This article is adapted from a piece by Elizabeth Wickham that appeared on SwimSwam Two outstanding traits of swimmers are perseverance and grit. We hear those words tossed around the pool deck, but what exactly do they mean and is it possible to help kids gain those traits? Here are the definitions:- Perseverance: steadfastness in… Continue reading How to teach perseverance and grit
Revealed: Birmingham 2022 venue plan
Artist's impression of the pool inside the new Aquatics Centre for Birmingham 2022
NxT Generation Home Nations Coaching Conference
Bookings are still being taken for a unique conference which will give swimming coaches across the UK the chance to learn innovative techniques. The two-day NxT Generation Home Nations Coaching Conference takes place at Lancashire County Cricket Club’s Old Trafford ground on Friday 16 and Saturday 17 November. A wide range of speakers from the across the country will… Continue reading NxT Generation Home Nations Coaching Conference
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