Podcast Episodes
Back to SearchTom Shields Was on Government Assistance Before Making $200k in Prize Money
Episode 747
We sat down with 2x Olympic champ Tom Shields to discuss the ISL's no walkout clause, late payments from FINA and ISL, racing for 6 months straight, …
4 years, 4 months ago
Olympic Coach Brian Schrader Heads New World-Class Swimming Facility FAST
Episode 746
oach Brian Schrader heads Florida Aquatics Swimming & Training (FAST) at an elite facility opening March 2022 in Ocala, Florida. As head coach Schrad…
4 years, 4 months ago
SwimSwam Breakdown: Phelps Plays Pickleball, Sun Sells Makeup, & World Champs
Episode 745
Today on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we go over Michael Phelps playing celebrity pickleball matches, Sun Yang netting over $500k from selling makeup, and…
4 years, 4 months ago
Nic Fink is Training with GA Tech, Getting His Masters, and Winning World Titles
Episode 744
Fink talks us through managing school during the full ISL season, taking finals a week before flying to Abu Dhabi for the world championships, and go…
4 years, 4 months ago
James Guy Shares The Set That Made Him Battle Ready for Tokyo
Episode 743
We sat down with Olympic champion James Guy, who is currently stuck at home from a positive COVID test, although he is A-symptomatic. Guy walks us th…
4 years, 4 months ago
NAG Record-Holder Ilya Kharun Swam 60x100 @ 1:02 With Sandpipers
Episode 742
We sat down with NAG record-holder and surprise breakout star of the Speedo Winter Jr Champs, Ilya Kharun of the Sandpipers of Nevada. Ilya takes us …
4 years, 4 months ago
Paralympic Swimmer Will Perry Speaks Out After Post About Abuse Goes Viral
Episode 741
British Paralympic swimmer Will Perry has gained attention after posting on Instagram last week about an interaction that for him is all too common. …
4 years, 4 months ago
SwimSwam Breakdown: Sakci Calls Out FINA, 75 with Fins, and 10 WRs in Paris
Episode 740
This week on the SwimSwam Breakdown, we discuss Emre Sakci challenging FINA for transparency, swimmers 1-uping each other on a 75 swim with fins, and…
4 years, 4 months ago
How Olympic Medalist Katie McLaughlin Epitomizes Perseverance
Episode 739
2020 Olympic medalist and Team Speedo athlete, Katie McLaughlin, epitomizes perseverance. She’s been an elite swimmer since she was 16 years old, a f…
4 years, 4 months ago
First Openly Trans NCAA Athlete Schuyler Bailar Gives Insight on Lia Thomas Competing
Episode 738
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. This ha…
4 years, 4 months ago