2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 3 Prelims Live Recap
On the final day of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite, we’ll see some of the nation’s top Olympic hopefuls compete in the 200 fly, 100 breast, 100 back, and 200 IM.
Combined Results from Pro Swim Series and Longhorn Elite Invite
Because the top swimmers in the nation are spread out this weekend, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 Americans in each race across all 3 meets to compare where the swimmers are at as they head towards Trials.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Santa Clara: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Tonight’s finals of the Arena Pro Swim at Santa Clara will see plenty of action, including a 50 free final with Nathan Adrian, Anthony Ervin, and James Magnussen.
5 Big Things from Day 2 of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite
Chase Kalisz churned out a 4:11.51 in the 400 IM tonight, moving himself up to 4th in this year’s World Rankings. His previous season best was a 4:14.64 from Arena Pro Swim in Austin.
5 Big Things From Day 2 of Arena Pro Swim – Indianapolis
David Plummer powered his way to a 52.40 to win the event in Indianapolis tonight, clipping his previous lifetime best of 52.51. That maintains his #2 spot in the world rankings behind Australia’s Mitch Larkin.
Dressel Cracks Best Time in 200 Free With 1:48.39 in Knoxville
After cruising to a 1:54.34 in prelims, Caeleb Dressel dropped the hammer tonight in the men’s 200 freestyle. Dressel swam a new lifetime best to win the event in 1:48.39.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Today at the Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara, we’ll see Nathan Adrian and Anthony Ervin go head to head in the 50 free. Ryan Murphy will take on Mitch Larkin in the men’s 100 back, and the men’s 400 free will feature another battle between Sun Yang and Conor Dwyer.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
On day 2 of the Longhorn Elite Invite, Michael Phelps will swim the 200 freestyle in an attempt to put up a time fast enough for him to get a spot on the 4×200 free relay in Rio without having to swim the race at trials.
5 Big Things From Day 1 of Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara
Tonight, Conor Dwyer swam a 1:45.41, less than a tenth of a second off his best time of 1:45.32 from the 2013 World Championships. That swim was over a second faster than Dwyer has been at any meet since July of 2013.
Bucknell’s Kinney Natatorium to Continue as Host Site of PIAA Champs
The Pennsylvania Interscholastic Athletic Association (PIAA) has announced that Bucknell University’s Kinney Natatorium will remain the site of the PIAA Boys’ and Girls’ Swimming and Diving Championships through 2020.
Phelps Looks to Qualify for 4×200 Relay in Rio with Swim in Austin
In an interview with Sports Illustrated, Phelps and Bowman discussed their plan to attempt to qualify for the Olympic 4×200 free relay with his swim at the Longhorn Elite Invite.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Today marks the start of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite, which will serve as a final tuneup for some of the nation’s best ahead of Olympic Trials. Michael Phelps is entered in both the 100 free and 100 fly this morning.
USA Women’s Water Polo To Host Russia This July
The USA Water Polo Women’s National Team will take on Russia in a three game series this July in their final matches at home before departing for the 2016 Olympic Games.
USA Women Win Gold At Kunshan Cup With 7-5 Win Over Australia
The USA Women’s Senior National Team won gold at the 2016 Kunshan Cup after defeating Australia 7-5. Kiley Neushul (Goleta, CA/Stanford/Santa Barbara) scored four goals in the final while Ashleigh Johnson (Miami, FL/Princeton/NYAC) posted eight saves in goal.
Best 8 Water Polo Teams of 2016 ready to compete in Shanghai
The 2016 edition of the FINA Women’s Water Polo World League comes to a conclusion this week, with the organisation of the Super Final of the competition in Shanghai, China, from June 7-12.
