SwimSwam Breakdown: Curzan to Stanford, Matt Sates, and ISL Death Match
We discuss Claire Curzan finally announcing her college commitment, Matt Sates impressing with 2 World Jr Records, and Mike Unger leaving USA Swimming
Mary-Sophie Harvey on Training with Energy Standard as a 17-Year-Old
Harvey discusses following her age-group coach, Tom Rushton, to Turkey as a 17-year-old when he went to coach Energy Standard at Gloria Sports Arena in 2017
Iron’s Luka Gabrilo, Thom de Boer Discuss Skins Win, Strategic Men’s 400 FR-R
Luka says their men’s B 400 free relay, which went slower than the winning women’s A 400 free relay, was a necessary piece of their overall match victory
Kaitlin Sandeno on DC Trident “3rd is 1st” Chant to First-Ever ISL Victory
DC held off Iron to win their first ISL match in franchise history on Thursday, putting up 506 points to place first in the do-or-die Play-In Match
Analyzing Day 1 of the 2021 ISL Play-In Match (VIDEO BREAKDOWN)
Braden and Barry both give professional insight and numbers into why this is and the other teams’ chances of making the play-offs moving into day 2.
SwimSwam Breakdown: Casas Goes Pro, ISL Play-In and Noe Ponti Heads Home
This week on SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Shaine Casas going Pro, Noe Ponti leaving NC State to head home to Switzerland, and the Chinese National Games
Kromowidjojo, Iron GM Szekeres Talk Skins Dominance, Play-In Match Approach
Kromo also reveals that to her surprise, getting through 3-rounds of butterfly skins was actually easier than 3 rounds of freestyle.
Ingrid Wilm Discusses Leveling-Up to Become ISL Backstroke Juggernaut
Wilm gives us insight into what her normal training in Canada looks like and why she’s been able to translate that into the ISL race-heavy training
James Gibson, Siobhan Haughey Talk Jackpots, Doubles, & ENS Strategy
Talking with Energy Standard’s GM James Gibson and freestyle ace Siobhan Haughey to discuss their Match #8 win as well as their ISL regular season as a whole
Is Moving to Florida with Anthony Nesty Good for Katie Ledecky’s Career?
We discuss what this move means for Ledecky’s career, Nesty’s notoriety as a head coach, and the potential for Florida’s women’s program
The SwimSwam Breakdown: Surprise Sjostrom, NCAA Season and Shayna Jack is Back
We cover this week’s top news in ISL, the NCAA, and more as well as give our thoughts on SINK or SWIM with a handful of hot takes
Tom Rushton Walks Through Training Cycles for ISL Swimmers During Competition
Rushton tackles topics such as mid-d training, prepping different athletes for ISL-type of racing, and altitude training camp after the ISL regular season
Kyle Chalmers, Rob Woodhouse Discuss ‘Jackpot Loss’ to Energy Standard
For the first time in the history of the ISL, jackpot points decided the winner of Match 8, favoring Energy Standard over the London Roar
Will the Toronto Titans Break into the Top 4 and Make the ISL Grand Final?
the Condors earned 88 points from both skins events to the Titans’ mere 16.5 points from the skins, giving Cali the 51.5-point winning margin over Toronto.
Jason Lezak Breaks Down Cali Condors’ Wire-to-Wire Win Over Toronto in Match #7
The Cali Condors have done it again with their third match win of the season, but it didn’t go down without a good fight.
