Watch: Todd Schmitz on 2012 “Call Me Maybe,” Culture of U.S. Team
“In the team’s area at the Olympics, the American almost always have the most athletes sitting there because they’re truly invested in it. As kids finish the meet, you’ll listen to them walk into the next session like, ‘Alright! I’m the number one cheerleader now!'”
Missy Franklin: “I’m going to be ready when I need to be ready”(Video)
Missy Franklin sat down for a press conference today in Omaha discussing the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials.
U.S. National Teamer Claire Adams Breaks Hand the Week Before Trials
USA Swimming National Team member Claire Adams has broken her hand and undergone surgery, but still plans to compete at this…
Conor Dwyer Talks Altitude and Reuniting with Bob Bowman (VIDEO)
Conor Dwyer is one of the most interesting cases coming in to the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials. He’s 27-years old,…
Dan Hicks: No Other Sport Has “A More Eclectic Group of Personalities”
Watch as NBC’s Dan Hicks and Michele Tafoya discuss the personalities of the U.S. Olympic contenders.
Simone Manuel: “I Want to Be Good at the 200!” (VIDEO)
Simone Manuel sat down for a press conference today to talk about her training leading up to trials, how she handled…
Reese On Trials: “It Comes Down To What You Do That Day” (Video)
Texas Men’s Head Coach Eddie Reese says that U.S. Olympic Trials comes down to ‘how you perform that day.’
NBC Releases U.S. Olympic Trials TV Broadcast Schedule
The first finals session of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials – Swimming begins this Sunday night with the men’s and…
Katie Ledecky’s 400 IM Swim “Still to Be Decided” (Full Video)
Katie Ledecky still hasn’t decided whether she will swim the 400 IM in Omaha on Sunday, according to her statement at today’s press conference.
Comparing Olympic Trials’ Top 3 Seeds From 2012 To 2016: Women’s
Current 200m backstroke world record holder Missy Franklin once again holds the top seed in the event headed into Omaha.
McLaughlin Showing Positive Recovery Signs in Training
Katie McLaughlin popped out a 2:13 in the 200m fly today at the end of a set of 10x200s, foreshadowing great things to come in Omaha.
Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!) Part 2
This post is a follow up to this one. If you haven’t seen it yet, go read that one first….
Beisel’s 400 IM in Atlanta Was a Confidence Booster (Full Video)
Elizabeth Beisel is confident going into Olympic Trials this weekend, where she is slated to swim nine events.
Ryan Lochte Will Definitely Swim the 400 IM at Trials (Full Video)
Ending the speculating, Ryan Lochte announced today that he will definitely be swimming the 400 IM in Omaha on Sunday
SwimMAC Flight to Omaha Makes Emergency Stop in KC Due to Oxygen Issue
The SwimMAC Elite flight from Charlotte to Omaha had to make an emergency stop in Kansas City due to oxygen issues. The athletes trained in Platte City, MO yesterday, and they’re now safely in Omaha.
