More Than Olympic Rings: Lilly King and James Wells Announce Engagement
After King added the 200 breast to her Paris schedule, her longtime partner James Wells popped the question in the media mixed zone.
2024 U.S. Olympics Trials: Triple Double for Ryan Murphy as He Sweeps Backstrokes
Domestic backstroke competitions have been completely owned by Cal Bear Ryan Murphy as he and his training partners have been dominating the competition.
Kate Douglass Eyes American Record In 200 Breaststroke (U.S. Trials Day 6 Finals Preview)
Kate Douglass was just .36 seconds off her 200 breast AR in prelims and could break it tonight in a loaded final that features Indiana’s Lilly King.
Foster, Walsh, and Smith: A Story Of Confidence-Building And Redemption
Carson Foster, Regan Smith, and Gretchen Walsh all got over major mental blocks to achieve what they’ve accomplished at this Olympic trials.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Day 6 Overreaction: Michael Andrew Is Making Math Hard
These are the disparate but loosely connected, at least in my mind, thoughts about Day 6 Prelims of the 2024 US Olympic Trials
Ryan Held on 2021 Experience Impacting 2024 Trials: “There’s been a lot of fear”
Last night, Held finished 5th in the 100 free and was candid about his fear of being left off of the team again.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 6 Prelims Live Recap
Regan Smith takes on the 200 backstroke this morning, getting set for her 200 fly/200 back double in finals. Also, there’s a pretty important swim off.
Calling All Swim Coaches To The District Tap In Indy Thursday June 20th 10pm
Thanks to ASCA CEO Jennifer LaMont, SwimSwam, ASCA & Fluidra are hosting a COACH SOCIAL Thursday, June 20th, 10pm to midnight at The District Tap.
The Meet Of Tears: U.S. Olympic Trials
At every Trials, there’s a small subset of about 25 swimmers who carry a heavy burden: they miss qualifying for the Olympics by a single spot.
U.S. Trials Night 4 & 5 Photo Vault
We are on deck at U.S. Olympic Trials with photographer Jack Spitser, here are the top photos from the last few nights of finals.
Luca Urlando Describes Journey from 3rd in 2021 to Shoulder Surgery to 2024 Olympic Berth
Luca Urlando finished 3rd in the 200 butterfly at the 2021 Olympic Trials. One year after that, he had shoulder surgery.
Olympic Medalist Erica Sullivan FULL Retirement Press Conference
Olympic silver medalist from the 2020 Tokyo Games Erica Sullivan announced her retirement last night after finishing 7th in the 1500.
Jake Foster Announces Retirement from Swimming; Starts Med School on Monday
Less than a week after wrapping up competition at the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials, Jake Foster will start classes at Dell Medical School.
Emma Weyant: “Making the move back to Florida has really been everything”
Emma Weyant made the 2020 Olympic team for the US and went on to win a silver medal in the event in Tokyo.
2024 US Swimming Trials Pick ‘Em Contest Day 5: Katie Squared is Going to Paris
Katie Ledecky and Katie Grimes were the only locks of the night, as almost no one picked the highly volatile 100 freestyle finish order.
