Olympic Trials Press Conferences Photo Vault: Phelps, Franklin, & More
Simone Manuel, Matt Grevers, Missy Franklin, Michael Phelps, Bob Bowman, Maya DiRado, and the NBC News team all held press conferences on the final day before the competition begins in Omaha.
Maya Dirado Definitely Not in 200 Fly, 200 Free is a Maybe (VIDEO)
Maya Dirado, who could come out of Trials as the fastest American IM’er headed to Rio, talked about her training…
Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!) Part 2
This post is a follow up to this one. If you haven’t seen it yet, go read that one first….
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.
Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!)
The psych sheet is finally here, so we have essentially all the pre Trials information we are going to get….
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.
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 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Is Missy Back in Women’s 100 Back?
Missy Frankin was the best backstroker on the planet in 2012 and 2013. But now a crowd of young talents threatens her return trip to the Olympics in the 100 back.
Worlds Medalist Maya DiRado To Retire After Rio No Matter Performance
Maya DiRado will retire after this summer no matter her performance at Trials or the Olympics.
Conor Dwyer, Katie Ledecky Win PSS Titles, DiRado Gets the Car
Conor Dwyer finalized his third-straight Arena Pro Swim Series title this past weekend with 8 more points in Santa Clara.
Combined Results: Pro Swim Series and Longhorn Elite Invite Day 3
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.
Maya Dirado: I’m really glad I’m still swimming (Video)
Dirado swam a new lifetime best in the 200 free by 7 tenths in the 200 free, which could have some interesting ramifications for the U.S. Olympic relay picture
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.
