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5x Australian Paralympian Matt Levy discusses his journey juggling intensive training with a full-time job, emphasizing the importance of recovery, open communication, and a strong support network. While praising Australia's seamless integration of Paralympic athletes with the overall Olympic movement, Matt reflects on the value in shaping a shared societal perspective.
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Published 10/12/23
Lindsay Mintenko is the Managing Director of USA's National Team.
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Published 10/11/23
The band is back together talking about swimming. LIVE!
Meagen Nay. Brett Hawke. Sonny Trigg. Kurt Hanson. Nate Tschohl.
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Published 10/11/23
Coach Dhill represented the Philippines from 2004-2014 and is still the national record holder in the 50 and 100 Fly SCM. Today he is a coach in Singapore at the Nexus International School.
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Published 10/03/23
Stephane Lecat is the National Manager for the French Open Water Team. He was also bad ass open water swimmer himself. So much so, that he is being inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame this weekend not as a coach but as a swimmer.
Stephane won 3 World Championship titles and 19 FINA World Cup races during his 14 year professional swimming career. He swam the English Channel in 8 hours and 19 minutes. He was an absolute beast.
Now he guides others in both the pool and open...
Published 09/29/23
Tonight’s keynote speaker is a great coach. I always like to talk about a great coach. I like to put him in perspective. Many of us think that being a great coach means that you fall into a great job. Not tonight. This guy has paid his dues. He was the head age group coach at the Cincinnati Marlins. He was the senior assistant coach for the Las Vegas Gold swim team. He was the head coach for the Birmingham Swim League. He was the head coach for the Napa Valley swim team. Then he went to the...
Published 09/28/23
Chris Mooney is one of the world’s premier swim coaches.
As the Head Coach at Bond University, he coaches Flynn Southam, Mia O’Leary, Alex Graham, and Maddy Gough. He previously worked with Kaylee McKeown & Elijah Winnington. Bond has just become a World Aquatics Development Centre.
In this episode, Chris goes in depth about his coaching philosophies, his unique training schedule, and how he writes workouts. Brett & Chris also discuss how the Australian women and kicking America’s...
Published 09/26/23
Susie O'Neill is one of Australia's most successful Olympians ever. Madame Butterfly won a Bronze (Barcelona), Gold (Atlanta), and Silver (Sydney) over 3 Olympics in the 200 Fly. She also won the 200 Free in Sydney -- a race that can be a bit overshadowed in a career filled with big races. She stood on the podium at 3 different Olympics 8 separate times.
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Published 09/21/23
Today's American Swimming Coaches Association talk comes from Dr. Don Greene.
Dr. Don Greene has been the Sports Psychologist with the 1984 Olympic Diving Team and the 1986 World Championship Swimming Team, and has also served on staff with the Mission Viejo Nadadores, the Mission Bay Maykos and the Fort Lauderdale Swim Team. A former competitive swimmer, he has taught optimal teaching strategies and sales training for instructors at the Vail and Beaver Creek Ski Schools, Winter park Ski...
Published 09/20/23
It took nearly 4 years to get Hoogie on the pod, but Brett finally locked him down alongside his coach, Jacco Verhaeren.
When we started this podcast, we were focused on the history of swimming - to hear & record the storied moments of our sport straight from the horse’s mouth.
Pieter van den Hoogenband has been the most requested guest since the beginning.
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Published 09/18/23
Mel Marshall is the Head Coach at Loughborough University, where British Swimming houses 1 of its 3 high performance centers. Mel, a 2x Olympian herself, won numerous medals representing her country. Her experiences as an athlete have allowed her to take it to the next level as a coach.
It is Throwback Thursday - this was Episode 81.
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Published 09/14/23
Australian breaststroke extraordinaire, Izaac Keith Stubblety-Cook!
This thorough conversation touches on a host of areas, from Zac’s meticulous training strategies for breaststroke, racing and losing to Qin Haiyang at World Championships, his wholehearted effort to win the Olympics, to his relationship with the media and public exposure.
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Published 09/12/23
We catch up with former Head Coach of the University of South Carolina, McGee Moody. He talks about the challenges of coaching college swimming, learning jiu-jitsu, and his new career in financial planning.
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Published 09/05/23
Here's 25 minutes with Dave Salo before the camera overheated.
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Published 09/04/23
Hall of Fame Coach, Dave Salo.
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Published 08/30/23
Mia O'Leary, fresh off the Australian A Team's visit to Irvine, California, stops by to tell her story.
Mia grew up in Thailand and Malaysia before randomly meeting Dean Boxall at a meet in Malaysia. At 14, she moved to Australia to begin really focusing on swimming.
She has since moved to Bond University to train under head coach Chris Mooney.
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Published 08/29/23
Dive Inside LIVE is back!
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Published 08/28/23
Today's American Swimming Coaches Association talk comes from Jack Bauerle. Jack Bauerle was the head coach of the University of Georgia men's and women's swimming teams for 40+ years.
Coach Bauerle guided the Georgia women's team to seven national crowns and 12 Conference Championships during his time with the Bulldogs.
In addition to leading the U.S. women's team in Beijing in 2008, he served as an assistant coach for the women's team in 2000 and as an assistant coach for the men's team...
Published 08/23/23
House the Mouse and new kid on the block, Jonny Kulow, talk about Arizona State swimming, training with Coach Herbie Behm, underwaters, meditation swims, and more.
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Published 08/22/23
Cam McEvoy is closing on in the Men's 50 Freestyle World Record after posting a 21.06 at World Championships, crushing the world. He sits down with Brett and Michael Klim to discuss his comeback and new training regiment.
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Published 08/15/23
“The Americans? We're going to smash ‘em. That's what we came here for.” - Alain Bernard
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Published 08/12/23
Breaststroke technique with Olympic silver medalist, Josh Prenot!
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Published 08/11/23
Eamon "Mad Dog" Sullivan is a 3x Olympian and former world record holder in both the 50 and 100 LCM Freestyles. He is also the winner of Australia MasterChef (2009) as well as the slayer of Brett's Australian 50 Free record.
We are bringing back some of our favorite interviews from years past. This is the first in a Thursday series where we Turn Back Time...
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Published 08/10/23
Today's American Swimming Coaches Association talk comes from John Atkinson. Since the beginning of March 2013, John has served as Swimming Canada's National High-Performance Director and National Coach. He is in charge of the entire Technical program, which encompasses Olympic pool and open water swimming, High Performance centers, Paralympic Swimming, and the Development team programs. He was tasked with providing worldwide success at the Olympic Games.
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Published 08/09/23
"There's this feeling of failure. If you don't win a gold medal, here you are an Olympic silver medalist, and the way that you talk about it is almost like a failure, like a complete failure. aI don't know if that's true or not, but does it feel like that?" - Brett Hawke
"It does, but I, I know that's not right." - Eamon Sullivan
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Published 08/08/23