Podcasts

NCAA Mid-Season Meet Week Madness | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we preview the upcoming Mid-Season Meet Week Madness as well as discuss last week’s news in swimming

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Bob Bowman & Herbie Behm Discuss How Team Dynamic has Impacted Early Season Speed

ASU head coach Bob Bowman and associate head coach Herbie Behm sat down with SwimSwam to discuss completely changing the training group structure

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UNC Associate Head Dr. Jack Brown Takes us Through “The Six Questions” of High Performance

As a coach and sports psychologist, Brown’s spent the last several years creating a system to help athletes develop a healthy relationship with their goals

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Virginia vs Texas, 25 Repeat Races, and Sun Yang’s Chances at Olympics | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This morning, we discuss the highly touted UVA v UT dual, the ASU and Marek Petrusewicz 25 Battles, and China changing the date of their Olympic Trials

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Eva Fabian and Yakov Toumarkin Discuss Life In Israel Since Hamas’ Attack Oct 7th

Joining the SwimSwam podcast today we have Israeli elite swimmers Eva Fabian and Yakov Toumarkin.

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UVA Class of 2025, McKeown & Qin DOMINATE, & Regan’s 2Fly Record | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

This morning, we discuss Virginia’s MASSIVE men’s Class of 2025, the conclusion of the World Cup circuit, and Regan Smith’s new American record

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Dressel is BACK, NCAA Season Heating Up, World Cup, & Pan Ams | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we discuss Caeleb Dressel’s in-season swims, the World Cup stop in Athens, and the upcoming Pan American Games.

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What Is The 2024 International Age Group Championships?

Ryan Lochte unpacks “The 2024 International Age Group Championships” which will be held at the McAuley Aquatic Center at Georgia Tech Dec 2024.

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Is This the Fastest October Ever in the NCAA? | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

we discussed the crazy fast swims we’ve seen this October from NCAA dual meets and the first stop of the World Cup in Berlin

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How Olympic Trials Qualifier Riley Spitser Transitioned from Athlete to Musician

From NCAA swimming to making music, Riley Spitser takes us through her journey from athlete to musician (her 2nd single “A Shadowy Place” is out today)

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Howard University Head Swim Coach Nic Askew Previews “Battle of the Burr II”

Askew discusses what the Battle of the Burr means to his team, noting the level of excitement and competition that the event produces.

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Georgetown Head Coach Jack Leavitt Explains Impact of Battle of the Burr

Georgetown head coach Jack Leavitt praises Howard head coach Nic Askew’s vision, turning a dual meet into a fan-friendly “party with a purpose”.

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Virginia Math Professor Ken Ono Teaching Class on Swimming Optimization to Olympians

We get the perspective of Ono, Lu, and two of the course’s students: world champions and Olympic medalists Kate Douglass and Claire Curzan.

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Asian Games, College Hazing, and Eddie Reese’s Replacement | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN

We discuss the 2023 Asian Games, if college hazing is a problem, and who will replace Eddie Reese after he retires in 2024.

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12x World Deaf Champion Carli Cronk Living Life Without Limits

17-Year-Old Carli Cronk had a historic summer, breaking the record for most medals ever won at a World Deaf Swimming Championships with 15 in the 6-day meet

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