#142 Teri McKeever

Teri McKeever is in the 29th year of being the Head Coach of the Women's Swimming & Diving Team at the University of California. She served as the Head Coach of the U.S. Olympic women’s swim team at the London Olympics. Teri is, "regarded as one of the most accomplished swimming mentors in the United States, if not the world." 00:00 Intro 01:20 Teri McKeever Bio 02:30 How have you been so successful for so long at 1 place? 05:10 Early Struggles 08:15 Be the Best Teri McKeever 09:00 Asking for help is a sign of strength. 12:45 Women's Summit 13:35 What makes a great swimmer? 17:00 Sarah Dunleavey 17:15 What's changed the last 10-15 years? 20:10 Being a Female Coach of a Female Team 22:45 "If I was a female I'd be going to swim for Teri." 24:45 Authenticity 25:15 Time Management Lessons 28:40 No Scholarship Increases? 30:00 Common Courtesy From Recruits 32:55 What things do you do for yourself? 37:40 What separates you? 40:20 Training to Perform not Training to Train 41:45 What separates Dana Vollmer and Natalie Coughlin? 43:40 What's the thing that is driving you? 47:00 Congrats on your Pac 12 Championship 47:15 How do you feel about NCAA's? 51:15 How do we keep women in coaching? This episode is sponsored by: Destro Swim Towers: use code "brett" at checkout to save $150 per double tower! Subscribe, Review, Share! Apple Google Spotify YouTube Connect | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr On Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Connect | Teri McKeever On Instagram Produced by: SWIMNERD Sponsored by: Destro Swim Towers: use code "brett" at checkout to save $150 per double tower! Supported by: Fitter & Faster