Steele Wisdom: Positives That Help Your Swim Team

Courtesy of 4-time NCAA DII Coach of the Year Bob Steele

The next issue of Steele’s Wisdom will list those traits, values and skills swimmers gain from being part of THE team. These become life-time skills that affect your education, attitudes, and quality of life as you become a mature adult, responsible for putting food on the table for a family someday.

Make practices FUN and CHALLENGING with GAMES-GIMMICKS-CHALLENGES for Swimming Coaches by Bob Steele.

ABOUT COACH BOB STEELE

Four-time NCAA Division II Coach of the Year, Bob Steele, has developed world-ranked swimmers in 41 events, from which two American Records and six NCAA Division II National Records were achieved. Steele lead Cal State University- Bakersfield to five NCAA Division II National Championships team titles. His Southern Illinois University swim teams won six National Independent Championships.

Steele’s coaching wisdom can be summed up simply: “It’s not what you do, but how you do it,” and “if it’s fun to watch, it’s fun to do”. Former swimmer, Roger VonJouanne termed “Steele training” as “distracted pain”.

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