To help you to build a better diving program, the official Web site of the United States Professional Diving Coaches Association provides members with access to a vast videotape library, job postings, and good articles on technique, organization, and administration. Diving Learn all about the history of diving, sporting rules and regulation, what to look before this summer's competition, and which athletes to watch. The handy glossary offers the right vocabulary for the seasoned diver and the novice alike. The U.S. Masters Diving Web offers items of interest and reports on various Masters Diving events. The official publication of U.S. Diving, this newsstand-quality quarterly magazine keeps diving enthusiasts current with international and national meet reports, coaching tips and feature stories.
Many articles are available for free online.
US Diving - Clubs and Links Visit this handy resource to find links for USD member clubs and other diving organizations. The International Aquatic Association site offers complete rules and guidelines for adjudicating diving. Learn the rules on the correct procedures for competitions, the method of marking, the execution of the dive, and types of penalties. Then, review the table of degree of difficulties for both springboard and platform, and use the handy formula to calculate your scores. The official Web site U.S. Diving, Inc. offers current diving news and competition results, a calendar of meets, information on the junior and senior national teams, education and safety, diving history, and downloadable applications for coaches and teams.