Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories podcast

Social Kick • Swim Culture & Stories

The Social Kick Podcast dives into the world of swimming — from Olympic legends to everyday athletes.Authentic, funny, and insightful conversations that bring the swim community together.🏊‍♂️ Hosted by swimmers, for swimmers.

The Social Kick Podcast dives into the world of swimming — from Olympic legends to everyday athletes.Authentic, funny, and insightful conversations that bring the swim community together.🏊‍♂️ Hosted by swimmers, for swimmers.

 

#270

Nikita Sheremet: World Junior Champ & Louisville Sprint Star | Episode 272

Ukraine’s next great sprinter joins The Social Kick! 🇺🇦 Nikita Sheremet is the World Jun... more

07 Nov 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:04

07 Nov 2025


#269

Greg Harper, from Cal Swimmer to Pro Triathlete on Kona, Training & Triathlon Truths | Ep. 271

Former Cal swimmer Greg Harper is now one of the best swimmers in triathlon — leading out ... more

31 Oct 2025

1 HR 23 MINS

1:23:15

31 Oct 2025


#268

World Cup Recap: 5 World Records & Wild Finishes w/ Bobby Hurley | Social Kick 270

The 2025 Swimming World Cup wrapped up with one of the fastest nights in history — five wo... more

27 Oct 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:07

27 Oct 2025


#267

Tommy Neill: The Aussie Olympian Finding His Fire Again | Episode 269

Australian Olympian Tommy Neill joins The Social Kick to talk about his journey from back-... more

24 Oct 2025

1 HR 07 MINS

1:07:13

24 Oct 2025


#266

Bryn Greenwaldt: From DII Record Breaker to UVA Cavalier Episode 268

Before joining the powerhouse Virginia Cavaliers, Bryn Greenwaldt was already making NCAA ... more

17 Oct 2025

1 HR 05 MINS

1:05:30

17 Oct 2025


#265

2025 World Cup Breakdown with Bobby Hurley | Expert Take from a Swimming Commentator Episode 267

We’re diving into the 2025 World Aquatics World Cup with Bobby Hurley — former world champ... more

13 Oct 2025

1 HR 14 MINS

1:14:24

13 Oct 2025


#264

Sam Short: The Grind, the Mindset, and the Future of Distance Swimming Episode 266

2023 World Champion 🏆 and Olympic medalist Sam Short joins The Social Kick Podcast for a ... more

10 Oct 2025

1 HR 03 MINS

1:03:42

10 Oct 2025


#263

Luka Mijatovic: 16-Year-Old Swim Phenom on Worlds, Recruiting & the 400 Free | Episode 265

At just 16 years old, Luka Mijatovic became the fastest 18 & under swimmer ever in the Uni... more

03 Oct 2025

57 MINS

57:35

03 Oct 2025


#262

Rylee Erisman Returns: 8 Medals at World Juniors & Her College Recruiting Journey Episode 264

Rylee Erisman is back on Social Kick! Fresh off a historic summer at the World Junior Cham... more

26 Sep 2025

56 MINS

56:21

26 Sep 2025


#261

McKenzie Siroky: Hockey Roots, Breaststroke Speed & Tennessee Swimming | Episode #263

McKenzie Siroky’s journey from hockey rinks to Team USA swimming is anything but typical. ... more

20 Sep 2025

55 MINS

55:48

20 Sep 2025


#260

Brett Hawke | Enhanced Games Head Coach on Ben Proud, Swimming’s Future & Athlete Debate Episode 262

Brett Hawke is back—now as Head Coach of swimming for the Enhanced Games. He talks about t... more

12 Sep 2025

1 HR 18 MINS

1:18:13

12 Sep 2025


#259

Ben Proud and The Enhanced Games | Olympic Medalist Joins Controversial League | Episode 261

Olympic medalist and World Champion Ben Proud has stunned the swimming world by retiring f... more

10 Sep 2025

26 MINS

26:43

10 Sep 2025


#258

Jack Alexy - American Record Holder on 45.9 Relay Split, 100 Free Training & Worlds - Episode 260

Jack Alexy is back on Social Kick! Fresh off Worlds, the American record holder dives into... more

06 Sep 2025

1 HR 10 MINS

1:10:45

06 Sep 2025


#257

Jamie Jack Talks 50 Free, Dean Boxall Training & Australian Sprint Swimming Episode 259

