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Swimming Trials Day 3 Wrap-Up: Kirk Misses Olympics by One-Hundredth of a Second

We're covering the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials all week.It was just another routine day at the U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials. We saw two world records, a swimmer left out because she finished a preposterous one-hundredth of a second out of second place, and one of the fastest women in the world left home because she...

Olympic Trials Preview: Women's 100 Meter Breaststroke

Over the next few days we will be previewing the races that will take place at the U.S Olympic Swimming Trials.Women's 100 Meter BreaststrokeWhat to watch for: Power and precision are absolutely essential for the 100 meter breaststroke. Look for swimmers with long strokes who are low to the water and look more like a...