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Diving Tip of the Week: Training the Proper Diving Takeoff Position
While divers are waiting in line for their next turn, they can practice the “squat”, followed by the full “arm-swing” and then a push up with the legs to a “straight position”. Here’s how: First, have the diver practice sitting like they are sitting in a chair up against the wall with their arms up. …
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How Springboard Diving and Gymnastics are Related!
How Diving & Gymnastics Are Related Many people link the sports of diving and swimming. But in reality, diving and swimming are nothing alike. In fact the only thing the two sports have in common is the pool they share. Divers need not be excellent swimmers, or even know how to swim every stroke. Essentially, …
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Ilich Marcano and Daniel Matalon at the Mariner’s Game Looking for Felix Hernandez!
Why would Daniel and Ilich be looking for Felix Hernandez, the famous Mariner’s pitcher? Because Felix and Ilich grew up in the same town in Venezuela! Wearing his Venezuela Olympic Jacket from the Olympics in 2012, Ilich is proud of what two home town boys have done in the world of sports and how they both …
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