The Powerlist

Lindsay Flynn: Making Strides

In just a year, Lindsay Flynn has made remarkable strides as a sprint freestyler, and she has her sights set on a bright future at Indiana University.

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Winter Jr. National Finalist Anna Ogren Commits to University of Alabama

Anna Ogren, Winter Junior National finalist in the 200 butterfly, has committed to swim for the University of Alabama beginning in fall 2021.

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Summer Juniors Finalist Billy Swartwout Commits to Princeton

Billy Swartwout of Long Island Aquatic Club has verbally committed to the Princeton University class of 2024.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year – Dave Durden

Cal coach Dave Durden earns his 2nd Swammy Award for Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year after leading the Bears to a historic win at the 2019 NCAA Championships.

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Westmont College Women’s Swimming Signs Three Recruits

Head coach Jill Jones Lin announced the signing of three swimmers for next year: Bridget Hoth, Emma Washam and Morgan Shattuck.

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US Men’s WP Split Series With Serbia After Finale Canceled Due To High Winds

The USA Water Polo Men’s Senior National Team split a two-game series with Serbia earlier this week in Southern California.

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Virginia Tech Picks up 2020 Commitment from Spanish Breaststroker Carles Coll

National Age Group Record-holder Carles Coll has signed a NLI to swim at Virginia Tech beginning in the fall of 2020.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Women’s NCAA Coach of the Year Teri McKeever

Your 2019 Swammy winner for Women’s NCAA Coach of the Year is Teri McKeever, who guided the Bears to a tight runner-up finish at the 2019 NCAAs.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Australian Coach of the Year Dean Boxall

It was a year of challenges for Dean Boxall (above, left), but his squad, including Ariarne Titmus (above, right) persevered for great success in 2019.

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Dear Santa: A Last-Minute Swimmer Plea

You still have time to send a last-minute email to Santa to make your final aquatic gift requests known to the big man of the North Pole.

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Becca Meyers Named 2019 Trischa L. Zorn Award Winner

Among her accomplishments in 2019, Meyers broke a World Record that was previously held by the award’s namesake: Trischa L. Zorn.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #18

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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2019 Swammy Awards: S. American Female Swimmer of the Year Delfina Pignatiello

Your South American Female swimmer of the year Swammy winner is Delfina Pignatiello, who broke 2 South American records and won 3 golds at the Pan Ams.

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Swim Mom Musings: What Makes a College Swimmer Special

Here are some things to consider as your athlete navigates the decision whether they should pursue college swimming or not.

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Roland, My Guide In Swimming

Olympian John Naber: I have spent the last two days in shock and mourning over the news of the sudden death of my role model in Olympic sport, Roland Matthes.

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