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2016 Olympic Trials Pick ‘Em Contest: Night 1 Results

Connor Jaeger, tonight’s 400 freestyle champion, was a heavy fan favorite in our Pick ‘Em contest

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Jay Litherland on making the team: I’m speechless (Video)

Litherland touched in at 4:11.02 to deny multi-time Olympic medallist Lochte a spot on the 2016 Olympic team.

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2016 US Olympic Trials: Day One Finals Photo Vault

2016 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS Sunday June 26th-Sunday July 3rd, 2016 Century Link Center – Omaha, Nebraska Friday-Sunday – Prelims – 11:00…

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Rio Torch Relay Day 55: Itaporã, Sidrolândia, Rio Brilhante & Dourados

On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…

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Maya DiRado comes close to tears after dominant 400 IM (Video)

Maya DiRado of Stanford punched in her ticket to the 2016 Rio Olympic Games with a very strong 4:33.73 performance in the 400m IM

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Watch: Chase Kalisz and Bob Bowman Post-400 IM Press Conference

First-time Olympian Chase Kalisz and Coach Bob Bowman spoke with the media tonight after winning the men’s 400 free on the first night of the 2016 Olympic Trials.

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Lochte Misses 400 IM Olympic Spot; Says He Pulled His Groin

Ryan Lochte revealed in a press conference today that he pulled a groin muscle this morning in prelims.

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Michael Andrew Re-Breaks 17-18 National Age Group Record in 100 Breast

2016 U.S. OLYMPIC TEAM TRIALS Sunday June 26th-Sunday July 3rd, 2016 Century Link Center – Omaha, Nebraska Friday-Sunday – Prelims – 11:00…

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Connor Jaeger: I thought I was out at the 200 (Video)

Connor Jaeger roared to a convincing win in the last 50 of tonight’s 400 Freestyle

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Kevin Cordes Breaks 100 Breast American, U.S. Open Records in Semis

Kevin Cordes swam 58.94 tonight to set new American and U.S. Open Records in the 100 breast today.

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Diving: Boudia, Johnson qualify for Rio in 10m; Cook, Johnston in 3m

The final four spots on the 2016 U.S. Olympic Diving Team were filled Sunday as the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Diving came to a close with finals in women’s 3-meter and men’s 10-meter.

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Phelps Sitting Out the 200 Free, 200 Fly Will Be 1st Event

Michael Phelps was overheard tonight saying that he will not be swimming the 200 free this week.

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Watch: Connor Jaeger Post-400 Free Press Conference

Two-time Olympian Connor Jaeger spoke with the media tonight after winning the men’s 400 free on the first night of the 2016 Olympic Trials.

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Watch: Maya DiRado on Making the Olympic Team

Watch Maya DiRado’s press conference after becoming the first woman named to the 2016 USA Olympic Swim Team.

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2016 US Olympic Trials: Day One Prelims Live Recap

The 2016 U.S Olympic Trials in Omaha, Nebraska begin this morning with five races, and inevitably six Olympic roster spots that will be up for grabs in finals.

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