SwimSwam Podcast: How TAC Titans Develops Their Top-Level Talent
Marchionda talked with us about developing athletes at TAC Titans, where he works with athletes such as national teamers Claire Curzan and Charlotte Hook.
SwimSwam Podcast: Iowa Swim/Dive on Being Cut
The duo described Iowa’s program history and what the program has done for them as individuals as well as the communities they’re involved in
SwimSwam Podcast: Zach Yeadon Explains Transfer to Cal
Yeadon explains that without COVID, he would have stayed at Notre Dame. However, increasing uncertainty around pool time is a reality now
SwimSwam Podcast: Addressing Stereotypes, Opportunities in Minority Communities
Diversity in Aquatics increases the knowledge and awareness of water safety and drowning prevention in historically underrepresented communities
SwimSwam Podcast: BJ Bedford Shares Thoughts on the Weight of Gold
We often see role models as perfect people and forget that they have flaws, physical and emotional baggage, and families that aren’t perfect, just like us
SwimSwam Podcast: Shane Tusup Opens Up About Coaching Mistakes & Successes
Shane had a candid conversation with us and We kept the focus on him. Tusup apologized for a lot of the behavior he wasn’t proud of in his past
SwimSwam Podcast: Mark Gangloff on UNC Athletic Pause, 2000’s Auburn Culture
Gangloff started by talking about his days at Auburn, under David Marsh and Dave Durden, and how that influenced his coaching style moving forward
SwimSwam Podcast: Erik Posegay on Coaching Phelps, Dwyer, Agnel Under One Roof
Posegay was Bob Bowman’s assistant coach at North Baltimore, which included working with the likes of Michael Phelps, Yannick Agnel, Conor Dwyer, and more
SwimSwam Podcast: Jay Friend Talks Developing National Talent in Montana
Friend walked us through his swimming background, from swimming at an NAIA school and having a great experience to falling into coaching
SwimSwam Podcast: Trevor Freeland Explains How PDR Rose to National Prominence
Freeland was a member of the famed PDR Swim Team of Philadelphia coached by Jim Ellis in the 1980s that was immortalized in the Lionsgate film Pride.
SwimSwam Podcast: Ali Galyer on Transitioning to Living New Zealand
Galyer actually has citizenship in 4 different countries, but since her dad is originally from New Zealand, Galyer has always thought of the country as home.
SwimSwam Podcast: Tom Malchow on Medaling at His First Olympics
Malchow shares his experiences on international stages, including dealing with the pressure of his very first Olympic Games.
SwimSwam Podcast: Zach Harting on Gaining Weight in Off-season, Viking Beard
We sat down with Zach Harting, NCAA All-American out of Louisville and quietly one of the biggest personalities on the national team.
SwimSwam Podcast: Brooks Curry on Growing into SEC Champion, NCAA Contender
Curry recently swam at the Dynamo intrasquad. Dynamo is Curry’s home club team and where he’s been training during quarantine.
SwimSwam Podcast: Lillie Nordmann Explains Evolution into Jr Team Captain
Nordmann spoke about her ascension onto the Jr national team, and how seeing her older sister, Lucie, have success lit a fire under her to do the same.
