Podcasts

Elizabeth Beisel Gives In-depth Look at the Olympic Games as an NBC Broadcaster

Beisel gave us the FULL rundown of what life is like for the broadcasting team at the Olympic Trials and the Olympic Games

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Bowe Becker on Going From Essentially Retired in 2020 to Olympic Champ in 2021

When Bowe Becker got the call from Jason Lezak to compete in ISL season 2, Becker was living at his parents’ house in Reno and hadn’t swam in 6 months

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Erica Sullivan Explains Let Down of US Trials, Fulfillment of Olympic Medal

Erica walks us through her summer, starting at the Olympic Trials where she was experiencing stress to the point of having trouble eating or sleeping

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Zac Stubblety-Cook Talks Progression from 10th at Comm Games to Olympic Champ

Zac explains how he crumpled in his first big international scenario and how he addressed this anxiety and pressure moving forward. 

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Kyle Chalmers Discusses Titanic Battle with Caeleb Dressel in 100 Free

It was great to get Chalmers’ perspective on this because although he obviously wanted gold, he recognizes how much he went through to get to this point

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Cesar Cielo Analyses Olympic Schedules of Sprinters Caeleb Dressel, Emma McKeon

Cielo shares what he saw from the sprint sensations and why he thinks there was something left on the table for next year.

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Kylie Masse, Maggie MacNeil Discuss Finding Fun in Swimming During Olympics

Masse and MacNeil speak about trying to find a place of fun before their finals races, not focusing on the pressure as much as swimming their own race

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Olympic Champion Tom Dolan on Swimming the Perfect 400 IM

There are a lot of layers to this analysis, including swims from Kalisz, Foster, Litherland and Seto, and we air them out entirely.

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Caroline Burckle Discusses Mental Health and Well-Being for Olympic Athletes

Mentla health was brought to the forefront of the Games when Olympic gymnast Simone Biles withdrew from the team competition.

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Natalie Coughlin Speaks to Olympic Pressure During Your 1st Games vs. Your 2nd

Coughlin explains that at her first Olympics in 2004, there was a freedom that wasn’t at her 2nd Olympics, coming in as a defending champion in the 100 back

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Lenny Krayzelburg Gives Perspective on Men’s Backstrokes, the Olympic Mindset

I ask Lenny “How do you balance having a great swim but not winning the race?” and he didn’t really have an answer because Lenny mostly just won races

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Cody Miller Shares Breaststroke Knowledge, Analyzes Women’s 200 WR & Men’s 100

Cody goes DEEP on the women’s 200 breast, revealing what he saw as the difference-maker for Olympic champion Tatjana Schoenmaker

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Double Olympic Champ Tom Dean Breaks Down 200 Free, 4×200 Free Relay

Dean breaks down both of his golden races, describing how he adjusted to the Olympic environment and embraced the pressure of an Olympic final

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Katie Hoff Analyzes the Women’s Olympic 400 IM, 400 Free, 200 IM and More

3-time Olympic medalist Katie Hoff has experienced the Olympic pressure-cooker. She helps us unpack the 400 IM, 200 IM, 400 and 200 free.

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Sprint Legend James Magnussen Floats Idea of Dean Boxall Coaching in US NCAA

We talk about most of the big races that have happened so far and specifically Australia’s golden moments form the last 5 days

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