Shiwen Ye Passes on Underwater Pullout in WR Swim
China’s Shiwen Ye had an incredible 400 IM on Saturday. She broke the world record by a full second, she closed…
Americans Score First Diving Medal in 12 Years
American Abby Johnston has graduated from NCAA titles to Olympic medals (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Is It Time to Change the American Relay Qualification Rules?
The United States’ current Olympic relay rules state that the top 6 swimmers in the 100 and 200 freestyle will…
Day 2 Finals Preview, Presented by SwimOutlet Team Division
Can Kosuke Kitajima win the 100 Breaststroke for the 3rd straight Olympics? (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Vlad Morozov Scratches 100 Back Semi’s
Russia’s Vlad Morozov is making a team-oriented decision in tonight’s finals session. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Seebohm Breaks Australian Record in Day 2 Prelims; Missy 2nd
Australia’s Emily Seebohm came within a stroke of the World Record in prelims of the 100 back. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Lezak Among American Morning 400 Free Relay Swimmers
The Americans have assigned morning relay duties to Jason Lezak, Jimmy Feigen, Matt Grevers, and Ricky Berens, with Michael Phelps and Nathan Adrian (at least) starting…
Ryan Lochte Denied Grill on Podium
Reezy didn’t get his swagger back until after he received his medal (Photo Credit: Bob Donnan-USA TODAY Sports)
Missy Franklin Race 1 Recap: Video Special
Mel Stewart, Double Olympic Gold Medallist, predicts big things for Missy Franklin
Lochte-Phelps Round 1: Video Special
Double Olympic Gold Medallist Mel Stewart recaps the first showdown between Phelps and Lochte. Can Phelps come back?
China’s Ye Shiwen Makes History, 400 IM Analysis
“Shiwen splits 58.68 on the 100 freestyle leg breaking the 400 IM World Record!”
After Day 1, China is Rising (Medal Tables)
The Chinese top the medal table after day 1, already earning more medals than they did in all of the 2008 swimming events.
Day 1 Finals Recap, Presented by SwimOutlet Team Division
Spolier alert: If you’re waiting to watch the NBC broadcast on delay, you should wait to watch this video too. (Photo Courtesy © Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com)
Lochte Tops 400 IM as Phelps Misses Podium; China’s Ye Breaks WR
Lochte broke the grill out as he accepted the first gold medal of the 2012 Olympic swim meet. (Photo Courtesy: US Presswire)
Women’s 400 Free Relay Splits
Interested in seeing all of the splits for the women’s 400 free relay without doing the math? Check out this…