tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-179495332024-03-18T06:59:27.591-05:00Texas SwimmingButtonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.comBlogger4712125tag: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; 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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.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-18261107483038759192024-02-27T05:09:00.001-06:002024-02-27T07:18:10.211-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>No artist is ahead of his time. He is in his time;</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>it is just that others are behind the times.</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/AVvXsEgBhtUHkEJhUF0IP_CWvcy9DQ4jI-tUJVWy9svH7BHuL0szpfFqrUHq2Hwu5XPdo-e7PagQ_4naUBkmXm3AkaeF6nSCB-kzlUJikDBHC9kSmn0_WiIlEDLHkSHl6EezMEnvrsbCRmFPuEj4OHBxDh459qOgcpORbyAPN2A-phinkW67G89FJGBhiw/s612/gettyimages-565870863-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="473" data-original-width="612" height="309" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgBhtUHkEJhUF0IP_CWvcy9DQ4jI-tUJVWy9svH7BHuL0szpfFqrUHq2Hwu5XPdo-e7PagQ_4naUBkmXm3AkaeF6nSCB-kzlUJikDBHC9kSmn0_WiIlEDLHkSHl6EezMEnvrsbCRmFPuEj4OHBxDh459qOgcpORbyAPN2A-phinkW67G89FJGBhiw/w400-h309/gettyimages-565870863-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Martha Graham</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-4398739268496405162024-02-21T05:37:00.015-06:002024-02-21T05:37:00.147-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Victory has a thousand fathers,</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>but defeat is an orphan.</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/AVvXsEh8CWs3XsNLDZZ7WX1fN6BtdmryPWgOn1xZlPscbhVyFvIzZqCvxEpg35wW6er7KMwWy2d_WNb22DtUCALuI8Ux77khBa_QIwbyIQ3h_brkv1CqCsoRl9p9O4noTPUoOEc_L9ez2jKTze2g5-n2ZWw4bx5r_qN6gKSb9n9NRyibEouDvRCoNz2Nww/s612/gettyimages-615297078-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="401" data-original-width="612" height="263" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEh8CWs3XsNLDZZ7WX1fN6BtdmryPWgOn1xZlPscbhVyFvIzZqCvxEpg35wW6er7KMwWy2d_WNb22DtUCALuI8Ux77khBa_QIwbyIQ3h_brkv1CqCsoRl9p9O4noTPUoOEc_L9ez2jKTze2g5-n2ZWw4bx5r_qN6gKSb9n9NRyibEouDvRCoNz2Nww/w400-h263/gettyimages-615297078-612x612.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>John Fitzgerald Kennedy</b></span></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-13468312556696006822024-02-20T14:25:00.008-06:002024-02-20T14:27:05.367-06:00Follerin' Up<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/AVvXsEgFtxG4FXBbHMCilgAFFcWDUY2pXFEJsfnPs03faqhz6nM6xC_nW0IGc4PWPqsgSr_weuf_VD9M3CN9LMeE1m2dwdt5aJipOsYR9PdaeKBeGnU2lC0lMY-apo1X-EviMx9RR14UXPndk9zWgTpnVKI5hnfulp8W35v4s4lU18YEUzpQQADA7DchiA/s2397/20240216_111650.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1234" data-original-width="2397" height="323" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEgFtxG4FXBbHMCilgAFFcWDUY2pXFEJsfnPs03faqhz6nM6xC_nW0IGc4PWPqsgSr_weuf_VD9M3CN9LMeE1m2dwdt5aJipOsYR9PdaeKBeGnU2lC0lMY-apo1X-EviMx9RR14UXPndk9zWgTpnVKI5hnfulp8W35v4s4lU18YEUzpQQADA7DchiA/w626-h323/20240216_111650.jpg" width="626" /></a></div><br /><div style="text-align: left;">Last year we visited w/<b>Andrews HS</b> head coach <b>Mike Waldmann</b>. He told us the story of the "antiques" he discovered and what they mean to his state meet squad.</div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Catch up <b><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://texasswimming.blogspot.com/2023/03/another-adequate-episode.html" target="_blank">here</a></span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">His boys' 200 medley relay showed up and showed off at this year's state meet.</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/AVvXsEiAM_wFaCtaeWf0IuT26rbVFFq-PrBv_0azg_TbjjANtDUqgTbwJPYChO65iYZPVXikY_TSJu_IVbnEcvBmf0C-bgDhO-WTTSnMwhO7ooXtgwyJy-GHPXj-q6XLpZTsVceYfiq1zS3cmh1_66_KS4jgKzb0BhRayoxQ6dgpUv2Q7qhRWwudv_fjpg/s2385/20240216_111653.jpg" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="1249" data-original-width="2385" height="324" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEiAM_wFaCtaeWf0IuT26rbVFFq-PrBv_0azg_TbjjANtDUqgTbwJPYChO65iYZPVXikY_TSJu_IVbnEcvBmf0C-bgDhO-WTTSnMwhO7ooXtgwyJy-GHPXj-q6XLpZTsVceYfiq1zS3cmh1_66_KS4jgKzb0BhRayoxQ6dgpUv2Q7qhRWwudv_fjpg/w618-h324/20240216_111653.jpg" width="618" /></a></div><br /><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.com1tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-63664934545238776742024-02-20T05:27:00.019-06:002024-02-20T07:31:18.260-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The curious paradox is that when I </b><b>accept</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><b><span style="font-size: large;">myself just as I am, then I can change.