Leah Hayes Breaks Another 10 & Under National Age Group Record
Two weeks ago, Leah Hayes was an unknown swimmer from a small club in suburban Chicago. Now, she’s cracked out five 10…
Day 1 Prelims All-Star: Jorge Mario Murillo Valdes
Jorge Mario Murillo Valdes dropped a huge best time in the 100 breast heats to advance to the semi-finals in 14th place.
2016 U.S. Open – Day 5 Prelims Live Recap
Madisyn Cox is the top seed in the women’s 200 IM on the final day of competition at 2016 U.S. Open Championships in Minneapolis.
Gyurta Scratches Swim-Off, Snyders Advances To Semis Of 100 Breast
After tying for 16th place in the 100 breast prelims, Daniel Gyurta scratched the swim-off against Glenn Snyders of New Zealand.
Japanese Women Crank Out New National Record In 4×100 Free Relay
Teenager Rikako Ikee helped Japan clock a new national record in the women’s 4×100 freestyle relay.
U.S. Women’s Water Polo Coach Leaves Team in Rio after Brother’s Death
Adam Krikorian, the head coach of the American women’s water polo team, will be going back to spend the weekend with his family after his brother’s death, returning for their first match on Tuesday.
2016 Canadian Championships: Day 3 Prelims Recap
Luke Reilly put up the top time in the heats of the men’s 200 IM.
Canadian Women Break 4x100m Freestyle Relay National Record
The Canadian women broke the national record in the 4x100m freestyle relay this morning en route to finishing third overall in the heats and putting themselves in a great position to medal tonight.
French Women Break National Record in 4×100 Free Relay in Prelims
Béryl Gastaldello and her teammates lowered the French national record in the 400 free relay by .83 and qualified for finals in Rio.
Michael Phelps’ Wax Statue On Display In DC Through Summer Olympics
Michael Phelps’ stands at a DC Park…or least a statue who looks an awful lot like him does.
Rio Rapid Fire: Day One Prelims (Swimming)
Adam Peaty managed to take a huge chunk off his own world record of 57.92 in the 100m breaststroke with a 57.55 performance. The time makes him a remarkable 0.86-seconds faster than any other swimmer in history in the event.
Australian Women’s 4×100 Free Relay Sets New Olympic Record in Prelims
The Australian women scored a new Olympic record this morning, and the world record is well within reach tonight.
Controlled Explosion at Finish Line of Men’s Road Race in Rio
A suspicious package was destroyed by a bomb squad near the finish line of the men’s road race today on…
Katinka Hosszu Swims 2nd-Fastest 400 IM in History
2016 RIO OLYMPIC GAMES Rio de Janeiro, Brazil Swimming: August 6-13 Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Barra Olympic Park, Rio de Janeiro…
Men’s 400 IM Weapon Kosuke Hagino “In Best Shape Of His Career”
Kosuke Hagino is seeded 3rd after the men’s 400m IM prelims in Rio, but says he is in ‘the best shape of his career.’