The Powerlist

Summer Juniors Qualifier Jack Ussery Hands Verbal To Navy (2024)

Breaststroke and IM specialist Jack Ussery has announced his commitment to the U.S. Naval Academy, beginning with the 2024-2024 season.

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Olympic Gold Medalist James Guy Moving On From Bath National Centre After Seven Years

Guy is moving on in search of a new training stimulus after a near seven-year stint at Bath under coaches Jol Finck and Dave McNulty.

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French Runner-Up in the 200 Fly Lilou Ressencourt Commits to Cal Women

Lilou Ressencourt, who has best times of 58.9 and 2:09.6 in the 100 and 200 meter butterflies, will join Cal as a transfer in fall 2024.

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Illinois HS State Finalist Sofija Tijunelis Commits To Pitt (2024)

Freestyle and backstroke specialist Sofija Tijunelis has announced her commitment to the University of Pittsburgh Panthers.

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Virginia Tech Adds Fly and IM Specialist Amanda Aidar For 2024-2025

Amanda Aidar of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania committed to swim and study at Virginia Tech, beginning next fall with the 2024-2025 season.

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Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 9/15/2023

Our Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming series celebrates swimmers of every age and experience level with age group profiles of some recent results.

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Army West Point Hires Former D3 Swimming Champion Hannah Saiz as Assistant Coach

Army West Point is coming off a breakthrough year and has added former US National Team member Hannah Saiz to their coaching staff.

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Green Mountain Aquatics Without a Pool Due to Financial Mismanagement

Ex-GMA coach Laura Matuszak also worked as an assistant at Division II Saint Michael’s, where she was slated to return for her 24th season until recently.

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Washington State Hires Former US National Teamer Kaersten Meitz As Assistant Swim Coach

Two-time US National Teamer and World University Games gold medalist Kaertsen Meitz has joined the Washington State swimming & diving staff.

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Cody Simpson Snaps Back With 100 Fly Gold Over David Morgan

David Morgan won the 50m fly but Cody Simpson exacted revenge with a 100m fly gold at the 2023 Australian Short Course Championships.

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7 Early NCAA Meets to Put On Your Calendar

The Virginia Cavaliers’ duals against Florida and Texas are two of the early season meets that you won’t want to miss this fall.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 56.5% Think 1-2 U.S. World Junior Swimmers Will Make Olympic Team

Leah Hayes and Maximus Williamson are the clear candidates to make the Olympic team after racing at World Juniors, but there are other contenders.

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VMI Swim & Dive Releases 2023-24 Schedule

This is the first campaign for the Keydets’ program in the new Aquatics Center and Goodall Pool, which was dedicated this January.

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LSU Set To Open Season With Annual Purple and Gold Intrasquad Saturday

The Tigers kick off a new era this weekend following the graduations of star swimmers Brooks Curry and Maggie MacNeil.

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arena Swim of the Week: Wang Xizhe Runs Down 200 Fly Field With 28.94 Closing 50

Wang produced one of the rare sub-29 closing splits in the boys’ 200 fly final en route to the World Junior title in a time of 1:56.22.

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