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During the broadcast of the Arena Pro Swim Series meet in Atlanta this past weekend, NBC Sports paid tribute to longtime USA Swimming CEO Chuck Wielgus, who passed away last month. The video of that tribute was posted on YouTube and is available here. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=DgiB8_0WsmE Rowd...

NBC Sports Group and USA Swimming have partnered on a media rights agreement that provides NBC Sports Group with exclusive television and digital streaming rights through 2024, both parties announced today. As part of the agreement, NBC Sports Group will present extensive annual coverage of the six-...

Mike Tirico Will Join Rowdy Gaines in NBC Announcing Booth for Olympic Trials Mike Tirico will be the play-by-play announcer for NBC Sports' coverage of the Wave II Olympic Trials, which will be held June 13-20 in Omaha, Neb. Tirico will work alongside analyst Rowdy Gaines and reporter Michele Tafoy...

Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA — a partnership between the International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, and NBCUniversal — launches in four days, this Saturday, July 15. Kicking off programming for the new TV channel, which complements the global digital platform and allo...

Fans will enjoy wall-to-wall television and digital coverage of next week’s 2017 Phillips 66 National Championships – USA Swimming’s top domestic event of the year – via NBC Sports and USASwimming.org. On the television side, 2017 Phillips 66 Nationals will feature 12 hours of broadcast coverage fro...

Olympian Dara Torres, 49, will be making her boxing debut at a charity event for Haymakers for Hope entitled "Belles of the Brawl" this coming Wednesday in Boston. So far Torres has raised $18,000 of her $20,000 charity goal which will be in memory of her father, Edward, who lost a battle to colon c...

The International Olympic Committee, the United States Olympic Committee, and NBCUniversal announced today that the Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA will launch in one month — on Saturday, July 15 — in more than 35 million homes, allowing Olympic fans to connect to Olympic Sports, athletes, and sto...

NBC Sports Group and USA Swimming will broaden their partnership with the announcement that NBC Sports’ Playmaker Media will power the launch of USA Swimming Productions. Playmaker Media, owned by NBC Sports Group and operated by NBC Sports Digital, delivers direct-to-consumer, live streaming and vi...

STAMFORD, Conn. – NBC Sports presents more than 15 hours of live coverage of the 2018 FINA Diving World Cup – the most significant international diving event of the year – from Wuhan, China, beginning Monday, June 4, at 4:30 a.m. ET on Olympic Channel: Home of Team USA and concluding Sunday, June 10...

Three-time Olympic Gold Medalist Rowdy Gaines will return as the analyst for the video stream of the upcoming Army-Navy swimming and diving meet. The longtime preeminent voice of swimming who previously served as the analyst for the 2015 meet in Annapolis will be on the Lejeune Hall pool deck on Dec...

LAUSANNE, Switzerland, May 7. CALL it a monopoly or the start of a global sports broadcasting empire. The International Olympic Committee today announced that NBCUniversal will be the sole broadcasting entity for all IOC-related events on American television and Internet platforms through 2032. NBCU...