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Heavy Or Not - The O.G. Swim Guide

International Swim Coaches Association & UCANswim.org

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Heavy Or Not: With dynamic jump-cuts to swim instruction and animated storytelling, this series follows a diverse cast of coaches and swimmers as they navigate the challenges and triumphs of competitive swimming, from the gritty pools of Pittsburgh to the ambitious rebuild of the Salmon Arm Aquatic Centre in BC, Canada, and the high-stakes drama of elite ISCA meets in Florida. A thought-provoking and insightful exploration of the intersection of sports, swimming, technology, AI and human pot ...
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Join Irish stand up comedians Jason Brennan and Kevin Larney as they take turns giving their best accounts of some of Ireland's silly, strange, and downright stupid tales from the past. For ad-free listening and access to our bonus content go to HeadStuffPodcasts.com and sign up for €5/mo + VAT.
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Get your weekly burst of scientific illumination from The Debrief’s network of rebellious journalists as they warp through the latest breaking science and tech news from the world of tomorrow. Every Tuesday, join hosts Stephanie Gerk, Kenna Hughes-Castleberry, and MJ Banias as they roundup the latest science and tech stories from the pages of The Debrief. From far-future technology to space travel to strange physics that alters our perception of the universe, The Debrief Weekly Report is mea ...
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The evolving world of sports coaching hits into AI with our latest jump cut, where technology meets tradition. Discover how AI is reshaping the landscape of swimming and athletic performance. Explore the integration of AI in sports coaching and its impact on performance. Learn about the role of AI in analyzing biomechanics and providing real-time f…
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In this week's episode Jason tells Kevin the story of Michael Flatley, having just read his autobiography. Flatley is probably best known for his stage show Lord of the Dance, and his time with Riverdance, but here we talk more about his childhood and his time before world wide fame. A construction worker, a musician, a lover and a fighter, someone…
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Get a peek at the fascinating world of wild swimming in Scotland and explore some academic research that ponders the unique values and community connections it fosters. Discover how the Act Framework offers a fresh perspective on understanding human-nature interactions. Explore the concept of wild swimming and its cultural ecosystem services. Learn…
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A.I. is On Fire First, a bit of an A.I. success story of a company less than 3 years old, and operated by one founder and a handful of others called Base 44. The company was acquired by WIX for millions. A.I. is hot, and this is proof. Source on the Base 44 acquisition is Nomi, Nomiki Petrolla at or of The SaaS Accelerator for Women, and Instagram …
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Here's the third and final part of Collins. We cover the last year of his life from the Truce in 1921, through the Anglo-Irish Treaty, to his death in August 1922. If you want to hear this episode without ads, or to listen to our bonus content, you can do so by following this link to ⁠Headstuff+ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/…
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Heavy Or Not, The OG Swim Guide, #43 Lots are jamming into this jump cut, as the range of topics spans from the emotional impact of the flash flooding in Texas to the impact of nutrition on bees to the potential benefits of health activators. Explore an intersection of science, health, and personal growth. The fascinating role of diet in determinin…
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Hello! Here is part two of our Collins triple, we talk about Mick's return after 1916, his rise during the War of Independence, and life up until the 1921 July truce. If you want to hear this episode without ads, or to listen to our bonus content, you can do so by following this link to ⁠Headstuff+ And you can see clips from the episode on IG here …
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42 is with a call to action and some calls to meet. More from Mick & Sue. Protecting the Thames River near London A much-loved open water swimming spot near Teddington on the River Thames is at risk. Thames Water’s proposed Teddington Direct River Abstraction (TDRA) scheme plans to remove up to 75 million liters of river water daily during droughts…
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Hello! We're back with season 13 and we're starting off with a few episodes on the Big fella himself, Michael Collins. For part one we talked about his family life, Mick's time in London, and his part in the 1916 Rising. We're also delighted to say we've joined the Headstuff network so if you want to hear this episode without ads, or to listen to o…
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Heavy Or Not #41 explores four critical topics. Concise discussion on pressing issues and innovative solutions. Exploring how NZ Drowning Prevention went into a floating frenzy. School closures and Equity Concerns raised in public comment by a parent with cutting perspective to Pittsburgh Public Schools. Canadian teen makes a heroic water rescue. S…
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Heavy Or Not, The OG Swim Guide, #40. Innovative Pool and Team Management: Leveraging Private Sector and Community Partnerships Enhancing Aquatic Programs: Integrating Fitness and Health for Sustainable Pool Operations Insightful discussion with Swim OGs, Mick and Sue Nelson, as they delve into the challenges and solutions surrounding pool, team an…
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Open water swimming insights from the International Swim Coaches Association's upcoming festivals. Discover why these events are more than just races and how they can enhance your swimming skills. Overview of the East Coast Open Water Festival and the new Jamestown Open Water Festival. Detailed race formats, including The Great Knockout and family-…
