Bob Bowman

Worlds Head Coach Bob Bowman on Men’s Relay Lineups: “The only goal is to win”

USA Men’s head coach for the 2023 world championships Bob Bowman spoke with the press after Wednesday night in Indianapolis

  19 Comments

Bob Bowman Says This Is Michael Phelps’ Biggest Contribution To The 200 Fly

In fly, Phelps is perhaps most well known for breathing every stroke, but Bowman believes his continuous kick made the greatest impact on the 200-meter event.

  31 Comments

2023 U.S. Trials Day 1 Prelims Preview: Dressel Back on the Big Stage

As we patiently await the official kick-off of the action, let’s go over the events in Tuesday morning’s prelims session.

  23 Comments

2023 U.S. Nationals: Examining the Responses from the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em Contest

Before the 2023 U.S. National Championships kick off on Tuesday morning in Indianapolis, let’s take a look at how the SwimSwam Pick ‘Em contest is going.

  2 Comments

Simone Manuel on Skipping Nationals: ‘This Sacrifice Is an Investment for the Future’

“Not competing at Nationals is not a decision I took lightly, but I firmly believe that this sacrifice is an investment for the future,” Simone Manuel wrote.

  20 Comments

Simone Manuel Absent From U.S. Nationals Psych Sheets

Simone Manuel’s season bests would have seeded her 13th and 14th in the 50 free and 100 free, respectively, had she entered those events at U.S. Nationals.

  26 Comments

Bob Bowman Named Frank Kush Award Winner For Sun Devil Coach of the Year

Bowman led the Arizona State men to a historic season that culminated with a runner-up finish at the NCAA Championships.

  4 Comments

2023 ASCA World Clinic Setting New Standard For Coach Education and Collaboration

The theme of this year’s event in Dallas is Elevate Your Game, and from all indications, that is what ASCA has done with this World Clinic.

  Comment First!

2023 U.S. Trials Previews: Foster, Kalisz Frontrunners Once Again In Men’s 400 IM

After having proven his naysayers wrong, Carson Foster looks to one up his silver medal from 2022 and attempts to win that elusive individual gold.

  35 Comments

SwimSwam Pulse: 50.8% Pick Regan Smith To Win 200 Fly World Title Over McIntosh

After her stunning performance this month, Regan Smith has emerged as the top pick for gold at the World Championships over Summer McIntosh in the 200 fly.

  39 Comments

2023 French Championships: Day 5 Finals Live Recap

It’s 400 IM day for Leon Marchand, as the reigning world champion takes on his best event with a chance to extend his winning streak to five in Rennes.

  128 Comments

LIVEBARN Race of the Week: Leon Marchand Becomes 2nd-Fastest European Ever in 200 Breast

This is your LIVEBARN Race of the Week because Marchand was only .64 seconds away from the world record, and “he hasn’t shaved and he’s about 50% prepared.”

  2 Comments

Bob Bowman Su Marchand Ai Campionati Francesi “E’ Al 50% Della Forma”

Dopo il secondo titolo nazionale francese di Leon Marchand in altrettanti giorni, il suo allenatore Bob Bowman ha parlato con i media

  Comment First!

Bob Bowman on Marchand: “He hasn’t shaved and he’s about 50% prepared”

After Leon Marchand’s 2nd French national title in as many days, his coach Bob Bowman spoke with the media about his pupil’s progress

  51 Comments

Freestyle Specialist Jack Schuster Commits to Arizona State for 2023-24

Two years after graduating from Cherry Creek High in Greenwood Village, 20-year-old Jackson Schuster has committed to join Arizona State’s squad this fall.

  14 Comments