</span></b></div><div style="text-align: left;"><span style="font-size: large;"><br /></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/AVvXsEjwpU6X4UOd8JE39T7rGFbzzEifo0z7zG8WCWJhRh6UE4pf3lVKTEQ1JgtYLtOR370ltlDh0DhbY8-O4-MeYwefEDr0oDrdf40O5AP6SzbISaGqvYpRP3A2dzClvN-LN8GVHuU01cQT7_4w_UG1HHBaikh5CFLsgfCPyIQdixnr3sx23ab3OKYF1w/s1024/gettyimages-515301772-1024x1024.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="733" data-original-width="1024" height="286" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjwpU6X4UOd8JE39T7rGFbzzEifo0z7zG8WCWJhRh6UE4pf3lVKTEQ1JgtYLtOR370ltlDh0DhbY8-O4-MeYwefEDr0oDrdf40O5AP6SzbISaGqvYpRP3A2dzClvN-LN8GVHuU01cQT7_4w_UG1HHBaikh5CFLsgfCPyIQdixnr3sx23ab3OKYF1w/w400-h286/gettyimages-515301772-1024x1024.jpg" width="400" /></a></div><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Carl Ransom Rogers</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-23327556401326461932024-02-18T09:31:00.000-06:002024-02-18T09:31:10.574-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>The only way to make sense out of change is to</b></span></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <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/AVvXsEjKh5HBwM1muhr6NaAiywg-Y9NDdtlG01baMi8A1z3yHwLty5lfEoDyIj66XUPTwOesx6OFJNxlDAW_AzzmyPEZlpRMWDsVWGTbgpKGtQZ1TjVIKCuOByiNfXN8d6jSUvNqtg-wJngi2MxPuF4f5lxkBg84Awrxq4yRx6H-5xJ9-t4h3PqEQJR0gw/s735/watts-featured-image.png" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto;"><img border="0" data-original-height="420" data-original-width="735" height="229" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjKh5HBwM1muhr6NaAiywg-Y9NDdtlG01baMi8A1z3yHwLty5lfEoDyIj66XUPTwOesx6OFJNxlDAW_AzzmyPEZlpRMWDsVWGTbgpKGtQZ1TjVIKCuOByiNfXN8d6jSUvNqtg-wJngi2MxPuF4f5lxkBg84Awrxq4yRx6H-5xJ9-t4h3PqEQJR0gw/w400-h229/watts-featured-image.png" width="400" /></a></td></tr><tr><td class="tr-caption" style="text-align: center;">via <span style="background-color: #cccccc;"><a href="https://www.lionsroar.com/celebrating-alan-watts/" target="_blank">Lion's Roar</a></span><br /></td></tr></tbody></table><br /></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Alan Wilson Watts</b></span></div><div style="text-align: left;"> <br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-75907102625721325372024-02-17T06:55:00.002-06:002024-02-17T06:56:50.326-06:00Scott Hammond on A2B<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/AVvXsEjYh4UkUpjqwdL_4fQhk6W5jg6NE1Fnhaprs8eMNmJbWax5NeVNQUms-EVeD-qFZsGK2CjN4WSwxnfv_DYg9FauUin-jggPkJHG89-190V8_X0j0hzrfSbcUgT6GavC2ladcbV6HdYYgVTgr0TgBKowSaA5fis4JlNbRrh3Yg2Ps-AGkVMQeXCL3Q/s606/podcast%20bio.png" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="452" data-original-width="606" height="381" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjYh4UkUpjqwdL_4fQhk6W5jg6NE1Fnhaprs8eMNmJbWax5NeVNQUms-EVeD-qFZsGK2CjN4WSwxnfv_DYg9FauUin-jggPkJHG89-190V8_X0j0hzrfSbcUgT6GavC2ladcbV6HdYYgVTgr0TgBKowSaA5fis4JlNbRrh3Yg2Ps-AGkVMQeXCL3Q/w509-h381/podcast%20bio.png" width="509" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">Listen to <b>Scott Hammond</b> on <b>SwimTalk A2B</b> <a href="https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/swimtalk" target="_blank"><span style="color: red; font-size: x-large;">here</span></a><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">00:00 - Disclaimer & the usual banter</div><div style="text-align: left;">01:27 - <b>The Jay Cafe</b> in Needville, Texas</div><div style="text-align: left;">01:45 - Is this thing on?</div><div style="text-align: left;">02:26 - RIP <b>John Pittington</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">02:42 - Introducing <b>Scott Hammond</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">04:15 - How Scott got into our sport</div><div style="text-align: left;">06:35 - Any hope for Clemson reboot?