SSPC: Mariah Denigan Led a Whole OW Field Off Course… and Still Won Bronze
Denigan talked about her success in the pool and open water, from medaling at the world jr champs to the Pan American Games
SSPC: Head Coach Jonty Skinner Breaks Down Cali Condors’ Chemistry
Skinner breaks down what really makes the condors work and why they have so much team chemistry together in and out of the pool
Jacob Pebley Explains Intricacies of “Bubble Season”
The 100 back could have broken any direction, but DC will be happiest with the result as the 200 specialist Pebley closed extremely hard to win in 50.51
Kasia Wasick on Going From Retirement to #7 Woman All-Time in 50 Free (Video)
Last week, the NY Breakers chose to use Kasia Wasick as a relay-only swimmer on day 1. This week, they took a very different route
Kromowidjojo Explains Why Emre Sakci is the Best Addition to Iron (Video)
Ranomi explains Sakci is not only swimming really well right now but also has a very fun personality to be around as a teammate
Lilly King Explains Secret to Swimming Back to Back Races (Video)
With just one event today, King and Hannis were able to return to their dominant 1-2 positions in this 100 breaststroke.
SSPC: Tim Connery is So Versatile, He Rotates What His Best Stroke Is
Connery recently made headlines by recommitting to Texas and we address that, bringing up how the recruiting climate has shifted
SSPC: Beryl Gastaldello on MVP Showing: “I decided to not listen to the pain”
Beryl won every individual race she competed in during this match, which included the 50 free, 100 free, 50 fly, 100 back, and 50 free skins
SwimSwam Podcast: Tom Shields’ Mental Clinic on Racing Dressel, le Clos
Shields notes the importance of racing this much, saying historically he feels he’s had his best springs/summers when he’s raced well and a lot in the fall
15-Year Old Ava Whitaker Drops 4 Seconds for 1:58 in 200 Yard Fly
15-year old Ava Whitaker of RACE swam a 1:58 in the 200 yard fly this weekend, which ranks her in the top 8 nationally this season among all ages.
Louise Hansson on First ISL Competition: “I was really nervous” (Video)
The top 2 finishers in this 100 fly were both rookies, as Toronto Titans’ Louise Hansson got it done to finish first for 10.0 points
SwimSwam Podcast: Micayla Cronk on Being Coached by Kristin Lochte
Micayla says Kristin broke barriers for her and was able to push her outside of her comfort zone in ways that would pay off later in her swimming career
ISL Posts Remaining 2020 Match 1, Day 1 Race Videos on YouTube
Watch Tom Shields pull a monster upset in the men’s 100 fly, beating out both Chad le Clos and Caeleb Dressel in match 1 last week.
SwimSwam Podcast: Blake Pieroni Shares Stories from USA Travel Trips
Blake opens up about travel situations and what a training trip (like the one happening now in Budapest with the ISL) actually looks like
SwimSwam Podcast: Joao de Lucca on What Motivated Him to become an NCAA Champ
Joao de Lucca admits that for a time his motivation to become the best was so that he would have his picture hanging in the Louisville pool