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ASCA World Clinic 2008 - Las Vegas, NV - September 3-7
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Program
Updated: 8/22/2008

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Monday – September 1
6 PM- 9:30 - Tim Welsh - Fellows Meeting (closed). - Capri 111

Tuesday – September 2
6:30 – 6:30 - ASCA Staff Registration - Royale Pavilion 7
6 AM – 11 PM - Fellows (closed) - Skybox 212
8 AM – Noon - Bob Groseth - Dryland Training School - Capri 114/115
8 AM – 5 PM - Sue Anderson & USAS Staff - Level 1 Foundations of Coaching - Capri 111
8 AM – 5 PM - Julie Nitti - SwimAmerica Program Directors Training - Skybox 207
8 AM – Noon - John Leonard - Age Group Sports Psychology - Capri 112/113
1 PM – 5 PM - John Leonard - Coaching at a Swim Meet - Capri 112/113
1 PM – 5 PM - Mick Nelson & USAS Staff - Build a Pool for Your Team of Swim School - Capri 114-115
7 PM – 9 PM - CSCAA Board Meeting - Skybox 206

Wednesday – September 3
6:30 – 6:30 - ASCA Staff - Registration - Royale Pavilion 7

Wednesday: Certification Schools
     8 AM – 1 PM - Meredith Griffin - YMCA Principles Course - Skybox 207/8
     8 AM – 5 PM - Tim Welsh - Certified College Coaching Course - Capri 111
     8 AM – 5 PM - Terry Laughlin - Level 2 Stroke School - Royale Pavilion 8
     8 AM – 5 PM - Peter Banks - Level 3 Physiology School - Capri 114/115
     8 AM – 5 PM - Peter Raykovich - Level 4 Administration School - Skybox 202
     8 AM – 5 PM - Mike Lawrence - Level 5 Leadership School - Skybox 209

Wednesday: SwimAmerica Conference
8:00 – 5:00 - SwimAmerica Conference - Capri 112/113
     Jim Reiser - How to Teach Toddlers to Swim and Be Safer in the Water
     Jim Reiser - Unique Activities and Progressions for Teaching Pre-Schoolers
     Mike Koleber - Let’s Give ‘em Something to Talk About – What to do with the 2%
     Vern Gambetta - Dryland Training for Young Swimmers
     Dale Neuburger - Conducting a Feasibility Study – First Steps to Pool Building Success

Wednesday: CSCAA Clinic Program
     1:30 – 2:30 - Phil Whitten - Take the Pulse Meeting - Capri 116
     2:45 – 3:45 - Richard Quick - Effective Use of Assistant Coaches and
          How to be a Great Asst College Coach - Capri 116
     4:00 – 5:00 - Harvey Humphries - Relating to the Student Athlete - Capri 116

Wednesday: Meetings
     6 AM – 11 PM - Fellows (closed) - Skybox 211
     9 AM – 5 PM (each day) - NISCA Board Meeting - Skybox 201
     1 PM – 5 PM - ASCA Board of Directors Meeting - Skybox 206
     1 PM – 5 PM - NISCA Meeting - Skybox 210
     3 PM – 5 PM - YMCA Coaches Meeting - Skybox 207/8
     6 PM – 7 PM - Exhibitor Credentials Meeting - Capri 114/115

Wednesday: Keynote Address
     7 PM – 8 PM - Bob Bowman - Keynote Address - Royale Pavilion 5/6

Wednesday: Evening
     8:00 – 10:30 PM - Welcome Party and Exhibit Hall Opening - Royale Pavilion 1-4
          Sponsored by Colorado Time Systems

Thursday – September 4
6:30 – 6:30 - ASCA Staff Registration - Royale Pavilion 7

Thursday: Meetings
     9 AM – 3 PM (each day) - NISCA Board Meeting - Skybox 201

Thursday: Major Talks
     8:30 – 9:30 - Ray Benecki - The Training of World Record Holder Kate Ziegler - Royale Pavilion 5/6
     9:45 – 10:30 - Mark Schubert - The 2008 Olympic Team Report - Royale Pavilion 5/6
     11:00 – 12:00 - Gregg Troy - Training Ryan Lochte - Royale Pavilion 5/6
    
1:15 – 2:15 - Bob Bowman - Senior Swimming - Royale Pavilion 5/6
     2:30 – 3:15 - Greg McMillian - The Doc Counsilman Memorial Lecture - Royale Pavilion 5/6
     4:00 – 5:00 - Sid Cassiday - Open Water Swimming Hits the Big Time - Royale Pavilion 5/6

CSCAA Track
     2:30 – 3:15 - Chuck Warner - The American Swimming Team and
          the Future of the CSCAA - Capri 112/113
     4:00 – 5:00 - Frank Comfort - Endowing Your Program – Means and Methods - Capri 112/113
Exhibit Hall
     9:00 – 5:00 - Exhibit Hall Open - Royale Pavilion 1-4
     9:00 – 5:00 - Counsilman Creative Coaching Poster Presentations Booths 205-206
          Stop By- check out the entries, enter your own idea.

