U.S. Men’s Water Polo Team Stays Alive in Group B With Win Over France
The U.S. Olympic Men’s Water Polo Team kept its hopes alive, notching its first Group B win with a 6-3 victory over France.
TCU Swimming & Diving Makes Two Additions To Staff
TCU swimming and diving head coach Richard Sybesma announced Mitch Adshead and Matt Tynan have been added to the staff as graduate assistants.
Ruta Meilutyte speaks out against Yulia Efimova (Video)
Former olympic champion Ruta Meilutyte praises Lily King for saying “what everyone else is thinking”
Shen Duo Scratches 100 Free, Cancelling Japanese Swim-Off
16-year old Japanese Record holder Rikako Ikee (above) avoided a swim-off with teammate Miki Uchida thanks to a scratch in the 100 free.
Settlement Reached in WKU Hazing Lawsuit
Former Western Kentucky swimmer Collin Craig has reached a settlement in his lawsuit against the school over hazing allegations, The Bowling Green Daily News reports.
Siobhan-Marie O’Connor gives insightful press conference (Video)
O’Connor managed to hold on for the silver medal, touching in at 2:06.88 to record her personal best time in the 200 IM.
Brazilian Women’s 800 Free Relay Breaks South American Record
The Brazilian women’s 800 free relay has broken its own South American Record on Wednesday by half-a-second.
Rio Roundup: Blowouts Abound In Opening Women’s Water Polo Rounds
The round robin portion of the women’s water polo tournament kicked off Tuesday, with defending gold medalists Team USA beating 2012 silver medalists Spain. Italy and Australia also won in blowouts.
Austria House Rio 2016 (VIDEO)
With the summer Olympics in full force – athletes, visiting fans, and locals have been exploring what Rio’s party scene…
2016 Speedo Juniors: Day 3 Prelims Recap
Dakota Luther, who won the 200 fly on Day 1, qualified third for the 100 fly final on Day 3 at 2016 Speedo U.S. Junior Nationals.
2016 Olympics: Michael Phelps Butterfly Gold Photo Vault
See the Michael Phelps photos from Day 3 of 2016 Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Courtesy of Satiro Sodré.
Hungary Takes 2 Relay DQs For Not Swimming Relay-Only Swimmers
In the first enforcement we’ve seen of FINA’s new rule requiring relay alternates to compete, Hungary has taken a pair of disqualifications in the men’s 4×100 and 4×200 free relays.
Brittany Maclean Misses Prelim Relay Due To Illness
Brittany Maclean was absent for the 800 free relay preliminary heats, but Canada still managed to make the final qualifying 6th overall.
Rio Rapid Fire: Day Five Prelims
Phelps won his heat over Thiago Pereira with what appeared to be an extremely easy 1:58.41. Phelps and Lochte are set up for a potential final showdown in the final tomorrow night assuming they move past the semifinals.
Swim Off for Japanese Teammates Ikee and Uchida in Women’s 100 Free
Japanese teammates Rikako Ikee and Miki Uchida tied for 16th place in the prelims of the women’s 100 freestyle this morning, and now must compete in a swim-off to determine who will advance to the semifinals tonight.
