

Inside with Brett Hawke
Brett Hawke
Take an intimate look inside the minds of swimming's highest achievers with one of the world's best swim coaches, Brett Hawke.
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Dec 19, 2021 • 1h 41min
SC World Champs Finals Day 4 LIVE w/Josh Prenot, Maxime Rooney, & Jared Pike
Brett and Nate watching swimming.
Today's special guests include Josh Prenot, Jared Pike, and Maxime Rooney!
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SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #fina

Dec 17, 2021 • 1h 34min
SC World Champs Finals Day 2: Sweden breaks WR, Shaine Casas wins 1 Back, Gorbenko 50 Breast
Brett and Nate watch Day 2 of the Fina SC World Championships.
Today's special guest was Coach Andre from Swimcast. Check out his German podcast all about swimming.
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SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #fina

Dec 16, 2021 • 1h 6min
#217 Drew Kibler on positivity, mental toughness, the 200 Free, & walking a marathon in crocs
Drew Kibler is a senior at the University of Texas. He placed 3rd at US Olympic Trials in the 200 Freestyle. He swam 2nd on the Men's 4x200 Free Relay in Tokyo splitting a 1:45.5.
Fresh off the Minnesota Invite, Drew went 19.1/43.0/1:33.2 in the 50/100/200 Free SCY unshaved, untapered. Drew swam for Carmel and Chris Plumb in high school.
Enjoy!
00:00 Hearing impairment
03:00 Senior at Texas
04:45 No COVID
06:30 Texas in the SEC
07:55 Mental swimmer
11:25 Process oriented goals
13:30 200 Free Race Strategy
15:15 Mentally engaged in practice
16:30 Sub 1:30's
19:45 42.5 going out
20:45 Taper mental vs physical
23:55 Ian Thorpe
24:54 Swim Angelfish
25:33 Quantifying talent
35:00 Animal trigger
38:30 How good is UT this year?
41:00 Texas vs Cal
45:45 Foster Bros
47:40 Carson at SC Worlds
49:10 Fav Sport
51:30 Fav Food
52:30 Fav Band
53:15 Walking a marathon in crocs
01:01:15 Greatest Fear
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AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #texasswimming

Dec 16, 2021 • 1h 50min
SC World Champs Finals Day 1: Haughey 200 Free WR, Seto wins 2 IM, Atkinson DQ'ed
Brett and Nate watch Day 1 of the Fina SC World Championships.
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AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #fina

Dec 15, 2021 • 50min
Dive Inside LIVE w/Jared Pike: 2021 Fina SC Worlds Preview
Brett and Nate talk about swimming.
Today's special guest is Riptide Aquatics swim coach, Jared Pike.
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AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #fina

Dec 13, 2021 • 55min
#216 Tim Hinchey on need for a global swim calendar, relationship w/ISL, Lia Thomas, & SC Worlds
Tim Hinchey III is the President & CEO of USA Swimming and the USA Swimming Foundation. Before coming back to his true love, Tim spent time in the MLS, NBA, NHL, and the English Premier League.
He swam for UC Irvine in the late 80's and is still an active US Masters swimmer and volunteer swim coach. Tim and his wife Mia are proud parents to 6!
00:00 Hello Tim Hinchey
03:45 President & CEO
05:30 Learn to Swim
09:17 Aquavolo Drag Sox
09:45 Premier League
10:45 Becoming CEO
12:00 Mike Unger
13:25 Restructuring USAS
15:00 International Swimming League
22:21 Destro Swim Towers
23:00 USAS Resident Coach?
26:15 College coaches doing it all
30:00 Coaches mental health
31:10 World Champs in USA
33:07 Swim Angelfish Adaptive Swimming
33:45 SC Worlds Qualification Criteria
36:00 Global Calendar
39:50 Australia
44:40 Superior Swim Timing
45:30 Club team services
48:45 Lia Thomas
50:45 Sports Psychiatrist?
52:00 SC World Championships
54:37 Swimnerd Pace Clocks
Enjoy!
Support Our Sponsors:
AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #fina

