U.S. Olympic Trials: Elaine Breeden Leads 200 Fly Prelims
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 2. RIDING the momentum of her Beijing qualification in the 100 butterfly, Elaine Breeden was the swiftest performer during the preliminaries of the 200
U.S. Olympic Trials: Garrett Weber-Gale Sets American Record in 100 Free Prelims, Right After Jason Lezak Lowers It; Phelps is One and Done
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 2. IF the French thought the United States would roll over and allow the 400 free relay title to reside in Europe, they were
UANA News: May 2008
UANA News–April 2008 May 25, 2008 BARBADOS (BAR) May 20–Martyn Forde swam to a new Barbados Record in the men's 50 free (23.07) at the Santa Clara International meet in
The Morning Swim Show: Recapping Day Three’s World Records, Upsets at US Olympic Swimming Trials
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 2. INTERVIEWS with the stars of day three's exciting action from the US Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Neb., are the focus of Wednesday's edition of THE
U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Hoff Scares American Record in 200 IM Semis; Beisel Scratches Swimoff
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. ONLY a handful of athletes are capable of handling a multi-event schedule, what with the demands placed on the body and the mind.
U.S. Olympic Trials: Michael Phelps Cruises in 200 Fly Semis
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. NEWSFLASH: Club Wolverine has some pretty talented individuals in the 200 butterfly. Alright, it's hardly a stunning statement, but it's certainly worth noting
U.S. Olympic Trials: Jessica Hardy Tops 100 Breast Final; Jendrick Headed to Beijing
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. ONE of the athletes was trying to rebound from a poor swim in the semifinal round. The other was trying to earn a
U.S. Olympic Trials: Flash Aaron Peirsol Downs 100 Back World Record
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. FOR two rounds, Aaron Peirsol toyed with his competition. He did what was necessary to get through the prelims, then picked up the
U.S. Olympic Trials: Flash Natalie Coughlin Breaks 59, Sets World Record in 100 Back
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. THE Golden Girl struck again. One day after lowering her world record in the 100 backstroke during the preliminary round, Natalie Coughlin became
U.S. Olympic Trials: Michael Phelps Sets U.S. Open Record to Win 200 Free
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. THE Michael Phelps freight train keeps on rolling. Grabbing his second Olympic nod, to complement the one he earned on the first night