The Powerlist

Emily Schroeder Set to Swim at SLU Beginning in Fall 2019

Saint Charles, Missouri, native Emily Schroeder is staying home to continue her swimming career, committing to Saint Louis University beginning this fall.

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Miley & Cumberlidge Earn Wins On Day 1 Of Scottish Nats

Hannah Miley and David Cumberlidge started the 2019 Scottish Nationals off in style, collecting a gold medal each in Aberdeen.

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SMU Gets Verbal Commitment from Naperville, Illinois’ Maxine Parkinson

Naperville, Illinois, native Maxine Parkinson has verbally committed to swim for Southern Methodist University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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España solo enviará 9 nadadores a la Universiada de Nápoles

España llevará 7 hombres y 2 mujeres a la Universiada, del 4 al 11 de julio en Nápoles, donde participarán por primera vez desde la edición de 2013.

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William Christenson Set to Swim for Minnesota Beginning in Fall 2020

Olympia, Washington’s William Christenson verbally committing to swim for the University of Minnesota beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Washington Silver Medal Sprinter Hailey Grotte Commits to WSU For 2020

Grotte will have another year of high school and club swimming before arriving in Pullman in the fall of 2020.

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Tallahassee’s Saige Kemeny Commits to Houston

Tallahassee, Florida, native Saige Kemeny has verbally committed to swim for the University of Houston beginning in the fall 2020.

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NCAA Approves Video Reviews For 15-Meter Violations

The NCAA has approved optional video review for 15-meter violations, per a press release this week. Meets can choose to include video review if they wish.

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2x YMCA National Champ Jessie McMurray Commits to SDSU Class of 2024

YMCA 50m breast national record holder Jessie McMurray announced her verbal commitment to swim for San Diego State University beginning in the fall of 2020.

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UCLA Names Ohio State’s Jordan Wolfrum Head Coach

Wolfrum takes over for Cyndi Gallagher, who was at the program’s helm for 31 years.

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Mindfulness for Athletes: How Mindfulness Can Lead to a Peak Performance

Mindfulness can have a powerful impact on your performance in many ways including strengthening focus, reducing anxiety and enhancing recovery…

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Dave Durden, Cal

Coach Dave Durden’s Cal-based swimmers put up some great swims this month, mostly at the long course dual meet between Cal and Stanford.

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Pennsylvania State Runner Up Heather Gardner Commits To Liberty For 2020

Gardner excels at the rare combo of sprint freestyle and breaststroke, and she is good enough at both to make the A final for the reigning conference champs.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Regan Smith, Riptide

Riptide 17-year-old Regan Smith had an impressive month of June, even beyond her world junior record 100 back. Smith hit three freestyle lifetime-bests, too.

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Dolfin Swim(s) of the Week: 13-Year-Old U.S. Olympic Trials Qualifiers

13-year-olds Leah Hayes and Jillian Cox qualified for 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials, making them two of the three youngest qualifiers so far.

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