Arizona State Promotes Derek Schmitt to Assistant Coach
Arizona State head coach Bob Bowman (black shirt) has promoted Derek Schmitt to a full-time assistant position.
Ranking The World Records Heading Into Rio: Women’s Edition
Katinka Hosszu will take on one of the toughest world records on the books in Rio: the women’s 400 IM.
SwimSwam Pulse: 51% Say Ledecky Should Skip Taper For U.S. Trials
SwimSwam readers overwhelmingly expressed their support for no taper or a limited taper for Ledecky in Omaha. 94.5% in all voted for one of those two options.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Great Depth In Women’s 100 Free
The race for the top 6 spots should be extremely close, and we may see at least 8 swimmers under the 54 barrier. The race for and individual Olympic bid in this event will be even more exciting, with the likes of Franklin, Manuel, Weitzeil, Coughlin, and possibly Ledecky contesting for a top 2 finish.
6-time Olympic Medalist Allison Schmitt turns 26
Mutual of Omaha is proud to have Allison on the Gold Medal Team of Olympian clinicians that inspire kids around the country.
The Top 6 From Indy, Santa Clara, and Austin (Combined Results)
We’ve put together a list of the top 6 swimmers in each race across all of last weekend’s big meets to compare where the swimmers are at as they head towards Trials and this summer’s Olympic Games.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Santa Clara: Day 3 Finals Recap (Video)
Find a video recap of the final night in Santa Clara here from commentators Rowdy Gaines and Jason Knapp.
Allison Schmitt: I’m really excited with where I am (Video)
North Baltimore’s defending Olympic gold medalist Allison Schmitt took the win tonight in what will certainly be one of the most hotly-contested events in Omaha
Combined Results from Pro Swim Series and Longhorn Elite Invite
Because the top swimmers in the nation are spread out this weekend, we’ve put together a list of the top 5 Americans in each race across all 3 meets to compare where the swimmers are at as they head towards Trials.
5 Big Things from Day 2 of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite
Chase Kalisz churned out a 4:11.51 in the 400 IM tonight, moving himself up to 4th in this year’s World Rankings. His previous season best was a 4:14.64 from Arena Pro Swim in Austin.
Leah Smith’s 4:03.33 Makes Her 4th Fastest American Ever in 400 Free
2016 ARENA PRO SWIM SERIES AT INDIANAPOLIS Friday, June 3 – Sunday, June 5, 2016 IUPUI Natatorium / Indianapolis, IN…
2016 Longhorn Elite Invitational: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Allison Schmitt outswam Missy Franklin for the win the in 200 free tonight in Austin.
Race Videos: 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite Day One
Watch Singapore’s Rio-bound Joseph Schooling edge out Michael Phelps for the 100 fly win, along with the rest of the action from Friday night.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
On day 2 of the Longhorn Elite Invite, Michael Phelps will swim the 200 freestyle in an attempt to put up a time fast enough for him to get a spot on the 4×200 free relay in Rio without having to swim the race at trials.
Five Big Things From Day 1 At The Longhorn Elite Invite
Michael Phelps had a strong day one in Austin, winning the 100 free and finishing runner-up in the 100 fly.