#208 Chase Bloch on going from USC swimmer to USC coach, livin the dream

Chase Bloch is the Assistant Coach of Men's and Women's Swimming & Diving at the University of Southern California. He was born and raised in Hawaii, moving to Southern California when he was 11. Chase was an All-American swimmer at USC and now has 8 years under his belt coaching at his alma mater. Chase is cool, calm, and collected. The tattoo on his left forearm keeps him grounded: "livin the dream".  Enjoy! 00:00 Swimming Sponsors 03:30 Hello Chase Bloch 05:00 Elephant in the Room 08:30 Chase Bloch origin story 12:00 USC All-American 17:00 Private USC $80K 18:00 Top 3 Team? 22:00 Leaders 23:15 Swimmer to Coach 26:25 College Swimming Recruiting 28:10 How to get noticed? 36:00 Dylan Carter 40:00 How do you coach? 43:30 Lea Maurer 45:20 Leaving USC? 46:20 November Invite 48:20 Pressure 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. Subscribe & Listen: Apple Podcasts Google Spotify YouTube Produced by: SWIMNERD Supported by: Fitter & Faster #swimming #swimcoach #collegeswimming