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...dive is a communicative gesture you just respond to like you would to a comment made in a conversation," he said. "It's a dialogue between the diver and the coach...
Instead, he believes judges' awards should be based on a visceral response to the dive. "It's a hot, emotional response," Leone said...
Leone, who is also a professor of literature at Colgate, said he tries to treat each dive individually rather than compare it to a standard of perfection...
...practice creative forgetting," he said. "Expertise is baggage in responding to a poem or a dive...
...three agreed that a judge should not be afraid to make a mistake, especially since the highest and lowest scores for each dive are omitted and only the middle three are counted. "You don't need to pay too much attention to whether or not you're score is too high or too low," Keck said...