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.
Top 2 Women’s 400 IMers Won’t Swim Tonight in Austin (Scratch Report)
Madisyn Cox (above) and Annie Zhu have both scratched the 400 IM for tonight’s Longhorn Elite Invite.
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.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 1 Finals Live Recap
David Nolan comes into the first finals session as the top seed in both the 100 free and 100 fly.
2016 Longhorn Elite Invite: Day 1 Prelims Live Recap
Today marks the start of the 2016 Longhorn Elite Invite, which will serve as a final tuneup for some of the nation’s best ahead of Olympic Trials. Michael Phelps is entered in both the 100 free and 100 fly this morning.
Blueseventy Swim of the Week: It’s Ledecky, But Not The Swim You Think
Katie Ledecky’s rise in one specific event could have far-reaching impacts on Team USA’s lineup for Rio and beyond.
SwimSwam Poetry Slam: “Twas The Year Before Rio…”
T’was the year before Rio down at SwimSwam HQ, and we grabbed pens and paper to see what we could do.
World Championship Gold Medalist Margo Geer Signs With TYR Sport
TYR Sport, the leading manufacturer of competitive swim and triathlon gear, is proud to welcome World Championship Gold Medalist Margo…
2015 Arena Pro Swim Series Minneapolis: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Nathan Adrian rocks the top seed of the morning in the men’s 50m freestyle – 22.39.
Clarion University Diver Kristin Day Named NCAA Woman of the Year
Margo Geer made the exclusive final list of 9 nominees up for NCAA Woman of the Year, an award which was ultimately given to Clarion’s Kristin Day.
Margo Geer Now One Of Nine Finalists for NCAA Woman Of The Year
After being selected as the Pac-12 Woman of the Year, Margo Geer is now one of nine finalists up for NCAA Woman of the Year.
Aussie Head Coach Defends Dropping Mixed 400 Fr Relay At Worlds
Australian Head Coach, Jacco Verhaeren chose not to have Team Australia represented in this morning’s heats of the mixed 400 free relay in Kazan.
USA Mixed Medley Relay: A Closer Look at the Options
Tomorrow marks the first time that Team USA will swim a mixed medley relay at a major international long course meet, and the coaches will have a number of factors to consider to as they construct their lineups.
