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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 5 Finals Preview

Nathan Adrian swam his first 47-second 100 free on American soil last night, and is primed to earn an Olympic berth in the final tonight.

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Michael Phelps Chasing Family And One Last Record

Come August 13th, all will be set and done. Phelps’ career will finally come to a close, records or not, and he’ll move on to a new chapter in his life. A chapter that includes being a father to his newborn son Boomer, and getting married to Johnson.

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Brazilian Court of Sports Justice Clears Medeiros’ Doping Violation

One of Brazil‘s premier female swimmers, Etiene Medeiros, has been deemed innocent despite registering a positive result for a banned substance earlier this month….

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Top 20 Quotes from Day 5 Prelims (Video)

It was a star studded morning for Day 5 of Olympic Trials

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Call Answered in Women’s 100 Free Prelims at U.S. Olympic Trials

The women of the United States of America made a statement this morning in the prelims of the women’s 100 free, showing the world the American sprinters’ relevance even in the age of the Aussie Campbell sisters.

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What Does It Take to Make It Back? Day Five Prelims

Michael Weiss swam over a second faster than he did in 2012, and picked up the 16th-fastest time in the heats of the 200 IM this morning, to advance to his first Olympics semifinal in the event.

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Michael Chadwick Time Trials 48.9 100 Free After Missing Semifinals

In a last-ditch effort to make the American 4×100 free relay, Michael Chadwick swam a 100 free time trial after prelims today, going 48.9.

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Lisa Ginder Named Assistant Swimming Coach at Fordham

Lisa Ginder, who served the past two years as a graduate assistant coach and recruiting coordinator with the Bryant University swimming and diving teams, was named assistant swimming coach at Fordham it was announced today by head coach Steve Potsklan.

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2016 U.S Olympic Trials: Day Five Prelims Live Recap

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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Paralympic Trials Day 1 Finals Recap

2012 London Paralympian Colleen Young broke both the American and Pan American record in the 100 breastroke.

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Dagny Knutson Wins Civil Suit Against Former Attorney

A jury ruled in favor of former American record holder Dagny Knutson yesterday in a civil suit against her former attorney Richard Foster.

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3rd Seed Will Licon and 4th Seed Chase Kalisz No-Show 200 IM Prelims

After an earlier scratch from Conor Dwyer, Will Licon and Chase Kalisz also elected not to swim the 200 IM, no-showing the prelims.

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Miley and Murdoch Win Gold on the First Day of Scottish Champs

2016 British Olympic team members Hannah Miley and Ross Murdoch both came with wins on the first day of the Scottish National Championships…

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Matthew Klotz Smashes Deaf World Record in 200 Back

LSU’s Matthew Klotz has just broken the deaf world record in the 200 backstroke in prelims at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials in Omaha.

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Day 5 Prelims Performance Stats

2016 U.S. OLYMPIC TRIALS Sunday, June 26 – Sunday, July 3, 2016 CenturyLink Center, Omaha, Nebraska SwimSwam Preview Links and…

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