Author: rokur

Production engineer and certified swim coach. Full-time IT consultant, spare-time swimming aficionado. 2 sons, 2 daughters and a wife. President of the Faroe Islands Aquatics Federation. Likes to run :-)

“Leadership training. The way you manage your message during a time of crisis will help people believe you and your message. This video examines how Swimming Australia President Barclay Nettleford and swimmer Eamon Sullivan handled the press conference after admitting to taking stilnox.” Leadership through a crisis from Presentation Skills on Vimeo.

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“Diving in and remembering I did not have my safety float or Deepest Bear. The water was too icy to swim as I kept swimming into ice and cut my face and nose as I swam into small pieces. I could not swim hard. Not enough clear water to swim properly so just got out.”

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Read The Salt Lake Tribune A jury was selected and opening statements were expected to begin Wednesday afternoon in the trial for a former Ben Lomond High School volunteer swim coach accused of having sex with a 17-year-old student. Jamie Jo Waite, 37, is charged in 2nd District Court with four counts of forcible sexual abuse, a second-degree felony.

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Read rtv6 A former Fishers swim coach once accused of stealing $17,000 in pool rental money is facing new criminal charges in Tennessee. The Call 6 Investigators have learned Ken Stopkotte was arrested Feb. 20 by Franklin, Tenn., police on suspicion of stealing checks from the First Presbyterian Church. He was charged with two counts of felony theft over $500 and is expected in Williamson County court on Feb. 28.

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