Tom Shields on 100 Fly: “Try not to look at Caeleb… I’m not good at it”
Shields’ swim is his fastest since the 2016 Olympic Trials (where he also went 51.20, qualifying for the Olympic team behind Phelps)
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 7 Prelims Scratches & Preview
No. 2 seed Zane Grothe will not contest in the men’s 1500 FR following 10th-, 11th-, and 12th-place finishes. Meanwhile, Abbey Weitzeil will swim the 50 FR.
Caeleb Dressel Analyzes 100 Fly US Open Record
Dressel torched his hours-old U.S. Open Record in the men’s 100 butterfly, blasting a time of 49.76 in the semi-final to lower his prelim mark of 50.17
Olivia and Natalie Give Tearful Interview After Making Olympics Side-by-Side
Olivia Smoliga and Natalie Hinds both qualified for the 2021 Tokyo Olympics tonight, finishing 3rd and 4th right next to each other
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 6 Finals Live Recap
Michael Andrew has a chance to become the third man in history under 1:55 in tonight’s final of the men’s 200 IM in Omaha.
2021 US Olympic Trials Video Roundup Night 6
Annie Lazor made her first Olympic team in the 200 breast after taking a break from the sport in 2016-17, as did Natalie Hinds in the 100 free
Annie Lazor Speaks on Dynamic with Lilly King
Training partners Lilly King and Annie Lazor duked it out in the semi of the women’s 200 breast, both swimming drastically different versions of the even
Day 6 U.S. Roster Update: Lazor, Mefford Punch Tickets, And A Flurry of Doubles
Night 6 of the U.S. Olympic Trials was a big one for athletes adding second events, opening the floodgates for the individual 2nd-place finishers.
World Record Holder Ryan Lochte Places 7th in 200 IM, Misses Olympic Team
World Record holder and four-time Olympian Ryan Lochte placed 7th in his final event of the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials, officially missing the Olympic team.
Dressel Drops 49.76 100 Fly For Third-Fastest Ever, Smashes U.S. Open Record
Caeleb Dressel now owns an astonishing seven of the 10-fastest swims of all-time in the men’s 100 butterfly.
Annie Lazor, Lilly King Share Emotional Moment After Going 1/2 in 200 Breast
After losing her dad less than a year ago, Annie Lazor has made her first US Olympic Team via a first place finish in the 200m breaststroke.
2021 U.S. Olympic Trials Wave II: Day 6 Finals Preview
Tonight will feature finals in the women’s 200 breast and 100 free and the men’s 200 back and 200 IM, and semis of the women’s 200 back and men’s 100 fly
Olivia Smoliga: “It’s like a dog fight at practice, it’s no surprise it’s like that here”
Smoliga is coming off a third-place finish in the 100 back, still looking to make her second Olympic team here in Omaha.
2021 SwimSwam Olympic Trials Wave II Pick ‘Em Contest – Day 5 Results
Taking the day 5 top prize was Lilbuglilbug13@13 with 88 points while Bort now takes over the overall pick ’em standings after day 5.
Michael Andrew’s 200IM: Who Else Has Gone Out Under WR Pace But Missed it?
Michael Andrew was ahead of the World Record pace in the 200 IM at the 150-meter mark in both prelims and semifinals. In semifinals, he missed it by 1.26.