SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN LIVE | European Jrs, Olympic Defending Champions, and Sjostrom 50y Free
We discuss the 2024 European Jr Championships, which male is most likely to defend his gold medal in Paris, and what Sarah Sjostrom would go in a 50y free.
Michael Brinegar Shares Perspective on 4-Year Suspension for Blood Doping
Hear Brinegar’s side of this 2-year process and the effect it has had on this athlete who still claims his innocence in the situation.
Brian Benzing’s Journey from Being a 4-Sport Athlete in High School to NCAA All-American
After his first two years of high school in Maryland where he played Lacrosse, Basketball, soccer, and swam, Benzing’s family moved to Norway
COMPLETE Event-By-Event 2024 US Olympic Trials Preview | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
Join us as we go down the psych sheet, event by event, and choose our picks for who will make the 2024 US Olympic team in Indianapolis.
Winning Life’s Gold Medal: Ten Valuable Life lessons from the Olympic Games
Olympic icon Gary Hall Sr. makes me feel lazy—in the most positive way. He is a reminder of how to live your life daily with purpose.
Kensey McMahon Gives Candid Perspective on 4-Year Ban for Positive Doping Test
Kensey came on to give her perspective not only on the positive test and verdict itself but also on the process of trying to investigate this situation
Jeremy Bagshaw Qualifies for 1st Olympic Team at 5th Trials While Finishing Med School
At Canadian Trials, in what would have been his final race as a competitive swimmer, Jeremy finished 4th in the 200 free, securing a spot on the Olympic team
Olympic Champion Missy Franklin Discusses Life Lessons in Swim Ahead of 2024 Olympic Trials
In this episode, we discuss the upcoming Olympic Trials with Franklin, who will be in Indianapolis with the USA Swimming Foundation and as media
Betsy Mitchell: More Than Medals, Lessons from An Olympian
Betsy Mitchell is a renaissance woman, an Olympic gold medalist, former college coach, an author, and the current Athletic Director of Cal Tech.
Grand Challenge, Mare Nostrum, and AUS Trials on the Horizon | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss a myriad of eye-catching swims over the last two weeks as many countries’ Olympic Trials draw near
What We Can Learn From Sprinting a 50 Free Every Day for 100 Days
Listen to what Hoekstra learned during this process as well as what he will now carry over into his workout routine moving forward.
Blaire Anderson on Aggie Legacy, UT-A&M Rivalry, and Vision as Director of Swimming
Blaire Anderson was recently named Director of Swimming & Diving at Texas A&M University, marking a big turning point in Aggie swimming history.
Virginia Media Day: Walsh Sisters, Todd DeSorbo, Kate Douglass, Jack Aikins (PODCAST)
Listen to Alex and Gretchen Walsh, Todd DeSorbo, Kate Douglass, and Jack Aikins field questions from the national media before the upcoming US Olympic Trials
Ben Loorz Speaks for First Time as Head Coach of Arizona
Loorz is coming from UNLV, where he was the head coach for 8 seasons and produced NCAA qualifiers in all of them.
Canadian Trials, US Meets, and Paris Podium Predictions | SWIMSWAM BREAKDOWN
We discuss the Canadian Trials, the Mid-May flurry of meets in the US, and if any of the swims this past weekend moved the needle on the Paris Podiums