The Powerlist

South Dakota Names Joseph Gucwa New Heading Diving Coach

Gucwa comes to South Dakota after four seasons at Saginaw Valley State University.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #713

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #712

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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Ksawery Masiuk Completes Backstroke “Hat-trick” on Day 6 of European Juniors

Ksawery Masiuk of Poland won the boys 50, 100, and 200 meter backstrokes at the 2022 European Junior Championships.

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UCLA’s B1G Move May Have Just Saved Its Olympic Sports

In a recent interview, UCLA athletic director Martin Jarmond said the jump from the Pac-12 to the Big Ten ensured the survival of its Olympic sports. 

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Iranian National Team Swimmer Banned 3 Years for Anabolic Steroid

Iranian National Team swimmer Kia Afzali has been suspended for three years for the use of Oxandrolone, an anabolic steroid.

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Winter U.S. Open Finalist Steven Bendoraitis Sends Verbal Commitment to Purdue

Bendoraitis’ 1650 free time would have placed 14th at the 2022 Big Ten Championships which would have been Purdue’s best finish in the event since 2018.

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2x SEC Diving Champion Tanesha Lucoe to Transfer to Tennessee

Lucoe won the platform diving event at both the 2020 and 2022 SEC Championships. As a freshman, she earned the SEC Freshman Diver of the Year award.

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Hungary Finishes European Junior Championships As Overall Medal Leaders

Hungary’s Dora Molnar took the girls’ 100m backstroke gold on the final day of the 2022 European Junior Championships, helping the nation top the medal table.

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Cal Poly Adds Alex Seybold of Crow Canyon Sharks for 2022

Seybold will be staying in state for the next four years, opting to join California Polytechnic’s swim team this fall.

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Critically Acclaimed Book “The Watermen” Details U.S. Swimming’s 1st Gold Medal

Charles Daniels, USA Swimming’s first Olympic Games gold medal winner, is a complicated athlete with a dysfunction upbringing.

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2022 European Junior Championships: Day 6 Finals Live Recap

Volodymyr Lisovets of Ukraine is the defending champion and top seed in the boys’ 100 breast final headed into the last session of the meet.

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Retired Aussie Olympian Michael Klim Shares Diagnosis with Degenerative Disease

Retired Australian Olympic swimmer Michael Klim has been diagnosed with a rare degenerative disease rendering him unable to continue walking unassisted.

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Natalie Gilson Verbally Commits to Miami (OH) for 2023

Gilson will join the Redhawks sprint freestyle group next fall with the potential to make an immediate impact as a member of the program’s relays.

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Where Will Members of the US Jr. Pan Pacs Team Swim in College?

There are 22 swimmers on the US roster for the 2022 Jr. Pan Pacific Championships who are committed to swim at 9 different NCAA Division I programs.

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