Australian sprinter Jamie Jack joins Social Kick fresh off a breakout season! We talk spri... more

29 Aug 2025

58 MINS

58:08

29 Aug 2025


#256

Tommy Janton on Team USA Breakout, Crocodile Man Nickname & Worlds Medal Moments Episode 258

Fresh off a breakout summer on Team USA, Tommy Janton joins Social Kick to talk about his ... more

22 Aug 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:15

22 Aug 2025


#255

Ahmed Jaouadi: Double World Champion’s Rise & Training Secrets Episode 257

Fresh off his double World Championship titles in the 800 and 1500 freestyle, Tunisia’s Ah... more

08 Aug 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:46

08 Aug 2025


#254

Solo Swims, Dressel's Return & Mustache Magic, TYR Summer National Champs Recap - Episode 256

The TYR Summer Championships are here, and we have some hot takes. Bryan and John break do... more

06 Aug 2025

31 MINS

31:49

06 Aug 2025


#253

2025 World Champs Recap: McIntosh Magic, Marchand’s 1:52, USA WR & Relay Chaos Episode 255

The 2025 World Championships are in the books, and we've got takes. Who delivered, who flo... more

04 Aug 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:30

04 Aug 2025


#252

Grant House Unfiltered: NCAA Lawsuit, ASU Training, & Athlete Power Episode 253

Grant House joins Social Kick fresh off a season of huge personal bests at US Nationals! T... more

25 Jul 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:02

25 Jul 2025


#251

Anna Moesch Breaks Out for Team USA - Episode 252

Rising Team USA talent, Anna Moesch, joins Social Kick fresh off a breakthrough performanc... more

24 Jul 2025

58 MINS

58:34

24 Jul 2025


#250

Santo Condorelli on Going 21.6, Embracing Pain & The Truth About Pro Swimming - Episode 251

Santo Condorelli, a man of many countries and an Olympic finalist, joins Social Kick! We d... more

19 Jul 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:52

19 Jul 2025


#249

Patrick Sammon: US Sprinting's Rising Force - Episode 250

On this episode of Social Kick we’re joined by rising American sprinter Patrick Sammon, fr... more

14 Jul 2025

1 HR 02 MINS

1:02:35

14 Jul 2025


#248

Abby Herscu’s Breakout Season & Team USA Debut

Cal standout and rising Team USA breaststroker Abby Herscu joins Social Kick fresh off a b... more

05 Jul 2025

1 HR 01 MINS

1:01:23

05 Jul 2025


#247

Campbell McKean: From Junior Sensation to World Stage- Episode 248

He just went 58 in the 100 breaststroke! Campbell McKean, the breakout breaststroker who s... more

26 Jun 2025

53 MINS

53:39

26 Jun 2025


#246

Ashley Twichell - Mom and Olympian, not slowing down - Episode 247

Faster everywhere she goes It took a few attempts and many years before Ashley Twichell ev... more

22 Jun 2025

1 HR 00 MINS

1:00:07

22 Jun 2025


#245

Leanne Smith - Superstar Paralympian - Episode 246

Three world records in one day?!?!   Superstar paralympian Leanne Smith may be on the best... more

13 Jun 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:44

13 Jun 2025


#244

Oliver Morgan Team GB’s Backstroke Star Chasing History - Episode 245

Team GB’s backstroker has arrived, and he’s one of the world’s best. Oliver Morgan has bee... more

03 Jun 2025

1 HR 12 MINS

1:12:38

03 Jun 2025


#243

Enhanced Games - Pros and Cons - Live Discussion: Episode 244

With all the conversation surrounding the Enhanced Games, we decided to hop on a live show... more

24 May 2025

1 HR 06 MINS

1:06:27

24 May 2025


#242

Becca Mann: From Child Prodigy to Swimming Legend, Memoir, Comeback & the Maui Nui | Episode 243

From crossing the Maui channel at age 10 to rocking the American flag cap for Team USA to ... more

16 May 2025

1 HR 20 MINS

1:20:15

16 May 2025


#241

Caroline Bricker: Stanford's 400 IM Queen on Beating Olympians and Believing Big | Episode 242

The Stanford women were on fire this year and it was performances like Caroline Bricker ha... more

09 May 2025

58 MINS

58:07

09 May 2025