2017 U.S. Trials Previews: The Race for Sub-51 in Men’s 100 Fly
Jack Conger and Tom Shields headline a group of men in the 51-low range who could become the first swimmers other than Phelps to break 51 seconds since the end of the supersuit era.
Age Group Star Michael Taylor Out of World Championships Trials
One of the big backstroke contenders, age group star Michael Taylor, the former Junior World Record holder in the 200 back, is missing from the psych sheets.
No 400 Free for Dwyer at U.S. World Champs Trials
According to the entries, U.S. Olympian Conor Dwyer will not attempt to earn a spot in the 400 free.
Ryan Held Set to Take on Sprint Butterflies at Trials
According to the entries, NC State sprint champ Ryan Held will be taking on the 50 and 100 fly, as well as the sprint freestyles.
Grevers Enters 5 Events for World Champs Trials
As expected, U.S. Olympic champ Matt Grevers will be swimming the 50 and 100 back, but he’s added 3 more events to his lineup as well.
Josh Prenot to Swim Both IMs at U.S. Trials
Despite skipping out on the 200 IM and scratching out of the 400 IM final at last summer’s Olympic Trials, Josh Prenot has opted to enter both IMs in Indy.
Cullen Jones to Take on 50 Fly at World Champs Trials
Jones showcased his butterfly speed earlier this month, when he swam a big personal best in the 100 fly at the Triangle Classic Meet.
Ervin Out, Conger and Murphy in 100 Free for World Champ Trials
The entry list for the 100 free reveals there will be no Anthony Ervin in the 100 free, but Ryan Murphy and Jack Conger will take a shot at the event.
Michael Andrew Enters 9 Events for World Champs Trials
Andrew’s full event schedule is as follows: 50 free, 100 free, 100 back, 50 breast, 100 breast, 200 breast, 50 fly, 100 fly, and 200 IM.
2017 U.S. Worlds Trials Previews: The Usual Suspects In Men’s 50 BR
Kevin Cordes is the American record-holder, but he’ll have Olympic bronze medalist Cody Miller on his tail in the 50 breast at U.S. Nationals.
2017 U.S. Trials Previews: Manuel Chasing 23 in 50 Free
After coming up just 2 hundredths shy of Dara Torres’ American Record (24.07), Manuel will look to cement her status as the record holder in both sprints this summer.
You’re never too old to swim summer league! (Video)
Sometimes summer league attracts, or just plain encourages, competition all the way through senior year of high school. This begs the question.
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