</div><div style="text-align: left;">07:25 - From Clemson to Austin</div><div style="text-align: left;">09:27 - Orange/White Meets</div><div style="text-align: left;">11:25 - Then & Now<br /></div><div style="text-align: left;">16:06 - RIP <b>Don Easterling</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">17:58 - <b>Braden Holloway</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">23:14 - <b>Chuck Raburn, Richard Sybesma, & Beverly Ball</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">24:54 - Racquetball & more with <b>Eddie Reese</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">28:11 - Impact of coaches</div><div style="text-align: left;">29:57 - Future of conferences</div><div style="text-align: left;">31:55 - Transfer Portal & NIL</div><div style="text-align: left;">34:47 - Recruiting, poaching, and foreign athletes</div><div style="text-align: left;">37:49 - Life as a Texas assistant coach</div><div style="text-align: left;">45:30 - H&L Swim Academy</div><div style="text-align: left;">47:17 - <b>Glenn Patton</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">48:25 - RIP <b>Sam Freas</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">49:47 - Katy's <b>Sheila Reeves</b></div><div style="text-align: left;">51:30 - Coaching over the decades</div><div style="text-align: left;">54:00 - Sprint Championship</div><div style="text-align: left;">55:40 - Equipment builders</div><div style="text-align: left;">57:10 - What's in a name?</div><div style="text-align: left;"><span>59:52 - Closing it out</span><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-86151815993417392092024-02-17T06:49:00.001-06:002024-02-17T06:49:30.910-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>You begin with the possibilities of the material.</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/AVvXsEjfAGhV5AFWdcQvJlgEd4P3ubk9EayHY24RxxBnvuNo2lvxI1N3fH8RKIqqFFfHUHcSZDhNNz4BlcLipZcHrWDX7V2HACSVIcmYltZIlK3rO78EcNtjqIWf2w1ahZYCVkysSyeIzbtGRBKhSuxpQS6gFw0OdLLHbJNrCyasOPA1ii3I-QnqNuSHgA/s612/gettyimages-687738606-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="416" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjfAGhV5AFWdcQvJlgEd4P3ubk9EayHY24RxxBnvuNo2lvxI1N3fH8RKIqqFFfHUHcSZDhNNz4BlcLipZcHrWDX7V2HACSVIcmYltZIlK3rO78EcNtjqIWf2w1ahZYCVkysSyeIzbtGRBKhSuxpQS6gFw0OdLLHbJNrCyasOPA1ii3I-QnqNuSHgA/w273-h400/gettyimages-687738606-612x612.jpg" width="273" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Milton Ernest "Robert" Rauschenberg</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-22143355114481316302024-02-12T06:02:00.002-06:002024-02-12T06:02:29.673-06:002024 UIL State Meet Qualifiers<div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;">Lists of this year's qualifiers (automatic & call-up) for all classifications are <b><span style="color: #2b00fe; font-size: x-large;"><a href="https://www.uiltexas.org/swimming-diving/state/swimming-diving-state-meet-qualifiers-results" target="_blank">here </a></span></b><br /></div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-17949533.post-10030359216028799232024-02-12T05:59:00.005-06:002024-02-12T05:59:51.416-06:00Quote of the Day<div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.</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/AVvXsEjJk0gEaNAW8OQrlN08cYeqgKKtI6df0ay4TlxoUkRPx50v27Dfnzz447ZYFikETbaLqYeeIVUI3k74PBaJxVWUr0rocWlppHdVjtLIFdEXInH6gt0tgu5dNJK6KI3dW56fojY3X0JsMCA5f3Y1azUF07amRg29pjUm2uFo0RNRtzH86CMerIieNA/s612/gettyimages-51243322-612x612.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="margin-left: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" data-original-height="612" data-original-width="448" height="400" src="https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/img/b/R29vZ2xl/AVvXsEjJk0gEaNAW8OQrlN08cYeqgKKtI6df0ay4TlxoUkRPx50v27Dfnzz447ZYFikETbaLqYeeIVUI3k74PBaJxVWUr0rocWlppHdVjtLIFdEXInH6gt0tgu5dNJK6KI3dW56fojY3X0JsMCA5f3Y1azUF07amRg29pjUm2uFo0RNRtzH86CMerIieNA/w293-h400/gettyimages-51243322-612x612.jpg" width="293" /></a></div></div><div style="text-align: center;"><span style="font-size: large;"><b>Leonardo da Vinci </b></span><br /></div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div><div style="text-align: left;"> </div>Buttonhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/06854360575389568117noreply@blogger.com0