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#38 Navigating the Complexities of Drowning Prevention in a Changing Political Climate - part 2 with Sue and Mick Nelson The critical issues surrounding swimming, coaching and community recreation is water safety, and less so the making of gold-medal champions. The challenges faced by aquatic facilities today are on the rise. Closing pools. Indiffe…
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An introducation to Sue Nelson, part 1. Explore the inspiring career-journey of Sue Nelson and her husband, Mick, who transformed their coaching careers by thinking beyond traditional competitive swimming. Discover how they built a thriving aquatics business by embracing innovation and community needs. Learn about the pivotal moment that led Sue to…
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#36 A Tour of Insights and Coaching Wisdom Episode 36 of "Heavy Or Not, The OG Swim Guide," presents comprehensive tour of the podcast archives from Coach Mark Rauterkus. Whether you're a new listener or a long-time fan, this episode is your chance to catch up on all the valuable insights shared so far. Explore the importance of mindset in sports a…
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35, The Importance of Social Support in Overcoming Sport Injuries Recap of the ebook, Psychology of Sport Injury, edited by Dr. John Heil, that explores the multifaceted impact of injury on athletes. The book emphasizes the critical role of psychological care alongside physical treatment for successful recovery and performance. It covers various as…
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Saving Swimming Pools: The Battle for Community Resources and Health Benefits The Role of Sports in Social Services and Community Development The pressing issues facing the world of sports and swimming today needs YOU at the TABLE. From the closure of swimming pools to the role of sports in education, we must lead and seek power for more those beyo…
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In #33 of the Heavy Or Not podcast get a, peek into critical issues surrounding recent CDC cuts and explore the intriguing insights from a comedian's graduation speech. Hear about essential topics on public health with swimming and life lessons with a touch of humor. CDC's Drowning Prevention Team Cuts Article from Politico discussing the cuts. Lay…
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Jim Lutz's Guide to Building a Strong Coaching and Team Foundation Our Heavy Or Not insightful discussion, #32, cultivates the culture, strategies and principles for building a successful program, as outlined within an ebook by author and coach, Jim Lutz. Discover how loyalty, recruitment, and development play crucial roles in creating a thriving t…
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Heavy Or Not – The O.G. Swim Guide, Episode #31 https://HON.LAP.red “You can prepare for the work, but you can’t always predict the weather.” In this episode of Heavy Or Not, we explore the real-world parallels between weathering literal storms and facing the emotional and professional trials coaches endure over time. Coaches Jim Lutz and Barry Hea…
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In this episode of the podcast, Heavy Or Not, we kick off with friend and O.G., Wayne Goldsmith. His rant delves into the unsettling mark of young champions at the age of 8 and 9. His podcast is called, Sports Thoughts. Then we pivot to talk about two successful college sports programs that have been abruptly cut. Oh no! Cal Polly Swimming, Men & W…
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Full team and coaches role play activities in 10 scenes that progress in a full-blown story. Heavy Or Not – The O.G. Swim Guide | Episode 29 A peek inside Dr. John Hogg’s Mental Skills for Young Athletes - course and ebooks Take the time and boost performance, focus, and confidence in your athletes. This episode of Heavy Or Not dives into the often…
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Why proactive insurance planning and team culture matter more than ever Announcing Monthly CYA Calls to stay protected and informed – sign up at LAP.red and subscribe to the Substack.com/@rauterkus. In Episode 28 of Heavy or Not: The OG Swim Guide, we tackle two core issues shaping the future of coaching: Where to find a great resource on how to bu…
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Achieving Optimal Rest: Deep Sleep Techniques for Busy Athletes and Students Enhance Recovery and Focus with Deep Sleep Techniques Secrets to Deep Sleep for Peak Performance! Delve into the essential role of deep sleep for athletes, students, and coaches, offering practical techniques to enhance rest and recovery. Discover the science and art of mi…
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On this week's episode of The Debrief Weekly Report, Kenna, Steph and their producer Beemo, unravel ancient burnt scrolls, and explore how AI can be used to read them. They then zone out a bit and discuss a new study related to our brains and what is going on when we "blank." Finally, they get zapped by a new organism that can conduct electricity l…
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Supporting Student Athletes: Mental Health Challenges and Solutions from Experts Delve into the mental health challenges faced by student-athletes, drawing insights from experts and real-life experiences. Discover practical strategies to support young athletes in navigating their complex environments. Explore the unique pressures student-athletes f…
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Jump cut #25 The topic of mental health among student-athletes comes into focus with insights and notes from a meeting hosted by UPMC Sports Medicine and the Pittsburgh Penguins Foundation. This is part one of two and it covered the first three presentations. Also see jump cut #26. Discover practical strategies and expert advice to support the well…
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