The Powerlist

Distance Swimmer Greg Reed Coming Into His Own At UGA

Greg Reed is breaking out this season for Georgia as a distance freestyle swimmer.

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Beyond The Lane Lines: Scott Awarded & Samurai Swimming

Catch up on a few stories from around the aquatic web in this edition of Beyond the Lane Lines.

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Cesar Cielo Still Training Despite Retirement Speculation

It remains unclear if sprinting great Cesar Cielo will retire imminently.

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Louisville Snags Verbal from SoCal Distance Freestyler Liberty William

Riverside Aquatics Association’s Liberty Williams has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Louisville for 2020-21.

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NCAA Qualifiers: Who’s (Probably) In and Who Has Work to Do?

For elite teams, conference meets serve as somewhat of a warm up for nationals. They don’t fully taper their stars…

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Distance Freestyler Alan Flower Commits to Bucknell

Alan Flower from Centerville High School and Dayton Raiders has elected to swim for Bucknell University next fall.

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Doctor: Swimmer Shot in Rome has Suffered Complete Spinal Cord Injury

Bortuzzo’s doctor says that 19-year old Italian swimmer Manuel Bortuzzo will not regain function of his legs with current medical knowledge.

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Swim Mom: 9 Easy Ideas for Concession Snacks at Swim Meets

Here are 9 easy ideas for concession snacks at swim meets. Some are ordinary, but good and healthy, while a few are more unusual.

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UNLV’s Armijo, Zukov Named Swimmer of the Week

UNLV freshmen Carissa Armijo and Ivan Zukov received the weekly swimming awards from the Mountain West and Western Athletic Conference respectively.

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Liberty’s Chennault Tabbed as CCSA Diver of the Week

After posting a pair of record-setting scores at the Liberty Diving Invitational, Liberty freshman Lauren Chennault has been named the Coastal Collegiate Sports Association (CCSA) Women’s Diver of the Week.

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Dalbo, Laderoute, Hunt, Deininger Honored by AAC

The American Athletic Conference selected SMU’s Connor Dalbo, Houston’s Laura Laderoute and Katie Deininger and Cincinnati’s Louis Hunt as its swimmers and divers of the week.

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Tan, Hollimon Sweep SCIAC Men’s Honors for Claremont-Mudd-Scripps

Freshman Nick Tan was named the SCIAC Men’s Swimmer of the Week and junior Kendall Hollimon was named the SCIAC Diver of the Week after helping the Stags close out their SCIAC regular season with wins over Cal Lutheran and La Verne.

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James Madison’s Gross Honored as CAA Diver of the Week

Sophomore Emily Gross was named the Colonial Athletic Association Women’s Diver of the Week after sweeping the 1m and 3m boards with NCAA Zone qualifying scores over the weekend at the JMU Diving Invitational.

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Olympian Jessica Hardy Meichtry Joins BSN SPORTS as Brand Ambassador

BSN SPORTS announced that that Jessica Hardy Meichtry, Olympic swimmer and 12-time World-Record holder, has joined the company as a Brand Ambassador for the Swim Division to enhance customer, vendor and other relationships and expand the company’s footprint in the fast-growing swim market.

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CMS’s Desmond Earns Fourth SCIAC Diver of the Week Honor

Senior Jacque Desmond was named the SCIAC Women’s Diver of the Week for the fourth time this season, sweeping both the one-meter and the three-meter events on Senior Day.

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