Thursday – Vendor Presentation (Paid for by the Vendors)
3:15 – 4:00 - Kevin McCarthy, DG Weidner The advantages of SKWIM, 'the original water-disk sport.' Skybox 206

Thursday: Discussion Groups – Issues and Ideas
7 - 9 PM TBA Capri 112
7 - 9 PM TBA Capri 113
7 - 9 PM TBA Capri 114/115

Friday – September 5
6:30 – 6:00 ASCA Staff Registration Royale Pavilion 7

Friday Morning – Age Group / Developmental Track
8:30 – 9:25 Jeanine Serrano Making the Most of What You’ve Got Royale Pavilion 5
9:35 – 10:30 Michael Brooks Coaching at Age Group Travel Meets Royale Pavilion 5

Friday Morning – Senior Swimming Track
8:30 – 9:25 Gregg Troy Royale Pavilion 6
9:35 – 10:30 Ray Benecki Royale Pavilion 6

Friday Morning – Masters
8:30 – 9:25 Conrad Johnson Innovative Dryland Training Ideas for Masters
With Pilates and Yoga Capri 113
9:35 – 10:30 Susan Ingraham Development of Creative Workouts for Masters
Programs, As Well as Self-Coached Swimmers Capri 113

Friday Morning – ASCA Business
11 AM -- 12:00 ASCA Business Meeting and Board Election Royale Pavilion 6
12 PM – 1 PM ASCA BOD Luncheon Skybox 206

Friday Exhibit Hall Events
9:00 – 5:00 Exhibit Hall Open Royale Pavilion 1-4
9:00 – 5:00 Counsilman Creative Coaching Poster Presentations Booths 205-206

Friday Afternoon – Age Group Track
1:30 – 2:15 John Bradley Effective Use of Video During Practice Royale Pavilion 5
2:30 – 3:15 Michael Brooks Creating Talent in a Small Talent Pool Royale Pavilion 5
4:00 – 5:00 Jeanine Serrano Short and Sassy Drill Combos for the Short Axis Strokes Royale Pavilion 5

Friday Afternoon – Senior Track
1:30 – 2:15 Terry Laughlin Green Swimming – Energy Efficient Strokes Royale Pavilion 6
2:30 – 3:15 Jeff Pearson Developing a Distance Training Group Royale Pavilion 6
4:00 – 5:00 John Ogden Team Coaching of a Senior Group Royale Pavilion 6

Friday Afternoon – Science Track
1:30 – 2:15 Dr. Paul Stricker Development of the Child Athlete Skybox 207/8
2:30 – 3:15 Jan Curley Coaching a Swimmer with Attention Deficit Disorder
and/or Auditory Processing Disorder Skybox 207/8
4:00 – 5:00 Dr. Paul Stricker Nutrition for Training Skybox 207/8
Friday Afternoon – High School Track
1:30 – 2:15 Dick Hannula Maximizing the Use of Drills in Training Royale Pavilion 8
2:30 – 3:15 Dick Shoulberg Age Group to High School to College to International Royale Pavilion 8
3:30 – 4:15 Mike Curley Teaching, Implementing, and Sustaining
Commitment in High School Swimmers Royale Pavilion 8
4:30 – 5:15 Panel Developing Winning Attitudes in High School Swimmers Royale Pavilion 8

Friday Afternoon – CSCAA Track
1:30 – 2:15 Phil Whitten Phil’s Vision Skybox 209/10
2:30 – 3:15 Valerie Bonnette Title IX and Gender Equity Skybox 209/10
3:30 – 4:15 Clark Campbell Use of the Tempo Trainer in Practice Skybox 209/10
4:30 – 5:15 CSCAA Board Meeting Skybox 209/10

Friday Afternoon – Masters Track
1:30 – 2:15 Conrad Johnson How to Make Your Masters Program the Hottest
Ticket in Town Capri 113
2:30 – 3:15 Susan Ingraham The Empowerment of Women Through Sports Capri 113

