Podcasts

100 Fly World Champion Torri Huske Has Been Training for the 400 IM

Part of Huske’s preparation came in the form of 400 IM training, which she says really helped her on the back half of her races, which she felt were lacking

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Michael Phelps Texted Ryan Murphy After The 2022 World Championships

Phelps and Murphy share 2016 Olympic Games relay gold, which creates a tight bond. Murphy’s career continues to be storied and dramatic.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2023 US Competition Schedule, 2024 Worlds, & Euro Jr Champs

We discuss the USA’s 2023 competition schedule, FINA’s dates for the 2024 World Champs, and standout swims and swimmers from the Euro Jr Champs

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Leah Hayes on World Champs Medal, Team USA, and Alopecia (PODCAST)

Hayes says our differences make us who we are and you can see the confidence that the young swimmer now has in and out of the pool.

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Jack Bauerle, Coaching Mastery Earned Over 50 Years of Experience

In this podcast the recently retired UGA Head Coach details the people who mentored and inspired him, and he hints at what his future might hold.

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Elijah Winnington Plays to Strengths in Strategic Maneuvering of 400Fr World Title

Winnington discusses what has changed for him by moving to St. Peters to train with Boxall at the end of 2020 both physically and mentally

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Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal

Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.

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Mollie O’Callaghan on World Champs, Aussie Sprint Culture, & Dean Boxall

O’Callaghan reveals that she was not originally a freestyle specialist, her 100 and 200 only coming around to a world-class level in the past 2 years.

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Lilly King Overcomes COVID to Win First World Title in 200 Breast (Podcast)

The 200 was where King felt the most confidence in Budapest. She describes her strategy for that final as “I was trying to out-race everybody”.

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Todd DeSorbo Sheds Light on USA’s Decision-Making for 2022 Worlds Relays

DeSorbo breaks down specifics on how he keeps his energy up through long 8-day meets, his role as a head coach, and relay selection for Team USA.

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What Is It Like Being the NBC On-Air Reporter at the World Aquatic Championships?

We sat down with NBC’s Nick Zaccardi, who interviewed most of Team USA’s athletes at the world championships just seconds after they finished competing.

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Justin Ress on 50 Back World Title, Overturned DQ Saga, & Revitalized Career

After just 3 months of training, Ress went all best times at the US Trials in April, then came to Budapest and walked away with his first world title.

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Carson Foster on Building His Mental Fortitude When Racing From Behind

Foster takes us through his first LCM world champs and describes the work that he’s been putting in towards his mental stamina, specifically in the 400 IM

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SwimSwam Breakdown: 2022 World Championships Edition

We discuss our World Champs fantasy draft, the most intriguing storylines from Budapest, and the rest of the summer moving forward.

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Lani Pallister Details COVID at Worlds, Heart Surgery, Eating Disorder, & Mono

Lani has been able to keep a positive attitude but doesn’t hold back in saying she was very down about missing the 800 final which she had qualified for.

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