2016 Speedo Juniors: Day 5 Prelims Recap
Michael Andrew of Race Pace Club is the top qualifier in both the men’s 200 IM and 50 free for Day 5 finals at 2016 Speedo Junior Nationals.
Lochte’s Possible Final Olympic Race: Brutal Truths About Swimming
“This sport has no mercy.” An article by Charles Hartley.
Fort Collins Area Girls Crush 15-16 NAG Record in 400 Medley Relay
Bayley Stewart, Zoe Bartel, Coleen Gillilan, and Kylee Alons of Fort Collins Area Swim Team went 4:08.39 to break both the Speedo Juniors meet record and the NAG record for 15-16 girls in the 400 medley relay on Friday.
Cody Miller Shows Why Bronze Medal Is Golden
In the 100 breaststroke, Cody Miller placed third and he showed us why a bronze at the Olympics is just as awesome as getting gold.
Ryan Lochte Announces Move To California
Team USA’s Ryan Lochte, the 2nd most decorated male Olympic swimmer of all time, has announced his intention to move to California following the 2016 Rio Olympic Games.
Phelps, Lochte, and Franklin Sign Letter To FINA Asking For More Doping Tests
In the letter, they asked that the top 10 athletes in each Olympic event be subject to at least 6 out-of-competition drug tests.
Ryan Lochte To Michael Phelps: “I’ll See You In Tokyo”
One day after a disappointed Ryan Lochte left his swimming future up in the air, the 12-time Olympic medalist said his career isn’t over yet – and suggested the same might be true for longtime teammate Michael Phelps.
Rio 2016 Day 7 Scratch Report: Greece’s Giareni Out of 50 Free
SwimSwam reported earlier this week that Giareni was unofficially named as the swimmer who had been sent home early from Rio after failing a doping control test.
Simone Manuel Becomes First Black Woman To Win Olympic Swimming Gold
American Simone Manuel pulled a shocking upset in the 100 free to become the first black woman ever to win an Olympic gold medal in swimming.
Updating Relay Projections: British Men On the Move
The British are coming, the British are coming! Great swims from their back-half legs have Great Britain back in the hunt in the men’s medley.
Shouts From the Stands: An Open Letter to Missy Franklin
This is an open letter to Missy Franklin written by Lynn Kachmarik who is a swim coach, educator and a mom.
USLA NATIONAL LIFEGUARD CHAMPIONSHIPS RESULTS
USLA National lifeguard results; age-group champions crowned in surf boat race, surfs, american ironman and american iron woman.
2016 Olympics Pick ‘Em Contest, Day 6 Results
The women’s 100 free was the big surprise of night six. Almost nobody expected Simone Manuel or Penny Oleksiak to come up golden.
2016 Speedo Juniors: All the Race Videos from Day 4 Finals
Lucie Nordmann won the 100 back on Day 4 at 2016 Speedo Junior Nationals.
Ryan Murphy Wins 200 Back Gold to Defend USA Streak of Backstroke Sweeps
Heading into Rio, the USA streak was under fire, and it looked like the tradition of USA gold in the men’s Olympic backstroke races could have been coming to an end. That was until tonight, When Team USA’s up and comer Ryan Murphy completed his sweep of the backstroke races, winning the race in 1:53.62.
