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.: Steele Seeking Submissions for Next Book

November 11th, 2004

Longtime coach Bob Steele (Northwestern, Southern Illinois, and CSU-Bakersfield) is putting together the latest edition of his Training Games and Gimmicks book and is looking for college coaches to help him.

Coaches interested in having their ideas published should contact Steele at bsteele5@telus.net. The deadline is December 10th. Chapters will have both age-group and senior sections. Include your name and team for proper credit. There is no monetary reward for submitted items. The book will be published by Swimming World and available in May.

Bob writes, "While anything could make the book, chapter 20 needs your ideas." Chapters include:

1) Games 2) Sprinting 3) Fundraising 4) Dryland Protocols/Motivation 5) Relays 6) Favorite Sets 7) Kicking and Pulling 8) Skill Development 9) Interval Training 10)Practice Records 11)I.M. Sets 12)Motivational Mottos 13) Special Events 14) Skill Development/Correction 15) Types of Time Trials 16) Motivational Systems 17) Homemade Equipment for Change 18) Team Building 19) Polo Drills for Swimmers 20) Relating Training to Goal Times