“I Couldn’t Believe It” – Meilutyte Looks Back to 2012 Gold (VIDEO)
At the 2012 Olympic Games, Katie Ledecky wasn’t the only 15-year-old winning a gold medal in the pool. Lithuania’s Ruta Meilutyte swam an incredible…
Simone on pressure of Trials: It’s just another meet (Video)
After a quick swim this morning, top seed Simone Manuel was unable to improve and fell back behind 54 seconds. She ended up third in 54.11.
Does Mitch Larkin prefer the 100 or 200 Back (Video)
The Aussies backstroke ace, Mitch Larkin, competed in Santa Clara this weekend, making his debut on US soil
Dana Vollmer expects to be 52 in the 100 free (Video)
Though catching Australia may be out of the question for any relay in Rio, the Americans now have at least four big talents with a shot to challenge for 52-second splits
Maxime Rooney on Trials prospect: Relays are my favorite (Video)
The current junior world record-holder, American Maxime Rooney, was fifth in 1:48.85
Watch: Cullen Jones on Good Morning America
Early this morning, U.S. Olympian Cullen Jones got an opportunity to bring some recognition to the sport with his segment on Good Morning America.
Garrett Weber-Gale: It’s a privilege to coach at Nitro (Video)
Garrett Weber-Gale has stepped in at Nitro in a new role for the 2008 Olympian: a coach
Pereira on Phelps and Lochte: Racing them made me who I am (Video)
Thiago Pereira did not play around, jumping out to a huge lead right off the bat, swimming a very strong 1:57.77 for the win in the 200 IM in Santa Clara
Eddie Reese: Taper is an art no one understands (Video)
Eddie Reese, a zen master in his own right within the realm of swimming, is willing to admit that not even he fully understands the subtle but looming art that is Taper
Jessica Ashwood: I did have a cheeky look at the clock at 350 (Video)
Jessica Ashwood of Chandler Swim Club picked up another win with a very strong 8:18.14 to easily handle the field. That’s her best time ever, and also a new Australian record
Yoga for Swimmers (Video) – Releasing Tension in the Hip Flexors
This short video sequence will take you through four poses that will help relieve stiffness in your hip flexors…
James Magnussen: After trials I was feeling a little dejected (Video)
With Nathan Adrian out of the final, along with Anthony Ervin and Conor Dwyer, James Magnussen swam a 48.99 for the win
Mitch Larkin: It was about racing this weekend (Video)
Mitch Larkin got the better of the two Americans in Santa Clara, posting a 1:55.38 for the win in the 200 back
Kyle Chalmers: for me It’s about not changing too much (Video)
Kyle Chalmers, a top Australian youngster, swam a 49.16 for 2nd at the Arena Pro swim in Santa Clara, as well as placed 6th in the 50, 3rd in the 200, and was 16th in prelims in the 400 freestyle
Phelps breaks down first 2 Days in Austin (Video)
Michael Phelps has had mixed results in his 2 events so far in Austin