316-h400/gettyimages-1618461040-612x612.jpg" width="316" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Mel Ott </b></span><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-69810852243714722782024-03-06T05:10:00.009-06:002024-03-06T07:13:07.941-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Next to a battle lost, the greatest misery is a battle gained.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQi8jHKk0cG-HQvLE39xAzl0WNl9bg_WxcA2wbO35xMhD3S0ESBGhLoFosSRhKMN0-DSXfjyxUMJAp9dYA7MI5Ffv64GLZ5F8QLNyiZKfW-s-T_fEOK0f-dyl2iustPrT8IPQUIptr74oQf7oYlUkieiXlxWYH1wi_8aZsMdFClu8U2vvpYBhYuQ/s612/gettyimages-985643456-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="428" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEhQi8jHKk0cG-HQvLE39xAzl0WNl9bg_WxcA2wbO35xMhD3S0ESBGhLoFosSRhKMN0-DSXfjyxUMJAp9dYA7MI5Ffv64GLZ5F8QLNyiZKfW-s-T_fEOK0f-dyl2iustPrT8IPQUIptr74oQf7oYlUkieiXlxWYH1wi_8aZsMdFClu8U2vvpYBhYuQ/w280-h400/gettyimages-985643456-612x612.jpg" width="280" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Arthur Wellesley, 1st Duke of Wellington</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-20472547257264601852024-03-05T05:41:00.020-06:002024-03-05T06:47:51.683-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The happiness of most people is not ruined by </b><b>great</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">catastrophes or fatal errors, but by the repetition</span></b></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">of slowly destructive little things.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><table align="center" cellpadding="0" cellspacing="0" class="tr-caption-container" style="margin-left: auto; 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text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi7ZrbeOzh05XT8uDRUoD8_ONKIF78WnxtuVQUc-hs2OFdaSTB4aBV4CxX5i66gdUMUlM7teT9J_0RDUDwr0BSOcBgzaQxEw62lifK4YWxNIam75eh5pTtihxOhL9sC4ShmwWeRAC79I0nu8AcO9VcrRDzoUV41lzHhFbN5OvJ70MyBehI00e9Ew/s612/gettyimages-1165679062-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="405" data-original-width="612" height="265" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgi7ZrbeOzh05XT8uDRUoD8_ONKIF78WnxtuVQUc-hs2OFdaSTB4aBV4CxX5i66gdUMUlM7teT9J_0RDUDwr0BSOcBgzaQxEw62lifK4YWxNIam75eh5pTtihxOhL9sC4ShmwWeRAC79I0nu8AcO9VcrRDzoUV41lzHhFbN5OvJ70MyBehI00e9Ew/w400-h265/gettyimages-1165679062-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Robert Bernard Altman</b></span></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-90114397486803994392024-03-01T05:20:00.016-06:002024-03-01T05:20:00.240-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Progress in science is often built on wrong theories that are</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>later corrected. It is better to be wrong than to be vague.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAGZyiWvLZPnxU7OCwK061rYUpHtkJh1f0pok_QiE2RhCOlYoa0DC2sPbF0TdkwJA0ziz3LpoPATEFBAvcO1rioDKqYrnbR1wN10Uq3Mq5MjVjco25Wf8oqPLG3KFEuaiX_T48XcQeUcQ3ysuEbeWfVCvt63rQXjWmvQZH9V8XOJS-xTxGSVY3cA/s612/gettyimages-136022060-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="396" data-original-width="612" height="259" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjAGZyiWvLZPnxU7OCwK061rYUpHtkJh1f0pok_QiE2RhCOlYoa0DC2sPbF0TdkwJA0ziz3LpoPATEFBAvcO1rioDKqYrnbR1wN10Uq3Mq5MjVjco25Wf8oqPLG3KFEuaiX_T48XcQeUcQ3ysuEbeWfVCvt63rQXjWmvQZH9V8XOJS-xTxGSVY3cA/w400-h259/gettyimages-136022060-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Freeman John Dyson</b></span></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-54602769982699680372024-02-29T05:14:00.013-06:002024-02-29T08:18:37.863-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Don't let winning make you soft.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Don't let losing make you quit.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Don't let your teammates</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>down in any situation.