Day 2 Prelims Scratch Report: Conger Out of 100 Back
Big scratches for this morning include Jack Conger in the 100 back, Michael Phelps in the 200 free, and Elizabeth Beisel in the 400 free.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Return to Prominence In W 200 Fly
2012 Olympian Cammile Adams is the favorite in the 200 Butterfly heading into the 2016 US Olympic Trials.
DiRado, Eastin Enter Tough 200 Free/200 Fly/200 IM Triples At Olympic Trials
Most athletes on the U.S. Olympic Trials psych sheets (released earlier today) are over-entering with the flexibility to scratch later, and that seems to be the case with Maya DiRado and Ella Eastin, both of whom could face tough event triples during the meet.
2016 US Olympic Trials: Ledecky Leads Loaded Field in Women’s 200 Free
The women’s 200 freestyle is absolutely loaded with talent. Okay, every event at the Olympic Trials is ostensibly loaded with talent, but not in the same way that the women’s 200 free is.
2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Previews: Beisel Threepeat In Women’s 400 IM?
With the U.S. Olympic Trials approaching next month, veteran Elizabeth Beisel will be looking to make her 3rd straight Olympic Team in her signature event, the women’s 400 IM.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Indy Sunday Morning Scratch Report
Hali Flickinger has scratched the women’s 200 back this morning to focus on the 100 free.
2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Indianapolis: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Leah Smith swam her way to 4:05.21 in the 400 free for a four-second edge on the field. She will be the favorite tonight.
U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Ledecky & Co. Lead Women’s 400 Free
Katie Ledecky is expected to dominate in the 400 Freestyle at Olympic Trials this summer.
Flickinger, Stewart Earn NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships
Georgia swimmers Hali Flickinger and Ty Stewart have been chosen as 2016 recipients of NCAA Postgraduate Scholarships, according to an announcement Monday by the NCAA.
Atlanta Classic: Day 2 Finals Live Recap
Josh Prenot finished over 5 seconds faster than anyone else in the 200 breast final, clocking a 2:09.49. That clips his previous season best of 2:09.50 from Arena Pro Swim Orlando.
Youth Commonwealth Medalist Meg Finnon Commits To Georgia
Scottish swimmer Meg Finnon committed to the Georiga Bulldogs tonight.
Manuel, Smith, and Schmitt Set New Benchmarks in Race for Olympic Gold
After their lifetime best performances at the Atlanta Classic and Charlotte Pro Swim, Simone Manuel and Leah Smith are in good position to earn an Olympic 800 free relay bid.
Atlanta Classic Day 1 Finals: Live Recap
Katie Ledecky posted one of the world’s fastest times in the prelims of the 200 free, but how fast will she be in finals after also swimming a monster 400 IM and almost chasing down NCAA champion Ella Eastin?
Atlanta Classic Day 1 Prelims: Live Recap
The Atlanta Classic kicks off this morning with world, national, and NCAA champions converging at Georgia Tech to square-off in the long course pool, in another opportunity to prepare for the Olympics and Olympic Trials.
2016 Atlanta Classic: 5 Storylines, All the Links You Need
Less than a month after the pool record board was decimated during the NCAA championships, the best swimmers in the country will return to Atlanta’s McAuley Aquatic Center on Georgia Tech’s campus to participate in the Atlanta Classic.