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Thriving As A Small Team In Rural America
While most of my coaching career has been at larger sized swim clubs (225-700 athletes), I currently coach a team with 19 active athletes.

Streamline Teams
Aug 10, 20214 min read


Developing Values Through Swimming
We are developing leaders and getting kids ready to transition to college and their adult lives.

Streamline Teams
Jul 15, 20215 min read


Building A Nationally Recognized Swim Club With Limited Time & Resources
It is so important to hire other great, qualified coaches to work with, who share the same goals & coaching philosophies!

Streamline Teams
Jul 8, 202114 min read


Thriving Not Surviving
Written By: Bree Kelley

Streamline Teams
Jun 22, 20219 min read


Home Pool At A University: Happiness or Headache?
We are very proud of our relationship with YSU and proud to share the name of “Penguins”.

Streamline Teams
Jun 8, 20216 min read


How to Combat A Covid-Riddled Season
As their coaches, we really had to make sure we are spicing things up in practice, doing different things that we might not really do.

Streamline Teams
May 25, 20217 min read


Using Social Media To Reach The Gen Z Athlete
I genuinely feel like understanding the relationship Gen Z has with social media is an important factor in effectively coaching Gen Z.

Streamline Teams
May 20, 20216 min read


Community Is Our Greatest Strength
In mid-April our administration announced the approval of a $50 million plan to build a new 50-meter aquatics facility....

Streamline Teams
May 6, 20214 min read


College Swimming 101
The collegiate experience is largely about figuring out what kind of life you want to lead.

Streamline Teams
Apr 20, 20218 min read


Why The NAIA
We give our athletes the same opportunities that NCAA schools do plus a national championship that is both competitive and exciting.

Streamline Teams
Apr 6, 20217 min read


One Good, One Bad
I’ve always been a relatively private person. Sharing about my team feels an awful lot like sharing a bit of myself.

Streamline Teams
Mar 30, 20218 min read


Coaching Abroad and Recruiting International Student-Athletes
In 2015 I had an opportunity to move to Guatemala and work for their Olympic Committee and National Federation.

Streamline Teams
Mar 4, 20215 min read


Transitioning From DIII to DII
This process has been a new experience, to say the least, but seeing how excited the team was to take on this new challenge makes...

Streamline Teams
Mar 2, 20213 min read


Team Building Begins With YOU
Before any of us can actually lead a program, it is really important to have a good understanding of who you are.

Streamline Teams
Feb 9, 20216 min read


Developing The Coach-Athlete Relationship
In my mind if you develop the person, you increase their ability to perform on game day...

Streamline Teams
Feb 4, 202117 min read


Club Coaches & The College Process
As a club coach, we can help athletes & families navigate the intimidating world of college selection...

Alexis Keto
Jan 21, 20217 min read


Dear Parent of Participant
We were confronted with a decision: allow the team to end, or reorganize and create a new one.

Streamline Teams
Jan 7, 20217 min read


Building Your Program Through Meaningful Relationships & Positive Word of Mouth
I always tell my athletes that my goal is to teach the importance of doing the right thing for the right reason even if nobody is looking.

Jonathan Kaplan
Dec 22, 202011 min read


Growing A Swim Club In A Rural Area
When you take the reins of a team, ideally you will have people there to welcome you who can educate you on the current state of the culture

Streamline Teams
Nov 26, 20205 min read


Multi-Site Swim Programs
Running a multi-site program can bring a multitude of challenges and also rewards.

Streamline Teams
Nov 19, 20204 min read
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