The Hometowns of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team: A Dive Into America’s Heartland
Diving into the hometowns of the 2024 U.S. Olympic team, including those from states not known for developing Olympic-level swimmers.
The Most Dominant Long Course World Records Heading Into The Paris Olympics
Kristof Milak’s 200 fly marker of 1:50.34 is more than one second faster than the #2 swimmer in history, Michael Phelps.
Outstanding Coverage of Swimming In Local Media
Taking a moment to highlight some of the best swimming coverage seen from local news outlets in the Nashville area over the last year.
How Competitive Swimming Shapes Character
What is the benefit of competitive sports – and what are the lessons learned for one’s own way of life?
Aqua Knuckles Presents Creator, Swimmer and Coach Mario Marshall
Aqua Knuckles recently sat down with Mario to talk swimming. Mario is an accomplished Masters swimmer who is constantly creating fun…
ChatGPT’s Predictions For 2024 Olympic Swimming
What does ChatGPT think about what will go down in the pool in Paris?
Katie Grimes, Coke, and Olympic Harmony
In a mixed zone interview at the Olympic Trials, Grimes said Coca-Cola is sometimes her post-race/post-practice drink of choice to replenish in short order.
8 Ways to Pass Time Before Paris Olympics Swimming Starts
Less than one month from now the supersonic swimming events splash down at the Paris Olympics—here are some ways to pass the time.
Shouts From The Stands: Outside In – Modeling Values For Young Athletes
Young athletes are good at focusing on things outside their control, and as a result, their performance and confidence suffers.
Shouts From The Stands: Going Into the Gumbo – Cleaning Up Rank River Before Olympics
“I don’t know about you but I can’t stomach the idea of the open water swim race and triathlon swim leg being cancelled because the water is too disgusting.”
Shouts From The Stands: The Toughest American Anywhere – Distance Swimmer Bobby Finke
Time and time again, Finke has shown immense grit late in his distance freestyle events, usually resulting in him coming away with the victory.
What You Need to Know About E. Coli in the Seine River
I’ve gotten a lot of questions in and out of the office recently about E. coli and the current state of the open water swim venue in Paris.
The Next Miss America Beyond Caitlin Clark: Kate Douglass
Douglass’ performances at the U.S. Olympic Trials put her front and center of all American athletes competing at the Paris Olympics.
Beyond “Call Me Maybe”: Music Video Proposals for U.S. Olympic Swim Team
After the 2012 Olympic team made a memorable video on their way to London, what can the squad heading to Paris do as a follow up?
My Five Favorite Moments of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials
Carson Foster qualified for his first Olympic team in Indianapolis, but spent time talking about his brother Jake, who retired after the Trials.
