The Swim Brief

Chris DeSantis
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A swimming podcast featuring natural conversations about the sport. Chris DeSantis brings the poolside conversation to the podcast form.

  1. 2D AGO

    Debrief: Dominique Diezi

    Dominique Diezi joins with stories of swimming and coaching both in Switzerland and the US.

  2. FEB 16

    Debrief: Christine Eilertsen

    My former colleague and the Head of Knowledge and Innovation for Danish Swimming Christine Eilertsen joins to talk about her outlook on talent development.

  3. FEB 9

    Debrief: Ben Hewitt

    Fresh off his team setting yet another NCAA DII record, Nova Southeastern’s Ben Hewitt joins to discuss how he ended up at the top program in DIi and the lessons he has learned along the way. Permalink

  4. FEB 2

    Debrief: Niklas Brix

    Niklas Brix joins to discuss trying out for the Danish Frogmen, leadership and dealing with peer pressure from other coaches.

  5. JAN 26

    Solobrief: The Psychology of Group Size

    Musings on why we train swimmers in the groups that we do, and how much specificity is enough.

  6. JAN 19

    Debrief: Matt Sprang

    Matt Sprang has been a coach, owned a swim club and now he’s moving on to the next chapter of his professional live. We get together to discuss what he’s up to and the vexing environment around coach wellness.

  7. JAN 12

    Debrief: Aqua Clinic 2026

    “Debriefing” the Aqua Clinic in Nyborg Denmark, with highlights from a USOPC Sport Scientist and David Popovici’s coach Adrian Radulescu.

  8. JAN 5

    Debrief: Chris Da Sie, From Pressure to Podium

    Coach and author Chris Da Sie joins to talk about his recently published book, from Pressure to Podium. Amazon - https://www.amazon.com/dp/B0G5PW4HSRBN.com - https://www.barnesandnoble.com/w/pressure-to-podium-chris-da-sie/1148919655IG - https://instagram.com/betweenlapsYouTube - https://youtube.com/betweenthelaps Permalink

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A swimming podcast featuring natural conversations about the sport. Chris DeSantis brings the poolside conversation to the podcast form.

Information

  • Creator
    Chris DeSantis
  • Years Active
    2017 - 2026
  • Episodes
    100
  • Rating
    Clean
  • Show Website
    The Swim Brief

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