Note: Team USA synchronized swimmer Mary Killman is writing about her experiences at the London Olympic Games. She and her duet partner, Mariya Koroleva, will compete Aug. 5-7.

Thursday we had three practices. Crazy, right? But first I want to introduce all of you to where athletes spend the second-most...

First off, I want to thank everyone so much for all the support I've been receiving, even from people I've never met before! I just got back from Vegas for the U.S. Opens, and I can't tell you how great it was to be in our home country for such...

My name is Mary Killman, and I am half of the U.S. Olympic Duet for Synchronized Swimming. I'm a proud Native American as part of the Citizen Potawatomi Nation (Fun fact: Jim Thorpe was part Potawatomi!) I was born in Ada, Okla., but I've always called McKinney, Texas my home....