U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials
Triple take: Litherland triplets make their mark at U.S. Olympic Swim Trials | NBC Olympics
The Litherlands left everyone seeing triple at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.
Source: Triple take: Litherland triplets make their mark at U.S. Olympic Swim Trials | NBC Olympics
2016 U.S. Olympic swim trials — Katie Ledecky, Michael Phelps lead U.S. contingent to Rio
First-time Olympians will make up more than half of the Class of 2016. Of the 45 U.S. swim team members bound for the Rio Games, 30 are rookies. And several are solid medal contenders.
Source: espn.go.com
Olympic Swimming Trials reveal where U.S. stands versus world – OlympicTalk
The U.S. is lacking in one key stat compared to London 2012.
Source: Olympic Swimming Trials reveal where U.S. stands versus world – OlympicTalk
N.J. swimmer Cullen Jones fails to qualify for Rio Olympics | NJ.com
Jones, the Irvington native and a four-time Olympic medalist, finished third in the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. Olympic Trials, behind Nathan Adrian and Anthony Ervin.
Source: N.J. swimmer Cullen Jones fails to qualify for Rio Olympics | NJ.com
Brookwood grad Amanda Weir makes third U.S. Olympic Swimming Team | Professional | gwinnettdailypost.com
Missy Franklin silences doubters, qualifies for Olympic team in the 200 freestyle – The Denver Post
Some wondered if the back problems that struck two years ago were still bothering her and impairing her performances.
Source: Missy Franklin silences doubters, qualifies for Olympic team in the 200 freestyle – The Denver Post
Therapy Dogs Olympic Swimming Trials
The Olympic Swim Trials just got a lot cuter and cuddlier. Normally, the trials are a time of incredible stress for the athletes vying to qualify for Team USA. But this year, USA Swimming partnered with the Nebraska-based Domesti-PUPS organization to provide competing swimmers with therapy dogs.
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USA Swimming – View from the Stands, Day 3
Olympic Swimmer Natalie Coughlin Talks About Winning and Her Wine Passion – Forbes
Olympic swimmer Natalie Coughlin has much to be excited about for this year’s Rio 2016 Olympic Games. If she qualifies for the team she will be on the cusp of winning her 13th medal and becoming the most decorated female Olympian in history, which is of course amazing and would thrill […]
Source: Olympic Swimmer Natalie Coughlin Talks About Winning and Her Wine Passion – Forbes
The swim Trials: a celebration America needs – 3 Wire Sports
OMAHA — Track has Trials. Gymnastics has Trials. Hundreds of U.S. athletes get to an edition of the Olympic Games through the crucible of a Trials. But only the swim Trials is, to be frank, a triumphant celebration. This is what swimming does so much better than any other sport. It’s what the others — […]
Source: The swim Trials: a celebration America needs – 3 Wire Sports
Ryan Lochte back on track after U.S. Trials speed bumps | NBC Olympics
After a few speed bumps on his road to Rio, Ryan Lochte appears back on track at U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials.
Source: Ryan Lochte back on track after U.S. Trials speed bumps | NBC Olympics
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.
Source: 2016 USA Swimming Olympic Trials: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
As a Swimming Spectacle Grows, So Does the Opportunity – The New York Times
The decision to hold a fan-friendly, made-for-television spectacle for the Olympic trials has opened up the sport to many more swimmers.
Source: As a Swimming Spectacle Grows, So Does the Opportunity – The New York Times
Michael Andrew Breaks 1 Minute for 100 Breast NAG and World Junior Records
In prelims of the 100 breaststroke this morning 17 year old Michael Andrew broke his own National Age Group record and the World Junior Record.
Source: www.swimmingworldmagazine.com
USA Swimming Releases Olympic Trials Psych Sheet
Today USA Swimming released the psych sheet for the U.S. Olympic Trials, beginning this Sunday in Omaha, Nebraska and running through July 3.
Source: Swimming World Magazine