USOPC Announces Historic 613 Person Roster for 2020 Olympic Games
The United States Olympic and Paralympic Committee announced a roster of 613 athletes who will be representing the US at the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: McKeown Staking Claim in Women’s 200 Back
In the absence of world record holder Regan Smith, Australian Kaylee McKeown will be in a league of her own in the women’s 200 backstroke in Tokyo.
Team USA Opening Ceremonies Uniforms Revealed
Nathan Adrian (above) is one of the ambassadors for the Ralph Lauren Olympic activation. Here, he features in the newly-unveiled opening ceremony uniform.
AAU Opens Applications For National Team, Will Compete in Serbia and China
The Amateur Athletic Union has opened applications for their U.S. National Team which will compete in Serbia and China in the fall. The deadline is July 28.
Tokyo 2020 Olympic Swimming Previews: King vs Efimova Again in the 100 Breast
World Record holder King of the USA and Russia’s Efimova placed 1-2 in the 100 breast at the Rio Olympics. They hold the fastest 100m breast times since 2016.
Swimming Sisters to Perform on America’s Got Talent Tonight
Tune into America’s Got Talent on NBC tonight at 8pm EST/7 pm CST to watch the audition for Hello Sister, a band made up of three swimming sisters.
USA Swimming Names 43 to Junior Team for 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup
USA Swimming has named 22 girls and 21 boys to the National Junior Team that will represent the U.S. at the 2021 FINA Swimming World Cup this fall.
Former College Swimmer Matt Mauser on America’s Got Talent
Matt Mauser, who swam collegiately at Cal Poly, appeared on the latest episode of America’s Got Talent on NBC, where he opened up about a tragedy in his life.
Barrington’s O’Leary and Wisconsin’s Leuthold Win 3 Events in Pleasant Prairie
USC commit Griffin O’Leary of Barrington and Wisconsin Badger Jack Leuthold took home 3 event wins each at the Pleasant Prairie sectional meet.
NC Swim Coach Jeremy Gregory Given Interim Suspension For SafeSport Allegation
Jeremy Gregory, a two-time North Carolina Coach of the Year award recipient, was issued an interim suspension from the U.S. Center for SafeSport on July 6th.
More Swimmers Beat Their Seed Times at U.S. Olympic Trials in 2020 Than in 2016
29.6% of times were faster than entry times at the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II while in 2016 this number was 26.1% for the top 40 seeds in each event.
Michael Andrew Opens Up About Decision Not To Receive COVID Vaccine
Andrew discussed his reasoning behind not receiving the vaccine prior to the Tokyo Games despite potentially putting his teammates at risk.
2021 Olympic Media Day – Press Conference: Dave Durden, Greg Meehan
Olympic head coaches Dave Durden and Greg Meehan discuss how training camp has gone thus far, what they’ve seen from certain athletes, and much more.
2021 Olympic Media Day – Press Conference: Michael Andrew, Chase Kalisz
Michael Andrew and Chase Kalisz discuss topics such as navigating through the COVID-19 protocols and embracing the pain of the 400 IM
2021 Olympic Media Day – Press Conference: Smith, Ledecky, King
Regan Smith, Katie Ledecky, and Lilly King discuss topics such as being a teenager on the Olympic team and not having McDonald’s in the Olympic village.
