Two Rare Bright Spots for U.S. at FINA World Championships
The Americans ended an extremely disappointing meet at the FINA World Championships in Kazan with a whimper, as the women placed fourth in the 400 medley relay. The Americans ended
Video Interview: Will Licon Bounces Back in 200 IM
It had a rough meet so far for Will Licon. He finished last in the consolation final of the 100 breast on Thursday after scratching out of the B-final of
Sun Yang’s Swimmer of Meet Award Draws Outrage On Twitter
As if his withdrawal from the 1500 free final wasn’t controversial enough, awarding Sun Yang the Male Swimmer of the Meet by FINA was the last straw for many, and
Paul Newberry Discusses Michael Phelps, Nationals, and Worlds
With the FINA World Championships in the books and just three sessions remaining at U.S. Nationals in San Antonio, Associated Press lead swimming writer Paul Newberry joined Swimming World’s David
Sun Yang Answers Questions About 1500 Free Withdrawal
Shortly after accepting his second-straight Male Swimmer of the Meet award at the FINA world championships, Sun Yang held a press conference to explain the reason behind his shocking withdrawal
USA Swimming Wins Medal Count At 2015 FINA World Championships
USA Swimming took home the most medals with a total of 23 in the pool swimming portion of 2015 FINA World Championships. USA led in the gold (8) and the
Jordan Wilimovsky Leads 1500 Free Prelim At USA Nationals
Northwestern University’s distance swimmer extraordinaire Jordan Wilimovsky maintained his place atop the men’s 1500-meter free with a 15:13.28 prelims swim at USA Nationals. Although he added nearly 17 seconds, Wilimovsky will enter
Sarah Henry Tops 800 Free Prelim at USA Nationals
Sarah Henry now leads the women’s 800-meter free after her 8:35.64 performance in prelims at USA Nationals. She will be flanked at finals by Sierra Schmidt, who finished a mere tenth of
Video Interview: Michael Phelps Cruises 200 IM Morning Swim
After posting the top times in the world in the 200 and then 100 fly events on consecutive evenings, Michael Phelps returned to the pool for the preliminary heats of
Danielle Galyer Tops 200 Back Prelims At USA Nationals
Danielle Galyer of the University of Kentucky won the women’s 200-meter back prelim at USA Nationals with a 2:10.48. Galyer dropped 1.77 seconds from her entry time of 2:12.25. Galyer had