15/05/2024
Episode 46 is in the vault! Retired TCU Coach (and possible standup comedian) Richard Sybesma was our guest recently, listen to some great stories here (episode timeline included for your convenience).
Timeline:
00:00– Disclaimer & banter
01:47– Introducing TCU’s Richard Sybesma
02:55– Getting started Andrews, Texas
05:23– On to Texas Tech
07:58– Coaching start in Monahans
09:22– TCU: Right Place/Right Time
11:37– Sticking with the Horned Frogs
13:15– Remembering the AIAW years
15:25– ’96 Atlanta w/Walter Soza
16:22– ’02 Salt Lake City torch runner
17:05– Conference USA All-Sport COTY
18:06– Nathan Lin signing at TCU
19:18– Facility: Doing more with less
20:24– Into the Big XII
21:15– New facility on the horizon?
22:04– It can be done: Forest Park Pool
24:01– Fort Worth Swimming Frogs
26:54– Balmorhea State Park Pool
29:20– International travel & connections
32:11– Richard’s Coaching Family Tree
35:30– Dana’s UT assistant years
37:52– Look like an athlete!
38:40– Sneaking fun into the work & travel
41:15– Altitude/Attitude
42:45– Navy SEAL Training
44:18– Lessons & water safety
46:35– Retirement = Work
48:13 – Wrapping it up
Behind the scenes at TCU with the highly entertaining and successful coach of Texas Christian University for 38 years, Richard Sybesma. More discussion topics than you could shake a Navy SEAL telephone pole at! See Bob's timeline below (and the links that follow the timeline, mentioned in this eye-o...
