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How Olympic Medalist Katie McLaughlin Epitomizes Perseverance

Katie McLaughlin has suffered injuries that would end most careers. Learn how she managed her training, earning her place on the 2020 Olympic podium.

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First Openly Trans NCAA Athlete Schuyler Bailar Gives Insight on Lia Thomas Competing

We sat down with Schuyler Bailar, the first openly trans NCAA DI male athlete, to discuss what being a trans athlete, and trans human, means

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Coach Solomon D’Amico, The Mind Behind Lydia Jacoby’s Olympic Swimming Success

In addition to his position at TSUNAMI Swim Club, Solomon’s also the head coach of swimming and track and field at the Seward High School.

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Swimming Phenom Thomas Heilman Breaks 13 NAG Records in 11 Days – Podcast

Thomas Heilman wowed swim-fans with his relentless onslaught taking down 13 NAG records over 11 short days in December 2021.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Knoxville Cancelled, Sakci World Record, & Project Immortal

We discuss USA Swimming canceling the Pro Swim in Knoxville, Emre Sakci’s 50 Breast world record, and Adam Peaty’s ‘Project Immortal’.

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Arkansas Women Discuss Moving Through Pandemic in Fayetteville and Beyond

We sat down with Neil Harper (head coach), Vanessa Hermann (senior), and Anna Hopkin (alumni) of Arkansas women’s swimming

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Femke Heemskerk Reflects on Illustrious Career, Post-ISL Retirement

Femke cited a lack of motivation when she was training and realized she’d never felt that way before, which led her to decide to step away from the pool

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Bowman, Stratton-Mills Break Down ASU Mid-Season Performances, Fall Training

We sat down with ASU head coach Bob Bowman and associate head coach Rachel Stratton-Mills to discuss how the sundevils performed at the NC State Invite

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Zoe Bartel Goes In-Depth on Mid-Season Retirement, Relationship with Swimming

Bartel goes into detail about her relationship with swimming, starting when she was young and actually tried to quit swimming when she was 16.

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Tennessee Associate Head Coach Ashley Jahn on Weaving Joy into Swimming

One big thing Jahn hits on that is unique about this season is the energy that the “COVID 5th year” swimmers bring to the pool deck.

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Former LSU Coach Steve Mellor Talks New Career Launch on Champion’s Mojo

Steve Mellor joins the Champion’s Mojo podcast to talk about his new career as a Performance Coach and Culture consultant.

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Jillian Best: Endurance Swimmer and Transplant Recipient on Champion’s Mojo

Liver transplant recipient and endurance swimmer Jillian Best’s last stroke of her 32.3 mile, 18 hour and 36 minute swim across Lake Ontario.

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SwimSwam Breakdown: Winter Jrs, SC World Champ Preview, & Sjostrom in the NCAA

We discussed the Winter Jr Champs, the upcoming SC World Champs, and the prospect of Sarah Sjostrom being an NCAA swimmer

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Brent Nowicki Details His Journey So Far As FINA’s Chief Executive

FINA Executive Director Brent Nowicki details the upcoming Short Course World Championship and Aquatics Festival in Abu Dhabi.

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Kelsi Dahlia on World Record While Only Doing Singles, Move to Sprint Training

Dahlia talks about her current training plan, which has included 6 practices a week (1 per day 6 days/week, no doubles) in the Louisville sprint group. 

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