Read more11What Madisyn Cox Overcame Days Before the Race of Her Life04 July 2017By David Rieder. Madisyn Cox was staring at her best shot to make the U.S. World Championships team. She had never swum at an Olympics or a long course World Champs meet before, but now she was the No...
Read more4Katie Ledecky Posts Fastest 800 Free of 2017 (Race Video)03 July 2017Katie Ledecky posted another quick 800 free to once again win a national title and lead the world rankings. Ledecky posted an 8:11.50 to win the race ahead of Virginia's Leah Smith, who finished secon...
Read moreCaeleb Dressel Sprints to Third Fastest 50 Free of 2017 (Race Video)03 July 2017Florida senior-to-be Caeleb Dressel won the 50 free on Saturday night at the Phillips 66 USA Swimming Nationals to clinch his fourth individual event for Budapest. Dressel will be one of the busiest s...
Read more7Where the American Swim Team Got Stronger at Nationals03 July 2017Morning Splash by David Rieder. Looking back on the five days of racing at U.S. Nationals in Indianapolis, there was no bigger shock performance-wise than Leah Smith posting the world’s third-fastest ...
Read more(Video Interview) Melanie Margalis Misses Being an Underdog02 July 2017Melanie Margalis won the women's 200 IM Saturday night at U.S. Nationals to pick up an individual event for the World Championships to go along with the berth she already earned for the 800 free relay...