The Powerlist

Top 5 things I learned from the 2018 U.S. Swimming Nationals

On the return to “desk -life” from the “deck-life” after a week in Irvine, CA, watching US Swimming Nationals, I reflected on five life-long and valued lessons that swimming has imparted to me.

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Fünf Tricks, die täglichen Trainingsherausforderungen zu bewältigen

Schwimmen, eigentlich jeder Sport, bietet viel Raum, mentale Eigenschaften zu entwickeln, die auch weiterhelfen, wenn die Zeit als Schwimmer einmal…

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SwimmersBest Drill of the Month: Karla Breaststroke

The purpose of combining the single-arm butterfly with the no-breath breaststroke is to ensure energy continues going forward during the recovery.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Bill Dorenkott, Ohio State

September was a very light month in terms of major NCAA dual meets – until its final days.

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Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month: Michael Andrew, Race Pace Club

Ultra Swim Swimmer of the Month is a recurring SwimSwam feature shedding light on a U.S.-based swimmer who has proven themselves…

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USA Swimming HOD Approves Alcohol Sales and Sponsorship Rules

USA Swimming is moving forward with the Alcohol, Tobacco, and Gambling Task Force’s suggestions for implementing alcohol sales and sponsorships.

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John Bitter Terminated by Santa Clara Swim Club

Bitter was terminated after irregularities were found in the team’s finances.

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FINA World Cup Eindhoven: Super Stimmung, tolle Leistungen. In Fotos.

2018 FINA WORLD CUP – EINDHOVEN Freitag, 28. September bis Sonntag, 30. September 25 m Bahn Veranstaltungsseite Tickets Ergebnisse Cluster 1…

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Jesse Puts Matches Supersuited Dutch 50 Fly National Record

Although Dutch speedster Jesse Puts finished off the podium and in 4th place in the men’s 50m fly, the 24-year-old nabbed a new National Record in the event on the final night in Eindhoven.

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Kelsi Dahlia Shaves .01 Off Own 100 Fly SCM American Record

Kelsi Dahlia lowered her own SCM American Record in the 100 fly en route to silver in Eindhoven tonight.

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Unbeaten run from OSC, Primorac, Barcelona and Marseille

Both Hungarian and Croatian sides made the next round after the opening round of Euro Cup qualification, joined by teams from France, Italy, Spain and Montenegro.

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FINA World Cup-La Sedicenne Wang WJR Negli 800 Stile Con 8:03.86

FINA WORLD CUP 2018- EINDHOVEN Venerdì, 28 settembre – Domenica – 30 settembre Vasca Corta 25 mt SwimSwam Italia preview…

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FINA World Cup Eindhoven geht mit WJ- und WC- Rekorden zu Ende

2018 FINA WORLD CUP – EINDHOVEN Freitag, 28. September bis Sonntag, 30. September 25 m Bahn Veranstaltungsseite Tickets Ergebnisse Cluster 1…

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Eindhoven Day 3: Pieroni 3rd Fastest U.S. 200 Freestyler Ever (SCM)

Blake Pieroni came within .75 of Ryan Lochte’s American Record in the men’s 200m freestyle tonight in Eindhoven.

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Last Second Goals Highlight Qualifiers in Sabadell

The favorite sides cleared all hurdles: Ferencvaros (HUN) and Brescia (ITA) advanced with ease, while Jadran (MNE) and BPM Sport Management (ITA) had to overcome some headaches before finishing atop.

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