Read more2Guest Column: Texas' Seventh-Place NCAA Finish Shines Spotlight on Greatness of the Eddie Reese Era01 April 2024Guest Column: Texas' Seventh-Place NCAA Finish Shines Spotlight on Greatness of Eddie Reese’s Tenure By Chuck Warner Ever since that first season of 1979 ended, the expectations for a title chase by Eddie Reese-coached Texas teams have become commonplace. Like winter that turns to spring, team membe...
Read more15Tribute to Jim Wood: A Life of Offering A Fork in The Road06 January 2019 Commentary by Chuck Warner If we are fortunate in our personal lives, we meet an individual or two that offer a fork in the road to our principle opportunities and purpose. In conducting the sport of swimming “path creators” are also rare. Jim Wood offered a fork in the road to many people per....
Read moreFive Reasons Why Joseph Schooling Could Ruin Michael Phelps' Gold Medal Party12 August 2016Commentary by Chuck Warner and Taylor Brien There's no argument that Michael Phelps has been having a spectacular final showing at the Olympic Games. The GOAT continues to cement his name in the history books by upping his gold medal count with each finals he swims in. But tonight's 100 fly final c...
Read more1Coach Richard Shoulberg Returns To Where It All Started02 June 2015Commentary by Chuck Warner Across America, swimmers and coaches begin their journey through the sport of swimming at pools like the one pictured at the Mermaid Lake Swim Club outside Philadelphia, Pa. On Saturday afternoon, the humidity wrapped like a massive hug around four to five hundred former s...