Dorman/Hixon, Cozad/Parratto Punch Tickets to 2016 Rio Olympics
Four divers punched their tickets to the Rio 2016 Olympic Games on Wednesday at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials at the IU Natatorium on the campus of IUPUI.
Park Tae-Hwan Set To Swim At First Int’l Meet Back From Suspension
Korean Olympian Park Tae-Hwan will be in action at his first international meet since serving his 18-month ban for having tested positively for a prohibited substance back in 2014.
13-Year-Old Phoebe Bacon Among Youngest Swimmers at Olympic Trials
At 13 years, 10 months old, local Chevy Chase, Maryland resident Phoebe Bacon will be the third youngest swimmer—male or female—to participate in the 2016 Olympic Trials that start this weekend.
Wildin-Snedden and Gasson Win Third Gold at Oceania Championships
Acacia Wildin-Snedden and Helena Gasson both collected their third individual gold medals on Wednesday night at the Oceania Championships on…
Mick and Kevin Litherland Entered for Omaha After Missing NZ OLY Team
Two of the Litherland triplets, Mick and Kevin, tried for the New Zealand Olympic Team this spring but came up short. Nevertheless, their names showed up on the psych sheets for the upcoming U.S. Olympic Trials.
Katie Ledecky and Brad Snyder Nominated for 2016 Espy Awards
Katie Ledecky, Olympic champion, world-record-holder, and overall phenom, has been nominated for Best Female Athlete, and visually-impaired Paralympian and Navy veteran Brad Snyder has been nominated for Best Athlete With a Disability.
USA Men Edged By Serbia 10-8 at FINA World League Super Final
The USA Men’s National Team fell to Serbia 10-8 earlier today to close out pool play at the FINA World League Super Final.
Getting Paid: Phelps Reportedly Earns 200k For Facebook Live Posts
Michael Phelps has more of an incentive for posting Facebook Live videos than just pleasing his fans.
Why The New Relay Rule Shouldn’t Be A Problem For The American Men
Here is why the Americans shouldn’t be worried about taking six swimmers in the relays to the Rio Games, even after the 400 free relay debacle of 2015.
CSCAA Hands Out Record 888 All-American Awards
A total of 888 swimmers & divers were named All-Americans by the CSCAA.
Reece Whitley and Michael Andrew Swim Side-by-Side for History
Reece Whitley (left) and Michael Andrew (right) could be the faces of U.S. swimming for the next decade. And for that, we should be thankful.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Weather Forecast – Cooler Than Last Time
This year’s Olympic Trials are looking out to be very hot, similar to those in 2012.
Matt Grevers Enters 200 Back, Plus 3 More Races at USOT
Released today, the psych sheets for the US Olympic Trials show that Matt Grevers is entered in the 200 backstroke.
2012 Relay Gold Medalist Matt McLean Absent From Trials Psych Sheets
Having battled a shoulder injury for almost more than a year, 2012 Olympian Matt McLean has opted out of vying for a spot on the U.S roster for Rio.
2016 Olympic Trials Psych Sheet Shows 8.4% Fewer Swims Than in 2012
David Plummer is first of the 192 entrants in the men’s 100 back at 2016 Olympic Trials. There are 44% more 100 backstrokers this year than in 2012.