Friday – Vendor Presentations (Paid for by the Vendors)
1:00 – 1:45 David Marsh Colorado Time Systems: Training Your Athletes Skybox 211
2:00 – 2:45 Dave Kilmer Underwater Camera Company of America Skybox 211
2:00 – 2:45 Kevin McCarthy, DG Weidner The advantages of SKWIM, 'the original water-disk sport.' Pool
3:00 – 3:45 Tom Fristoe Team Unify: Super Charging Your Swim Team Management Performance Skybox 211
4:00 – 4:45 Dan Mcdonough Colorado Time Systems: New Technology in Training Skybox 211

Friday Evening – ASCA Annual Awards Banquet
6:30 – 9:00 Dinner Top of the Riv
Sponsored by USA Swimming and Colorado Time Systems

Saturday – September 6
6:30 – 6:30 ASCA Staff Registration Royale Pavilion 7
7 AM – 8:15 Mo Chambers Masters Breakfast: The Care and Feeding of
Successful Masters Swimmers Capri 115
Saturday Exhibit Hall Events
9:00 – 2:00 Exhibit Hall Open Royale Pavilion 1-4

Saturday Morning – Age Group / Developmental
8:30 – Noon Tom Avischious Panel of Top 10 Age Group Coaches Royale Pavilion 8
(3 one hour sessions with breaks)

Saturday Morning: High School (NISCA) Track
8:30 – 9:30 Richard Shoulberg An Overview of the Germantown Academy Program Royale Pavilion 6
9:45 – 10:30 Mike Curley Means to Success Both In and Out of the Pool Royale Pavilion 6
11:00 – 12:00 Dick Hannula Correcting Drills for Common Errors Royale Pavilion 6

Saturday Morning: NCAA Division II, Division III
8:30 – 9:30 Joel Shinofield How to Get It Done in One Practice a Day Capri 111
9:45 – 10:30 Panel Discussion Gregg Parini and Katy Milliken, Charlie Griffiths Capri 111
11:00 – 12:00 Jim Earley Massage Therapy Capri 111

Saturday Morning: Senior Swimming
8:30 – 9:30 John Ogden Training Your Coaching Staff Royale Pavilion 5
9:45 – 10:30 Vern Gambetta Dryland Training for the Short Axis Strokes Royale Pavilion 5
11:00 – 12:00 Jeff Pearson Making Club Swimming a Team Sport Royale Pavilion 5

Saturday – Vendor Presentations (Paid for by the Vendors)
10:30 –11:15 Kevin McCarthy, DG Weidner The advantages of SKWIM, 'the original water-disk sport.' Skybox 206

Saturday – Speedo Swimmers Clinic – 4 groups of athletes, rotating from room to room, plus pool session
9:00 – 2:00 Speedo Swimmers Clinic Classroom Sessions Skybox 207/8
9:00 – 2:00 Speedo Swimmers Clinic Classroom Sessions Skybox 209/10
9:00 – 2:00 Speedo Swimmers Clinic Classroom Sessions Skybox 211/12
9:00 – 2:00 Speedo Swimmers Clinic Pool Session Pool
12:00 --1:00 Speedo Swimmers Lunch Room Capri 112/113

Saturday Afternoon – General Session
1:15 – 2:15 Teri McKeever Royale Pavilion 5/6

Saturday Afternoon -- Age Group Track
2:45 – 3:30 John Bradley Transitioning from Age Group to Senior Coaching Royale Pavilion 8
4:00 – 5:00 Guy Edson Panel: Owning Your Own Club Royale Pavilion 8

Saturday Afternoon – High School (NISCA Track)
2:45 – 3:30 Mark Onstott Swimming and the Art of War Royale Pavilion 6
3:45 – 4:30 Larry Stoegbauer Dryland Training – Your Secret Weapon Royale Pavilion 6
4:45 – 5:30 Mark Onstott, Larry Stoegbauer The Fusion of Dryland Training and Swimming Royale Pavilion 6

Saturday Afternoon – College
2:45 – 3:30 NCAA Div II, III Meeting Capri 111


Sunday – September 7
ASCA Schools
8 AM – Noon John Leonard Beautiful Beginnings:
The First Two Years of a Swimmer’s Career Capri 112
8 AM – Noon Guy Edson Working Successfully with Swimming Parents Capri 113
8 AM – Noon Hy-Tek Hy-Tek Team Manager 5.0 Capri 114
8 AM – Noon Bill Wadley Certified College Coaching Course Capri 111
8 AM – 3 PM Matt Hooper Certified Stroke Technician Course for
Learn to Swim Teachers Capri 115
9 AM – 5 PM Julie Nitti SwimAmerica Program Director Training Skybox 201

 


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