Fish Outta Water
3/11/202645 min
In this special “Fish Outta Water” edition of Unfiltered Waters, Katie sits down with a group of elite swimmers to talk about something other than swimming. Recorded during the USA Swimming Pro Swim Series in Austin, this episode highlights the passions, hobbies, and talents that these athletes pursue outside the pool. From Carson Foster embracing life as a devoted dog dad, to Matt King designing and handcrafting luxury leather bags, Luke Hobson chasing trophy bass on the water, and Becca Mann building a career as a published author, the conversations reveal the creative, curious, and human sides of athletes we u...
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First 90 secondsKatie Hoff· Host0:00
What's up, everybody? Welcome back to another week and another episode of Unfiltered Waters. And while the Westmont Pro Series just wrapped up in Chicago, guess what? We still have one more episode that we have saved from the Austin Pro Series back in January, and the good thing is that this episode is timeless. These athletes that are sharing their talents away from the pool will continue to have these incredible talents away from the pool. And so we officially welcome you to the Fish Out of Water edition Unfiltered Waters episode, featuring Luke Hobson, Becca Mann, Carson Foster, and Matt King. And oh my gosh, from purse designing to fishing to dog dad to incredible author, all of these athletes absolutely lit up when I told them that I didn't wanna talk anything about the meet, about swimming, just about what makes them shine away from the water. And I have to say, I thought I knew their talents, because I've talked to each of them individually about their skills and, you know, what lights them up. But I found out so much more than I thought I would in the, you know, 10 to 15 minutes that I got with each athlete, and I think it just really goes to show athletes, younger, older, masters, swimmer or not, you can focus on more than one thing. I think that was my