Catherine Vogt Promoted to Associate Head Coach at USC
Catherine Vogt, above, with 2015 World Champion in the 5K Open Water race.
Josh Prenot and Michael Weiss Also Scratch 400 IM Final
Earlier today, 8th seed Tyler Clary scratched out of the 400 IM final, pushing up Abrahm Devine of Stanford into the final. Two more have scratched out of the final: Josh Prenot and Michael Weiss.
Tyler Clary Scratches from 8th Seed in 400 IM Final
Tyler Clary, who finished 8th this morning in the 400 IM prelims, has scratched out of the final, according to his Twitter.
Kelsi Worrell Becomes 2nd-Fastest American Ever in 100 Fly
Kelsi Worrell dominated her heat in the prelims this morning posting a 56.84 to break her own personal record and vault herself to 2nd in the American all-time standings and 4th in the world this year.
Sean Grieshop, New WJR Holder in 400 IM, Drops 400 Free
Sean Grieshop dropped a bunch of time in the 400 IM prelims, posting a 4:14.00 to take the World Junior Record from Brazil’s Brandonn Almeida by just seven hundredths.
“This is our Superbowl week” Chuck Wielgus on Olympic Trials (VIDEO)
“This is our Superbowl week,” said Chuck Wielgus, Executive Director of USA Swimming, referring to the Olympic Trials in Omaha….
Maya Dirado Definitely Not in 200 Fly, 200 Free is a Maybe (VIDEO)
Maya Dirado, who could come out of Trials as the fastest American IM’er headed to Rio, talked about her training…
Michael Phelps Shows Off Warmup Pool Day Before Olympic Trials Start
The greatest-ever, Michael Phelps, went live again on Facebook this morning. Posted by Michael Phelps on Saturday, June 25, 2016 Phelps…
Simone Manuel: “I Want to Be Good at the 200!” (VIDEO)
Simone Manuel sat down for a press conference today to talk about her training leading up to trials, how she handled…
Katerine Savard Breaks Canadian 50 Fly Record at Quebec Cup
At the Quebec Cup in Montreal today, Canadian butterflier Katerine Savard broke the 50 fly national record during prelims. QuebecCup: AM heat:…
NBC Releases U.S. Olympic Trials TV Broadcast Schedule
The first finals session of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials – Swimming begins this Sunday night with the men’s and…
Therese Alshammar Qualifies for Historic Sixth Olympics
38-year-old Therese Alshammar of Sweden was selected on June 21 to compete in the 50 free at the upcoming Rio Olympics. Alshammar…
Florida International Adds Spaniard Berta Triola to Roster
FIU is the reigning C-USA champion, and adds a strong mid-distance freestyler in Spain’s Berta Triola.
Mick and Kevin Litherland Entered for Omaha After Missing NZ OLY Team
Two of the Litherland triplets, Mick and Kevin, tried for the New Zealand Olympic Team this spring but came up short. Nevertheless, their names showed up on the psych sheets for the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials.
2012 4×200 Relay Gold Medalist Vollmer Won’t Swim 200 Free at Trials
100m fly American record holder and former world record holder Dana Vollmer will not be swimming the 200 free at Olympic Trials.