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmGnttfDG6xmnFIqJfHr_yoNFh_Ony2UkSxxWY5oKXNIRIV5fJ5IWgc-pgf1C2CTmaplKOBo0_1SZGIyrVLdgWgFVdM08w5P4pr0tEjWcSNLFUu1pSaOI7cjOWEXOf21JXx_J5UD8sTrlZv-SUsST3JAZJgsu2y-lVHl42yfBIQOp2yjnNDA4UYg/s612/gettyimages-515120754-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="487" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjmGnttfDG6xmnFIqJfHr_yoNFh_Ony2UkSxxWY5oKXNIRIV5fJ5IWgc-pgf1C2CTmaplKOBo0_1SZGIyrVLdgWgFVdM08w5P4pr0tEjWcSNLFUu1pSaOI7cjOWEXOf21JXx_J5UD8sTrlZv-SUsST3JAZJgsu2y-lVHl42yfBIQOp2yjnNDA4UYg/w319-h400/gettyimages-515120754-612x612.jpg" width="319" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Larry Joe Bird</b></span></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-834558082201914612024-02-27T08:34:00.001-06:002024-02-27T08:34:17.553-06:00Comment Highlights<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">We've seen more comments in the past month than we've had in a long time. Catch up below:</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">January 26 - <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="https://texasswimming.blogspot.com/2024/01/note-to-swimming-world.html" target="_blank">Note to Swimming World:</a></span></b> & <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="https://texasswimming.blogspot.com/2024/01/clinic.html" target="_blank">Clinic $$$</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">January 30 - <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="https://texasswimming.blogspot.com/2024/01/quote-of-day_30.html" target="_blank">Quote of the Day</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;"><br /></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: helvetica; font-size: medium;">February 20 - <b><span style="color: #2b00fe;"><a href="https://texasswimming.blogspot.com/2024/02/follerin-up.html" target="_blank">Follerin' Up</a></span></b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-20139869073909222252024-02-27T08:18:00.003-06:002024-02-27T08:37:54.099-06:00ASCA CEO Jennifer LaMont on SwimTalk A2B<div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: center;"><a href="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikvXs1kfscXepo0I2yST4NUFYHVP4m4h8IFrkmHmruuJ9nS9V8YbK5pzJVU8mV6Gc8JPoUsPLdp0wy0MpzGjrn2hyphenhyphenxYHqz7xtS5i4X3aplz3_s0bb8db0kLsB9MvAAwLRlxmkTBeurVtuv_68YuqbnOPac6kDQ6KOsnm62F_USSpfP5sqPcTDQWw/s400/_K2iMG___400x400.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="400" data-original-width="400" height="320" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEikvXs1kfscXepo0I2yST4NUFYHVP4m4h8IFrkmHmruuJ9nS9V8YbK5pzJVU8mV6Gc8JPoUsPLdp0wy0MpzGjrn2hyphenhyphenxYHqz7xtS5i4X3aplz3_s0bb8db0kLsB9MvAAwLRlxmkTBeurVtuv_68YuqbnOPac6kDQ6KOsnm62F_USSpfP5sqPcTDQWw/s320/_K2iMG___400x400.jpg" width="320" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Latest podcast now available! Listen <b><span style="color: red; font-size: large;"><a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/dana-abbott/episodes/Swim-Talk-A2B---Episode-43-Jennifer-LaMont--ASCA-CEO-e2gamua" target="_blank">HERE</a></span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">00:00 - Disclaimer , <b>The Jay Cafe</b>, & banter</div><div style="text-align: left;">01:40 - <b>Eddie Reese Audiobook</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">02:10 - Introducing <b>ASCA CEO Jennifer LaMont</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">02:34 - Jennifer Johnston's start in the sport</div><div style="text-align: left;">04:22 - <b>Cincinnati Pepsi Marlin</b> teammates</div><div style="text-align: left;">05:04 - Distance swimming at <b>USC</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">06:05 - Basketball career(s)</div><div style="text-align: left;">07:25 - Should Dave announce swim meets?</div><div style="text-align: left;">08:13 - Training with <b>Denny Pursley</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">10:08 - <b>U.S. Olympic Trials:</b> Then & Now</div><div style="text-align: left;">12:04 - Prep for ASCA leadership</div><div style="text-align: left;">13:38 - Fall clinic in Texas?</div><div style="text-align: left;">15:10 - Serving all coaches</div><div style="text-align: left;">17:15 - ASCA Publications & Blog</div><div style="text-align: left;">18:52 - Yearbooks & Transcription</div><div style="text-align: left;">22:05 - <b>The Triad</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">24:29 - <b>Russell Mark's</b> video analysis</div><div style="text-align: left;">26:42 - <b>ASCA Coaches' Hub</b> at '24 Trials</div><div style="text-align: left;">28:48 - <b>ISHOF</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">30:39 - Membership & World Clinic attendance</div><div style="text-align: left;">33:15 - Coach protection</div><div style="text-align: left;">34:16 - Consistency & dedication</div><div style="text-align: left;">36:21 - 20 x 500's (LCM)</div><div style="text-align: left;">38:00 - <b>Mary T. Meagher</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">38:50 - Important coach & athlete qualities</div><div style="text-align: left;">42:18 - Well-Rounded vs. Specialization</div><div style="text-align: left;">44:17 - <b>Peggy Fleming</b> & loving your sport</div><div style="text-align: left;">45:10 - Wrapping it up</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0