Herbie Behm

SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2025: Men’s #90-81

After winning an upset SC world title in the 200 breast in 2024, Carles Coll Marti will aim to take the next step in the long course pool in 2025.

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Is Swimming A Bad Product? Reddit Users Seem To Think So (Plus, My Response)

Many voices over the last 12 months have chimed in about why swimming is hard to follow as a fan. Now, the debate has gotten the Reddit treatment.

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Still at ASU, Drew Kibler Rediscovering Love for Racing While Exploring Hobbies Outside Pool

Since returning to practices at ASU, Kibler has been training with new head coach Herbie Behm. But, Kibler hasn’t put swimming on the forefront just yet

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Swammy Awards: Nuotatore Rivelazione Dell’Anno 2024: Ilya Kharun, Canada

Nel 2024, Ilya Kharun ha vissuto un anno straordinario, conquistando il titolo di Nuotatore Rivelazione dell’Anno ai Swammy Awards

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22 Women’s Teams Have At Least 1 NCAA Relay ‘A’ Cut, 3 Away From 2024 NCAAs Total Qualifiers

25 women’s teams qualified relays for 2024 NCAAs. This season, we’re 3 teams away from that mark, with 22 hitting at least one relay ‘A’ cut through invites.

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2024 Swammy Awards: Breakout Male Swimmer Of The Year, Ilya Kharun

This year, Kharun won his first-ever long course senior international medals and firmly established himself as the third-best 200 flyer in the world.

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Italy Adds Alessandro Miressi to Top Seeded Mixed 200 Free Relay (RELAY LINEUPS)

There is hot competition behind Italy for gold, but adding Alessandro Miressi’s 20.2 split to the finals relay gives the top seeds a chance.

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European Relay Champion Jonathan Gur Itzhaki Announces Commitment to ASU for Fall 2025

European relay champion Jonathan Gur Itzhaki of Israel has announced his commitment to swim for defending NCAA Champions ASU in the fall.

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High School Only Swimmer Seth Crow To Stay In-State With Commitment To ASU For 2025

Crow does not swim year-round, only competing in the Arizona fall high school season. He is already sub-20 in the 50 and sub-45 in the 100 frees.

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The Science Behind Paige Madden’s Olympic Breakthrough in Paris

Diving deep into Paige Madden’s performance in the women’s 800 freestyle in Paris and how she got stronger as the race went on.

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How Are First-Year Head Coaches Faring With Their New Programs?

The Arizona State Sun Devils have not missed a beat since Herbie Behm was promoted as head coach in the offseason following the departure of Bob Bowman.

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Caroline Bentz Beats Regan Smith; Dolan Wins Men’s Crown in ASU 25 Free World Championship

With 25 free king Ryan Held living in New York City, the title in the annual Arizona State tradition was Jack Dolan’s for the taking.

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All-American Jordan Tiffany Signs to Grad-Transfer to Arizona State for 2025-2026 Season

Jordan Tiffany will remain in the Big 12 next season by transferring from BYU to Arizona State after completing his undergrad degree in Provo.

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Kharun Splits 19.1 Fly, Kulow 18.3 Free, as Arizona State Men Sprint Through Cal & Stanford

The Arizona State men and Stanford women dominated day 1 of a tri meet with Cal in Tempe, with the Sun Devil sprinters performing especially well.

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Michael Andrew Swims Around 4,000 Yards in His First Arizona State Workout

Arizona State coach Herbie Behm annotated Andrew’s first workout with a simple message: “Opportunity dances with those already on the dancefloor.”

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