Swimming Blogs - Brett Hawke
Pump the Breaks Craig Lord
May 18, 2009
The swimming community gets it: Craig Lord does not approve of the new swim suit technology. He's beaten that poor horse to the point of breaking Barbaro's other legs. Time to give a rest, Craig. It is not all about the suits. Your latest article, "Why Ruin Rome With A(nother) Lie?" called out one of my athletes in particular in a manner that borders on defamation of character. You claimed, several times over, that Fred Bousquet was not capable of breaking the 21 second barrier without the suit. You are 100% confident that the suit is the reason he went… more »
Response to Video
May 10, 2008
Dear Swimming Community,
Recently I was featured on several of Floswimming.com’s videos while training the sprinters here at Auburn. One of those videos, “The Main Setâ€, has elicited over 170 responses. Because of the popularity of that video as well as the comments made below it, I feel obligated to you, my fellow swimmers and coaches, to explain a few things about how I coach and what was seen on that video.
The Phone Call
Let me start by saying that I got a call from Garrett a mere two hours before… more »
Recently I was featured on several of Floswimming.com’s videos while training the sprinters here at Auburn. One of those videos, “The Main Setâ€, has elicited over 170 responses. Because of the popularity of that video as well as the comments made below it, I feel obligated to you, my fellow swimmers and coaches, to explain a few things about how I coach and what was seen on that video.
The Phone Call
Let me start by saying that I got a call from Garrett a mere two hours before… more »
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