David Plummer Maintains First Seed in Loaded 100 Backstroke
The men’s 100 backstroke is expected to be one of the most competitive events of the meet and prelims gave a strong indication of that. Earlier this month David Plummer posted the
Lilly King Charges to Top Spot for 100 Breaststroke Semifinal
Lilly King was dominant in the 100 breaststroke in yards this spring and entered today with the world’s second fastest time this year of 1:05.73. This morning she touched in 1:06.45
Conor Dwyer Dashes to 200 Freestyle Top Seed in Omaha
Conor Dwyer entered with the world’s third best time this year of 1:45.41. This morning he swam a 1:46.66 to take the top seed. Jack Conger posted a 1:47.25 to return to tonight’s
Olivia Smoliga Leads 3 Sub-Minute Swimmers in 100 Back Prelims
University of Georgia standout Olivia Smoliga entered as the fastest American this year in the 100 backstroke with a world’s sixth 59.41 swum earlier this month in Indianapolis. This morning she swam
2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials: Relive Day 1 Photos And Interviews
It has been all hands on deck at the 2016 U.S. Olympic Trials with day one giving us our first members of the 2016 USA Olympic Team. One of
U.S. Olympic Trials Day Two Prelims Injury Report
Ryan Lochte admitted after Sunday night’s 400 IM final at Olympic Trials that he was hampered by a groin injury suffered while swimming breaststroke in his prelims race. After finishing
The Magic of the Olympic Year
By Erin Himes, Swimming World College Intern For swimming, Olympic years attract an audience far greater than any year before or after. Stories of early morning workouts, 12,000 calorie meal
2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Everything you need to follow along live with day two prelims of the 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials. Hit refresh for latest coverage. Click here to view the heat sheets. Scheduled Events:
Morning Splash: Looking Back on the All-Time Greatness of Natalie Coughlin
By David Rieder This morning, Natalie Coughlin will swim the first race of her fifth Olympic Trials. Coughlin is 34 years old and has won 12 Olympic medals, tying her
The Week That Was: U.S. Olympic Selection Kicks Off For Swimming & Diving
The much anticipated Olympic Trials for the United States began at the end of this week, the final piece in the puzzle for who we can expect to see on