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
U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Hoff Lowers Meet Record in 200 Free Semis
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. REMEMBER the days when a swim under two minutes was good for an Olympic berth in the 200 freestyle? The way it is
U.S. Olympic Trials: Live From the Aquazone, SwimmingWorld.TV Broadcasting
OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. IN just a few minutes, at around 3:40 p.m. Central Time, SwimmingWorld.TV will stream its post-prelim analysis report live from the Aquazone at the Qwest Center.
U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Hoff Ties Meet Record to Lead 200 IM Qualifying
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. GIVEN their programs vary greatly, Katie Hoff and Natalie Coughlin rarely get the chance to go head-to-head. But with Coughlin's recent decision to
Open Water Swimming Olympians Featured On Cover Of July Issue Of Swimming World Magazine
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1. USA Open Water Swimming Olympians Mark Warkentin and Chloe Sutton are cover subjects in the current issue of Swimming World Magazine. Warkentin qualified by virtue of
U.S. Olympic Trials: Davis Tarwater Paces 200 Fly Prelims
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. OF any event in the world, none is as much a slam dunk as the men's 200 butterfly. It's Michael Phelps' domain, plain
U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Hoff Builds Toward Third Event, Leads 200 Free Qualifying With Meet Record
By John Lohn OMAHA, Nebraska, July 1. WHEN the United States arrives in Beijing, it will be the favorite for gold in the 800 freestyle relay. The process to figure
The Morning Swim Show: Recap of Day Two at US Olympic Swimming Trials
PHOENIX, Arizona, July 1. DAY Two's exciting action from the US Olympic Swimming Trials in Omaha, Neb., is the focus of Tuesday's edition of THE Morning Swim Show. Christine Magnuson,