Dec 8, 2021 • 1h 6min
#215 How to go PB's at 36 years old with Felipe Lima, Brazilian Olympian
Felipe Lima has 6 World Championship medals. In 2021, at 36 years old, he swam best times in both the 100 Breast long course (59.1) and short course (56.6).
Support Our Sponsors:
AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#iswimleague #swimming #brazil

Dec 6, 2021 • 57min
#214 Swimming on a World Stage at Baylor School with Coach Dan Flack
Dan Flack has been the Head Coach of Baylor School and Baylor Swim Club for the last 15 years. Baylor School is a leading private, boarding school in Chattanooga, Tennessee. They have had tremendous success under his leadership.
Growing up in Philadelphia, Coach Flack swam for Hall of Fame swim coach Dick Shoulberg at Germantown Academy. He went on to become ACC Champion at the University of North Carolina.
Coach Flack has served on 5 Team USA Jr. National Team coaching staffs. His coaching philosophy is, “Excellence Through Individuality.”
Enjoy!
00:00 Swimming Sponsors
03:30 Hello Dan Flack!
07:00 Baylor School
13:00 Swimming on a World Stage
16:00 Germantown Academy, Mr. Shoulberg
19:00 UNC & NCAC
20:30 Philosophy shift
22:00 Video replay
24:30 Training for 500 Free
27:10 Weekly Schedule
32:55 Learning from the podcast
37:30 Baylor Facilities
40:00 College recruiting
44:20 Future
48:00 Chattanooga
51:00 State of USAS
Support Our Sponsors:
AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#swimming #usaswimming #baylorschool

Dec 5, 2021 • 7min
Visualization and manifesting your own destiny with Ben Proud
Ben Proud is fresh off winning ISL titles in both the Men's 50 Free and 50 Fly. Listen to how he uses visualization in his training regiment and goal setting.
From Episode 213 with the fastest Brit ever, Ben Proud.
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AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#iswimleague #swimming #visualization

Dec 3, 2021 • 56min
#213 Grant House blasts PB's in 100 Free (42.06) and 200 Free (1:31.73)
Grant House is a Senior at Arizona State University. He took a redshirt year to train for the Tokyo Olympics and another redshirt year when COVID hit. Grant is coming off the NC State/GAC Invite where he posted best times in the 100 Free (42.06), the 200 Free (1:31.73), and the 200 IM (1:42.05). He also had monster relay splits (18.6/41.0) helping ASU to set new school records.
Enjoy!
00:00 Swimming Sponsors
03:30 Hello Grant House
04:00 COVID year
08:08 Working in the shadows
10:30 Failing mentality
16:00 Morning routine
18:00 Social media
21:45 Olympic Trials
25:20 Herbie Behm
31:35 NC State Invite
35:30 Leon Marchand
40:00 Team Goals
42:20 NCAA lawsuit
47:30 Sponsors
50:30 Favorite event
53:00 18.6/41.0 relay splits
Support Our Sponsors:
AQUAVOLO DRAG SOX: Build power and strength in the water with Drag Sox made by AquaVolo. Use code "brett" at checkout and receive 10% off.
SWIM ANGELFISH: Receive the tools and skills needed to teach swimmers with autism, physical disabilities, anxiety, sensory and motor conditions with Swim Angelfish, the global leader in adaptive swim. Get certified online today!
SUPERIOR SWIM TIMING: Run a swim meet with ease from your laptop. SST is fully compatible with Hy-Tek and Team Unify as well as Colorado, Daktronics, and Omega touchpads. Tell them Brett sent you!
DESTRO SWIM TOWERS: Save $150 per double swim tower by using the code "brett" at checkout!
SWIMNERD LIVE: Create an interactive heat sheet. Stream your swim meet scoreboard in real time over top your live stream. Turn any tv into a digital scoreboard.
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#collegeswimming #swimming #arizonastate