US Olympic Trials – Torres Wins 50, Vendt Sets American Record in 1500
By Kari Lydersen Women's 50 Free: Dara Torres won her first gold of the meet, completing her stellar comeback, with a 24.90 victory in the 50 free. The time set
By Kari Lydersen Women's 50 Free: Dara Torres won her first gold of the meet, completing her stellar comeback, with a 24.90 victory in the 50 free. The time set
By Phil Whitten INDIANAPOLIS, August 16. More vignettes… THOUGHTFUL BROOKE Brooke Bennett, who established herself last night as the worthy successor to Janet Evans as queen of distance swimming with
By Kari Lydersen Men's 100 Fly Ian Crocker, just 17, won the 100 fly in a new Olympic Trials record of 52.78, breaking his own 52.82 record from the prelims.
By Kari Lydersen Amanda Adkins came from behind to win the women's 200 back in 2:12.97, securing her a spot on the Olympic team. Adkins, 23 and swimming for Athens
By Phil Whitten INDIANAPOLIS, August 16. More vignettes… THOUGHTFUL BROOKE Brooke Bennett, who established herself last night as the worthy successor to Janet Evans as queen of distance swimming with
By Kari Lydersen Photos by Michael Collins The men's 1500 final promises to be a close and strategically interesting race, with several fast swims and good contests already logged in
By Jim Lutz FOR the second time in consecutive Olympic Trials meets, Kristy Kowal was third place by 1/100 of a second. It was a heartbreaking turn of events, and
By Jim Lutz INDIANAPOLIS, August 14. During finals last night a single representative of the 1940 Olympic team was introduced along with the members of the 1980 team. The 1940
By Kari Lydersen Photos by Michael Collins Dara Torres qualified first in the 50 free with a 25.23. Torres, 33 and swimming for Stanford, set the American record in the
By Michael Collins Monday was an exciting night of racing with two American records being set. The 200 Breast was my favorite event of the evening – watching Kristy Kowal