Podcasts

Hunter Armstrong Unpacks World Champ Trials, Decision to Go Pro

Armstrong dissects his decision to go pro, leaving the NCAA system behind in favor of a more long course and swimming-centric focus.

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2020 Paralympic Medalist Jamal Hill Swims Uphill Toward One Million

2020 Paralympic medalist Jamal Hill drops in on the SwimSwam podcast to explain the swimming ecosystem he’s building at a fast pace.

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Kirk Grand on Being Named USA Swimming’s Nat’l Team High Performance Specialist

Kirk Grand will be working with the national teams and as many USA Swimming coaches and swimmers as possible as a resource.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Aussie Trials Preview, Mare Nostrum, & Top NCAA Recruits

We discuss the upcoming Australian World Champ Trials, what excites us most from the Mare Nostrum psych sheets, and the Girls’ high school class of 2023

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Mike Murray and the Death of #WorkWorks Nation? (PODCAST)

We sat down with Mike Murray, head coach of Victor Swim Club, to talk about the infamous phrase many swim coaches love: work works

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SPIRE’s Coach Schultz & Why The Only Swimming Sports Academy In The US Matters

In this SwimSwam Podcast, SPIRE Coach Thad Schultz breaks down why a sports academy might be the right choice for your swimming career.

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Chase Kreitler on His Vision for Pitt, Learning From Eddie Reese & Dave Durden

Chase Kreitler has had an amazing 2022 – His Cal team won NCAAs, he and his wife welcomed their first child, and he was named the new Head Coach at Pitt

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Head Coach Megan Oesting Explains The Power of Swim Data Powered By Tritonwear

Are you curious about swim data and how you can use it to power your swimming? Watch this podcast with swimming coach Megan Oesting.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: New Pro Groups, Stroke 50s at Worlds, & Ring Chasing

We discuss Maxime Rooney’s retirement, Maxine Parker’s transfer to Virginia from Georgia, and USA’s chances at medaling in the stroke 50s at world champs.

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Bill Dorenkott Describes Training Sets for Hunter Armstrong, Charlie Clark

Dorenkott put two guys on the team, one of whom set a world record, and was named to the coaching staff of Team USA for this summer’s World Championships

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SwimSwam Breakdown: The US World Trials Narratives You Didn’t Know You Needed

we discuss the ride of Hunter Armstrong, USA’s positioning in the LCM 200/400s, and what US Nationals in Irvine might look like this summer.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: US Trials Day 4 Instant Reactions

We breakdown all the exciting results from night three of the 2022 US World Championships Trials in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: US Trials Day 3 Instant Reactions

We breakdown all the exciting results from night three of the 2022 US World Championships Trials in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: US Trials Day 2 Instant Reactions

We breakdown all the exciting results from night two of the 2022 US World Championships Trials in Greensboro, North Carolina.

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Natalie Hinds, Zach Harting & Ryan Murphy On Dealing with Big Meet Pressure

A look into the mindset of three swimmers currently vying for a spot on the U.S. World Championship team this week.

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