WATCH: Duke Head Coach Brian Barnes Discusses Kaelyn Gridley, His First Full Season, & More
Barnes talked to SwimSwam about training his swimmers for trials, as well as what it was like to coach his first full season as a head coach.
U.S. Olympic Team Will Attend Pre-Paris Training Camps in Raleigh And Croatia
Team USA swimmers swimmers will attend two separate training camps in Raleigh and Croatia in preparation for the 2024 Paris Olympic Games.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Day 7 Prelims Live Recap
2021 Tokyo Silver Medalist Alex Walsh will have just one opportunity to join her sister, Gretchen on the plane to Paris, as she swim the 200 IM.
The City of Sports Cheers on Indiana Swimmers: A Brief Case Study
Is the home crowd propelling Indiana-trained swimmers to stellar swims? SwimSwam digs into the data.
How Do The World Records From 1981 Compare To Today?
Some events have taken a seismic leap forward in the last four decades, but the women’s 200 fly has remained incredibly stable.
Swimming To Take Place in So-Fi Stadium At 2028 Olympics, Will Be Pushed To Week Two
After the 2024 U.S. Olympic Swimming trials in Lucas Oil Stadium broke a swimming attendance record, LA28 homes to do the same in four years.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: 4 of 5 No-Shows in the 100 Butterfly Heats are 200 IM Finalists
There were five lanes left empty this morning in the heats of the men’s 100 butterfly; four of those swimmers are in the 200 IM final tonight.
NBC Boasts 20% Jump on Viewership for 2024 Olympic Swimming Trials on Early Returns
Record-setting crowds have been matched by an increase in television viewership for the US Olympic Swimming Trials – though comparisons to 2021 are probably premature.
Short Course Worlds Gold Medalist Dakota Luther Announces Retirement
Luther has been one of the U.S.’s top 200 fly specialists since 2017 when she earned her first Worlds berth.
Sarah Bacon, Carson Tyler Lead After Individual Semifinals at USA Diving Olympic Trials
Scores from the semis will carry over into Saturday’s finals. The top two 3-meter divers and the top 10-meter diver will qualify to the U.S. Olympic Team.
Ryan Murphy: “Keaton (Jones) might be more competitive than I am”
Ryan Murphy became the first man to qualify for the US Olympic team in both the 100 and 200 backstroke for 3 straight Olympics last night
Cal’s Keaton Jones on Making Olympic Team: “It’s Backstroke U for a reason”
For the 3rd Olympics in a row, Ryan Murphy will represent the United States in the 200 back and another Cal Golden Bear will be his running mate
ESPN’s Pat McAfee Recounts “Electric” US Olympic Trials Atmosphere, Talks Australian Rivalry
McAfee, a former NFL punter for the Indianapolis Colts and one of the most popular sports commentators currently, attended Wednesday night’s finals session.
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Katie Grimes Drops 800 Free For 2 BK Final (Day 7 Prelims Scratches)
Katie Grimes, a 2021 Olympian in the 800 Free has scratched the event today, to better prepare for her 200 back final, where she is the 4th seed.
U.S. Trials Night 6 Photo Vault
We are on deck at U.S. Olympic Trials with photographer Jack Spitser, here are the top photos from night 6 of finals.