Join us for an engaging interview with Brian Barnes, the newly appointed head coach for men's and women's swimming and diving at the prestigious Duke University. Dive into Brian's journey in the world of swimming and coaching and learn why he believes in treating people right. Discover the unique academic and athletic environment at Duke University and how Brian expects to help his athletes excel in both areas. Get an inside look at one of the world's top institutions and better understand what sets it apart. From the stunning North Carolina campus to the renowned programs within, experience the world of Duke through the eyes of its newest head coach.


00:00 - Welcome Brian Barnes!
01:05 - What It Means To Lead Duke
06:19 - Back To Auburn Days
14:05 - Eliminating Athlete Worry
16:31 - Coach Influences - David Marsh
21:32 - Richard Quick
28:39 - Sharing Personal Life With The Job
36:07 - Being At NC State
41:38 - Getting Hired By Duke And The Goals
59:41 - Leaving A Footprint
1:01:33 - Coaching Today’s Athletes
1:09:58 - Assistant Coach Qualities
1:16:29 - A Degree From Duke…