Swim CEO Series: Chris DeJong on Fastest 400m Kick Ever, Big Blue Swim School
DeJong indulged in telling his epic story about Phelps buying him dinner for kicking the unofficial fastest time in history in a 400m kick
SwimSwam Podcast: Jack Spitser on Creating a SwimSwam Magazine Cover
Spitser delves into his process for choosing a cover photo and how he manipulates it to become more than a picture, but a statement and piece of art
Swim CEO Series: David McCagg on Why GMX7 is Great for Resistance Training
It’s been tested by Ryan Lochte, Caeleb Dressel, and more, and it seems like it could revolutionize the resistance training world
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SwimSwam Podcast: Claire Tuggle on UVA Commit, Running Her Own Swim Camp
From switching her training bases to committing to UVA as a new high school junior, Tuggle guides us through her swim story so far.
SwimSwam Podcast: Natalie Hinds Shares Chronicles of a Lifelong Swimmer
Hinds was a big fish in a small pond growing up in Midland Texas, then came to the U of Florida and became a 3-time team captain there
SwimSwam Podcast: Kylee Alons Recalls Epic Relays From High School, College
Kylee explains what she loves about relays so much as well as some of her most rememberable relay moments from Fossil Ridge and NC State
SwimSwam Podcast: Brandt Nigro on Moving Through the Coaches Journey
Brandt takes us through his coaching journey, from volunteer to assistant to head coach and what he learned at each stop along the way.
SwimSwam Podcast: Anastasia Pagonis Living at the OTC as a Swimmer Who is Blind
After becoming blind by age 14, and going through a deep depression, Pagonis was able to get back in the pool and start chasing her Olympic dream once again.
SwimSwam Podcast: How William & Mary Got Cut Even with an Endowment
I sat down with two of many William & Mary alumni who have gone through the swim program and come out to accomplish great things in the swimming realm
SwimSwam Podcast: Sam Hoover Shares the Legend Behind NC State’s Class of 2025
Hoover explained the recruiting trip to NC State that included himself, David Curtiss, Aidan Hayes, and Garrett Boone, all of whom ended up committing
SwimSwam Podcast: Kate Douglass Talks UVA Culture & Practice Environment
Douglass comments on her breakout freshman season at UVA and explains how the environment at Virginia was a big part of her growth as a student-athlete.
SwimSwam Podcast: Karl Krug Explains Running a Swim Meet During COVID
explained what it was like being one of the first teams in the country to run a sanctioned swim meet after the COVID-19 shutdown
SwimSwam Podcast: Josh Matheny Breaks Down Ideal Breaststroke Race Strategies
Matheny gave his background in swimming, how he’s developed his breaststroke over the years, and some of his best races and how he executed them.
SwimSwam Podcast: Norris, Cotter, Weaver, & Ponsler on NC State Commitment
I sat down with NC State’s current class of 2026, including Lance Norris, Michael Cotter, Ryan Weaver, and newly announced Kyle Ponsler.
SwimSwam Podcast: Vanessa Pearl on Ups/Downs of Being a Lifelong Breaststroker
Through ups and downs, Pearl’s time as a gator has been impressive, with her playing a pivotal role as a key breaststroke and IM’er
