The Powerlist

How to Bounce Back When You Fail

Success in swimming isn’t accomplished with the battles you win inside the pool. Success in swimming is accomplished with the battles you win outside the pool; how you emotionally cope with big races, how you handle the challenges and obstacles of competitive swimming, and most importantly, how you mentally respond to the failures that you experience.

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Aussies Gearing Up For Short Course World C’ships Qualifying

Australians vying for Short Course World Championships roster spots will compete at the national short course meet taking place in October.

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Russia’s Efimova Looking Not Just To Tokyo, But Paris 2024

Russia’s Yulia Efimova is currently ranked #1 in the world in the 100m and 200m breaststroke events, which are races in which she still may be partaking well past Tokyo 2020.

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SwimSwam’s 2018-2019 College Kickoff: Upcoming NCAA Preview Coverage

College swim season begins before we know it – the first dual meet is scheduled for September 14, just over two weeks away – and we at SwimSwam have been cooking up a feast of pre-season coverage. Here’s what to watch for over the coming weeks:

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LaSalle Swimming Add Billy Gordon as Assistant Coach

Courtesy: LaSalle Athletics PHILADELPHIA – La Salle University head men’s and women’s swimming and diving coach Jamie Platt announced that…

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Cornell Hires Ithaca Assistant Jake Lichter to Same Role

Courtesy: Cornell Athletics ITHACA, N.Y. — Jake Lichter, who served as an assistant coach at Ithaca College for three years,…

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Physics for Swimmers, Coaches and Parents: Inertia

In order for a swimmer to go from the rest state (taking your mark on the starting block or getting ready to push off the wall) to the moving state (gliding or swimming down the pool), external forces must be applied.

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Oakland Raiders Donate $250K to Kick-start Bailout of OUSD Sports

The NFL franchise donated half of the estimated $500,000 needed to save Oakland’s sports programs, including swimming, this year.

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Michael Andrew Gareggerà Alla Tappa Di Kazan Della FINA World Cup

FINA WORLD CUP 2018 – LEG 1 7-9 Settembre 2018 Kazan, Russia Vasca Lunga (50m) Programma Gare Mancano meno di…

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Leg Ki Strength Ke Liye Workout

Aaj Ka Workout Jill Dahle Ki Taraf Se Aya Hai Jo Ki Masters Swimmer And Coach Hai Iske Sath Finis Ke Sales And Marketing Director Bhi Hai.

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Swimming Australia Appoints Athlete Well-Being & Engagement Mgr

Former Australian Dolphins swimmer Linley Frame has been appointed to Swimming Australia’s newly created role of ‘Athlete Well-being and Engagement Manager.’

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FINIS Set of the Week: Longhorn Strength

This week’s set mixes in a little dry land work for an added strength element. All dryland elements can be modified to meet the specifics of your pool – the real work lies in getting out of the pool after each 25 and completing some form of body weight exercise.

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Brazil Names 16 Men, 4 Women to 2018 World Championship Roster

Brazil has named its 20-swimmer roster for the 2018 World Short Course Championships.

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Cesar Cielo Wins 50 Free, Hints at Pending Retirement, at Jose Finkel

World Record holder Cesar Cielo didn’t overtly announce a retirement, but he made comments that strongly indicated that Sunday was his last day of racing on Brazilian soil.

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The Swim IT – Swim Safer, Save 30% On Our Biggest Sale Of The Year

The Swim IT is an open-water swim safety device that conveniently attaches to a swimmer’s leg and with one pull on the tab, instantly deploys and inflates a tethered lifejacket. The Swim IT offers peace of mind and has helped save lives.

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