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What a Bad Swim Can Teach You That a Good One Never Will
This week on Life in Lane 4 I sat down with Domingo Gatti, an incoming freshman at Tufts University who I actually met by racing him. We were in adjacent lanes at the EEX Summer Sizzle Meet at Rutgers this past June, congratulated each other after, and just clicked. He's got that rare combination of being genuinely kind and genuinely locked in, and I knew as soon as we started talking that this was going to be a good one. It was. Bad swims are where the real coaching happens
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What a Bad Swim Can Teach You That a Good One Never Will
This week on Life in Lane 4 I sat down with Domingo Gatti, an incoming freshman at Tufts University who I actually met by racing him. We were in adjacent lanes at the EEX Summer Sizzle Meet at Rutgers this past June, congratulated each other after, and just clicked. He's got that rare combination of being genuinely kind and genuinely locked in, and I knew as soon as we started talking that this was going to be a good one. It was. Bad swims are where the real coaching happens
How A Going Few Miles Down The Road Can Help Get Out Of A Slump
This week I sat down with Oskar Bauriedel, a rising freshman at Amherst College who's been beating me at FSL Champs and Senior Champs the last two years running (yes, I'm still a little salty about it). Oskar's a distance guy through and through, and between talking about 4am practices and distance swims (4 IMs and miles), he ended up dropping some of the most honest reflections I've had on this podcast yet. Here's what stuck with me. Sometimes the biggest decision is admitti
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