Seeing a swimming pool for the first time can be transformational. The clear water and the light glimmering on the surface create a sense of excitement and exhilaration. For some, that feeling will translate into a pursuit of swimming at the highest professional level. Achieving that goal takes...
Individual Paris Olympic gold medalists Katie Ledecky, Kate Douglass, Torri Huske and Bobby Finke are all nominees for multiple Golden Goggle Awards. Golden Goggles are USA Swimming’s annual awards. In Olympic years, emphasis is placed on performances at the Games. Ledecky, Douglass and Huske ...
Nebraska. It would be more than the 2016 average of 4.5 million viewers, but less than the all-time high of 6.7 million from 2012. Back in 2008, NBC averaged 5.1 million viewers across the four swimming broadcasts. Of course
Hundreds of the nation's top athletes are headed to Paris as part of Team USA in the 2024 Olympics. More than 590 athletes will compete in dozens of athletic events, including gymnastics, swimming, track and field sports and more. TheParis Games will beginon Friday, July 26, and last unt...
2024 U.S. Olympic Trials: Swimming Team USA’s swimming Olympic trials will take place from 15-23 June in Indianapolis, Indiana. The meet will take place on a converted football field in front of hundreds of thousands of fans, families and friends across the 10 days of competition. Seven-...
Douglass said of her gold medal win:, "I'm really excited. For a while I wasn't sure if Olympic champion was going to be possible for me to say. And now it's really exciting to see it happen." Swimming rivals Kate Douglass of the United States (left) and Tatjana Smith of ...
/PRNewswire/ -- J.Crew announced today that it has partnered with USA Swimming on a limited-edition collection and campaign just in time for summer. The...
2024 Olympics: Michael Phelps “Pretty Disappointed” in Team USA Men’s Swimming Results Swimmer Michael Phelps shareS that he was “pretty disappointed” in the 2024 Paris Olympics Team USA men’s swim team performance, but did point out they had “a few standout swims....
USA Swimming announced that it would suspend Michael Phelps from its organization's events for six months following his second DUI arrest on Sept. 30. Oct 6, 2014 Team USA World Cup Wrap Up With Dan Levy Dan Levy, the national lead writer for BleacherReport.com, joins Scott and Travis on...
choosing to focus on her other events, according to USA Swimming. (Gretchen Walsh will take her place.) In addition to the 200 IM, where she is two-time world champion, the 22-year-old Douglass also competes in the 200-meter breaststroke, where she is a two-time world silver medalist...