Jack Conger Issues Statement on Rio Incident
USA Olympic swimmer Jack Conger issued a press release that explains his perception of the incident in Rio early last Sunday morning that has dominated international headlines all week.
NCAA Olympics Wrap Part I: The Final Medal Tally
Six of the eight gold medalists in the women’s 4×100 medley relay either competed for, or will be competing for, NCAA programs in 2016.
Only Russian Track and Field Athlete Banned by IAAF
Darya Klishina, the only Russian track and field athlete initially allowed to compete in Rio, is currently suspended until the CAS rules on her case in the next two days.
United States Stays Perfect With Olympic Record in 400 Medley Relay
The USA men stayed perfect in the medley relay with an Olympic Record time of 3:27.95 on the final night in the pool in Rio.
Rio Olympic Medalists Twitter List (Day 8 Update)
You can follow the men’s 50 free medalists on Twitter, along with many other Olympic swimmers.
USA Wins 1000th Gold Medal With Women’s Medley Relay Win
The United States earned its 1000th Summer Olympic gold medal with Team USA’s victory in the women’s 4×100 medley relay tonight in Rio.
Schooling Surpasses Crocker for Fastest Ever Textile 100 Fly
Joseph Schooling won gold and set a new textile record with his 50.39 victory in the 100 fly Friday night in Rio.
Maya DiRado Upsets Katinka Hosszu, Moves to 5th All-Time in 200 Back
Maya DiRado of the USA will finish her Olympic career with an individual medal of each color after defeating Katinka Hosszu in the 200 back Friday night in Rio.
Ervin Passes Phelps to Become Oldest Swimmer to Win Solo Gold
Anthony Ervin of the USA became the oldest swimmer to win an individual gold medal tonight with his victory in the 50 free, sixteen years after he won the same event in Sydney.
Olympic Sailor Reported Sick Due to Polluted Water
One Belgian sailor has been reported ill due to contaminated water in Guanabara Bay, although no illnesses have been definitely linked to the waters off Copacabana Beach, where open water swimming will take place.
Rio Olympic Medalists Twitter List (Day 7 Update)
You can follow the men’s 50 free medalists on Twitter, along with many other Olympic swimmers.
Manuel, Oleksiak Tie for Olympic Record Victory in 100 Free
American Simone Manuel and Canadian Penny Oleksiak tied to win the women’s 100 freestyle in an Olympic Record time of 52.70 Thursday night in Rio.
Phelps Breaks Ties for Most Overall & Gold Individual Medals
Michael Phelps became the Olympian with most individual gold medals and medals of any color with tonight’s victory in the 200 IM.
Simonas Bilis Breaks Lithuanian Record in 50 Free, Advances to Finals
Simonas Bilis set a new Lithuanian record in the 50 free Thursday evening in Rio.
NCAA Update: College Stars Play Key Roles, Earn 800 Free Relay Medals
Texas Longhorn Townley Haas was one of seven NCAA swimmers who earned medals in the 4×200 freestyle relays earlier this week in Rio.