The Swing Of Things
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The Swing Of Things
Featuring exclusive interviews with Olympic gold medalists, community activists and leaders in sport. It’s a bit about rowing and a lot about other things. Welcome aboard! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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34 episodesNext Stop Paris 2024
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus speaks with four Team USA Paralympic rowers: Saige Harper and Todd Vogt f...
Paris Ready
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus speaks with Team USA Olympic champion Meghan Musnicki. Meghan is a five-t...
From the boat shed to the boardroom
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus speaks with Rowing Australia’s first female CEO, Sarah Cook. They discuss...
Solving the World Rowing Puzzle
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus speaks with the Executive Director of World Rowing Vincent Gaillard. They...
High Performance Pathways
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus breaks new ground with USRowing’s Director of High Performance Pathways B...
The Boys in the Boat
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus speaks with New York Times bestselling author, Daniel James Brown, who wr...
The American Way
The American rowing podcast produced by Row360. In this episode Amanda Kraus and Chief High Performance Officer Josy Verdonkschot take a deep dive int...
Digging into DEI
The rowing podcast by USRowing! Amanda Kraus speaks with USRowing’s Chief Community Engagement Officer Jennie Trayes and Kirsten Feldman who co-chaire...
Under the hood of USRowing
The rowing podcast by USRowing! Podcast host Amanda Kraus takes a look under the hood of USRowing and speaks with USRowing’s Rich Cacioppo and Chris F...
The Future of USRowing
Amanda Kraus speaks with Arbor Rising co-founder Sammy Politziner, who helped guide the creation of the USRowing strategic plan. They discuss what lie...
Season 2 Trailer
Amanda Kraus introduces Season 2 of The Swing of Things with Amanda Kraus of USRowing. The pre-launch teaser hints at the all-new rowing news, rowing...
Wild Cousin
Amanda Kraus speaks with USRowing Beach Sprint medallists Chris Bak and Morgan Hummel. Beach Sprints are an exciting and entirely new format likely to...
Best served cold
Amanda Kraus catches up with USA LW2x Tokyo 2020 Olympians Michelle Sechser and Molly Reckford in the wake of their silver-medal-winning performance a...
Athletes on walk-ons
The second of two episodes focusing on walk-ons. Amanda Kraus speaks with three athletes to get their take on walk-ons. Amanda is joined by Tokyo 2020...
Coaches on walk-ons
The first of two episodes focusing on walk-ons. Amanda Kraus speaks with three stellar coaches to get their take on walk-ons. Joining Amanda is longst...
World Rowing Under 23 Championships
Guest host and London 2012 Olympian Sara Hendershot speaks with Jacob Hudgins, Margaret Hedeman, Kevin Sauer and Jesse Foglia ahead of the World Rowin...
World Rowing Under 19 Championships
Guest host and London 2012 Olympian Sara Hendershot speaks with Elenna Seguin, John Patton and Elsa Hartman from USRowing's 2022 World Under 19 team....
USRowing Athlete Council
In this episode Amanda chats to the USRowing Athlete Council leadership team; Chair Sara Hendershot, Vice-Chair Dariush Aghai and Secretary Grace Latz...
Brian Lilly JR's Story
Amanda Kraus discusses how best to support college rowers and their mental health. She speaks with Brenda Lilly and Meg Willette. Brenda Lilly, is the...
Junior Rowers Racing
In this episode Amanda Kraus chats to four athletes and their coaches as they prepare to race Youth Nationals. Joining her on the show are Marrisa Cho...
Junior Rowers in America
In this episode Amanda Kraus discusses ADM – the American Development Model. Joining her on the show are Chris Chase, Director of Youth, Masters, and...
Junior Rowing Pipeline
Amanda Kraus explores the topic of junior rowing in the United States and the path to the senior national team. She speaks with two-time world champio...
Episode 10 Teaser
Behind the scenes at Tokyo 2020: Josy Verdonkshot describes the pressure cooker environment in the Olympic village and the extra stress caused by Covi...
Welcome Verdonkschot
Guest host and London 2012 Olympian Sara Hendershot speaks with USRowing’s new Chief High Performance Officer Josy Verdonkschot. The former Dutch wome...
Athlete Mental Health
Simone Biles, Naomi Osaka, and Michael Phelps are among the growing number of sports stars opening up about their struggles with mental health and the...
Inside The Head Of The Charles Regatta
Tom Ransley MBE, the Deputy Editor of Row360 and former Olympic, double world, and European champion stands in as guest host for Amanda Kraus. Tom spe...
Am I allowed to say this?
Amanda Kraus speaks with Will Bott the Executive Director of STEM to Stern. STEM to Stern is a national rowing program that addresses major barriers t...
Next Stop Tokyo 2020 Paralympics
Amanda Kraus speaks with Blake Haxton, Hallie Smith and Charley Nordin as they prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Paralympics.
Blake Haxton is Team USA'...
Next Stop Tokyo with the Eights
Amanda Kraus speaks with Katelin Guregian, Ben Davison and Austin Hack as they prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Olympic Champion Katelin Gur...
Next Stop Tokyo with Meghan O'Leary and Clark Dean
Amanda Kraus speaks with Meghan O'Leary and Clark Dean as they prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics.
Meghan O’Leary is a two-time World medallis...
Leading the Way to Tokyo 2020
Amanda Kraus speaks with Tom Terhaar, Ellen Minzner, Tim McLaren and Mike Teti, as they prepare their athletes for the Tokyo 2020 Olympic and Paralymp...
Next Stop Tokyo 2020
Amanda Kraus speaks with Kristi Wagner, Gevvie Stone, Kara Kohler, Michelle Sechser and Molly Reckford. As they prepare for the Tokyo 2020 Olympics, A...
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion in Rowing
Amanda Kraus speaks with Patricia Etem, Daphne Martschenko, Arshay Cooper and Kevin Harris
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Ep.1 Preview
Sneak Preview: Amanda Kraus speaks with four fabulous guests who all share a love for rowing and have experienced the sport as people of color.
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