Herbie Behm

SwimSwam Drill of the Month November 2022: “Reverse Turns” with ASU’s Herbie Behm

November’s Drill of the Month comes to us from Arizona State University associate head coach Herbie Behm.

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Once Dead in the Water, Arizona State’s Swim Program Is Thriving

“We experienced being at truly rock bottom, and that moment really turned the page for the program,” said ASU associate head coach Herbie Behm.

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Leon Marchand Rips 46.63 100 Yard IM for #2 Performance All-Time (Full Race Video)

At ASU’s season opening intrasquad pentathlon, Leon Marchand fired off the second fastest 100-yard IM in history with a 46.63.

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What Excites Herbie Behm Most About ASU’s Post Grad Group?

Behm will have his hands full this year not only with the college team but also with post-grads like Simone Manuel, Ryan Held, and Olivia Smoliga

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Herbie Behm Asks: Should We Swim Duel in the Pool Events at College Dual Meets?

Behm was a fan of the Duel in the Pool event lineup with skins, broken events, and mixed relays, and asks: should we swim these at NCAA dual meets?

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Andrew, Kalisz & Lazor Highlight U.S. Roster For 2022 Duel In The Pool

Michael Andrew will be one of 27 swimmers representing the U.S. at the 2022 Duel In The Pool in Sydney, Australia.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Bob Bowman

Bowman led four Sun Devil swimmers to strong showings at the World Championships, led by the breakout performances of Leon Marchand.

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Kate Douglass And Zac Stubblety-Cook Had Near-Identical Stroke Counts In 200 BR

Kate Douglass took almost the same number of strokes for every lap of her 200 breast race at U.S. trials as Zac Stubblety-Cook did in his world record swim.

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Worlds Newbies: Evaluating Each Team Member Who Missed the Tokyo Olympics

From up-and-comers to established veterans, this list of the 15 U.S. World Championships team members who weren’t on the Tokyo Olympic squad has them all. 

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Arizona State Promotes Herbie Behm to Associate Head Coach

While Behm has been at ASU, the Sun Devils, particularly the men’s team, have exploded into the upper echelon of NCAA swimming.

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Wild Speculation: Who Will be the Next Utah Head Coach?

With the new head coaching vacancy at a Pac-12 program, let’s ponder who could fill Dysktra’s shoes as the next head coach of the Utes.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: Zach Harting Makes An Important Announcement

We are back with your weekly dose of swimming’s TopTenTweets, where we round up the best of this week’s swimming Twitterverse.

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Wild Speculation: Who Is Going to Replace Jeremy Kipp at USC?

As is so often the case, the most obvious candidate to take over the head coaching job at USC is already on deck in South Central LA.

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Ryan Held Opens Up About Olympic Trials Disappointment, Training at ASU

Held goes through the disappointment of placing 6th at Trials but then finding out he wouldn’t be taken to Tokyo and processing that for the months to follow

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Emilio Perez Plans To Re-Commit To ASU, Explains Opting Out of Alabama

Perez says that he decommitted from Alabama due to lack of comfortability with the coaching staff following Coley Stickels’ resignation.

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