Longtime Lubbock swim guru Trey Hayes, also a past-president of TISCA, makes a leap east to take over aquatics in the Arlington ISD. How he got started, how he became a program builder, and his goals and aspirations for his new post smack-dab between Fort Worth and Dallas.
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Timeline for this incredibly adequate episode:
00:01 – Disclaimer & Intro
01:19 – ASCA info
01:45 – Introducing Trey Hayes
02:20 – Coaching philosophy
05:41 – Balancing club & school coaching
07:02 – Working with Penny DiPomazio
07:48 – Lubbock via Amarillo
08:15 – Tim Estes
08:42 – Triathlons to swimming
09:05 – TJ Fry
09:39 – John Pittington & NLU
12:40 – The right fit
14:31 – Competing in 6A
15:55 – Virtual Club
18:43 – Elementary swim
24:54 – Arlington ISD water safety
26:25 – West Texas Beard Co.
27:05 – AISD high schools
28:21 – What hasn’t changed?
30:21 – Ripping on USRPT
33:05 – Staff cooperation
35:11 – Late bloomers
36:10 – Sharing athletes
41:14 – Coaching your own
45:04 –West Texas pride
46:35 – Travel schedule
48:00 – Wrapping it up
