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Breaking Down the Biggest Races of the 2020 Olympic Games: Days 6-8

SwimSwam Co-Founders Braden Keith and Mel Stewart preview the final 3 days of the Olympic Games, including the W 50/100 Free, M 200 IM, and Mixed Med Relay

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Zach Apple Breaks Down 2021 Olympic Training Camp, Previews Olympic Games

Apple gives us the full scoop on Olympic training camp, including some suited swims he threw down just last week in practice. 

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48-Time Masters World Record Holder Tim Shead Explains P2Life Nutrition

48-time Masters World Record Holder, Hall of Fame Inductee, and Founder of P2Life Tim Shead drops in on the SwimSwam Podcast.

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Breaking Down the Biggest Races of the 2020 Olympic Games: Days 4-5

SwimSwam Co-Founders Braden Keith and Mel Stewart preview Days 4-5 of the Olympic Games, events such as both 800 free relays, W 200 free, and M 100 free

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Breaking Down the Biggest Races of the 2020 Olympic Games: Days 1-3

We spoke with SwimSwam Co-founders Braden Keith and Mel Stewart to bring you a comprehensive preview of the biggest races to watch in the 2020 Olympic Games

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Everything You Need to Know About USA Water Polo Heading Into the 2020 Olympics

For those in our audience who’re less informed about the happenings and current status of USA Water Polo heading into the 2021 Olympics, Greg is here to help

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Liam Custer on Stanford Commit, Ascent to Class of 2022’s Top Distance Star

Custer also goes into detail about training during the COVID pandemic and the improvements he’s made in the last year, which are substantial ones on paper.

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Gabe Castaño on Tying Olympic ‘A’ Cut On 5th Attempt of Last Possible Weekend

Gabe raced the 50 5 times over the course of a weekend, only to tie the A cut in his time trial (50 #5) on the last day of the Olympic qualification period

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Josh Zuchowski on Stanford Commit with Liam Custer, Having His Dad as His Coach

We get deep in the weeds on Zuchowski’s swimming background, including what it has meant to have his father as his coach since he was 11.

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Ron Aitken Describes 1500 for Time After 70k Training Week at Olympic Camp

Aitken goes into full detail on what his 3 distance girls have been doing at the Olympic Training Camp (which he got to attend and coach at) in Hawaii

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Rebecca Soni, Caroline Burckle on Mental Wellness Vs. Mental Fortitude

Burckle and Soni are providing athletes with mentors that will have conversations relating to mental health and awareness that the 2 Olympians missed out on

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Lydia Jacoby Gives Inside Look at 2021 Olympic Training Camp in Hawaii

Jacoby gives a rundown of what training has been like with the Olympic team so far, including sets with Abbey Weitzeil, Katie McLaughlin, and Caeleb Dressel

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Dara Torres Describes the Bond Between a Previous and Current AM Record Holder

Dara unpacks the recent women’s sprint events at the U.S. Olympic Trials, and her connection to the newly named U.S. Olympic Team Captain, Simone Manuel

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Tom Shields Openly Discusses Ups & Downs of The Olympic Quad, Suicide Attempt

Shields had many ups and downs since 2016, including the 2020 ISL season as well as a suicide attempt in late 2018, all of which Tom talks about in detail.

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Taking a Deep Dive Into the 2021 ISL Draft

We sat down with SwimSwam Editor-in-Cheif Braden Keith and SwimSwam senior writer Jared Anderson to take a deep dive into the 2021 ISL draft.

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