The Powerlist

Brendan Burns Breaks Mel Stewart’s Pool Record at La Salle University

Conestoga junior Brendan Burns took a 31-year old Pool Record off the board this weekend.

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Marlins Of Raleigh Wins 6th NC Sr SC Championship

The Marlins Of Raleigh Swim Team, a 2018 Gold Medal Club, won its 6th consecutive North Carolina SC Championships.

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Summit League Announces Academic All-League Teams

With the conclusion of the 2018 Summit League Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships, the league has announced its Swimming and Diving Academic All-League Teams as voted on by the institution’s faculty athletics representatives and sports information directors, with all ties standing.

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CSCAA Selects 6 Freeman Award Winners

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) has selected six assistant coaches to receive the Jean Freeman Scholarship.

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2018 NCSA Junior National Championship Psych Sheets

Jack Dolan returns to defend his 100 back and 100 free titles at the 2018 NCSA Junior National Championships.

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Texas Lead D1 Men’s Psych Sheet Scored By Collegiate Best Times

Yesterday, I scored out the D1 men’s pre selection psych sheet. This exercise gives us some idea of how teams…

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Why Can’t I Breathe? Vocal Cord Dysfunction In Swimmers

I gasp for air. But my lungs don’t expand. The air gets caught in my throat like a punch being blocked in a fight. Instead of quiet breathing, I hear the all too familiar sound of my high-pitched, gainless attempt to inhale the precious air that my body needs.

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2017-2018 Women’s NCAA Power Rankings: Final Edition

For the second time this year, the Tennessee women are our biggest risers in the Power Ranks.

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Le Camille-Muffat 2018 c’est à Sarcelles, où Christine et Guy Canzano reçoivent

Le Centre Aquatique Christiane et Guy Canzano, inscrit dans le complexe sportif Nelson Mandela, accueillera pendant trois jours, du vendredi 9 au dimanche 11 mars les compétitions et la chaîne BeIn sports a prévu des retransmissions des finales de samedi et dimanche.

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California Swim Club Coach John Hooten Dies In Accident

John Hooten, coach at the Johnson Ranch Racquet Club Barracuda Swim Team, died while rowing on Lake Natoma outside Sacramento earlier this week.

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Practice + Pancakes: Georgia Sprint Group Takes on Fast/EZ Tuesday

With the Pro Swim happening in Atlanta, SwimSwam couldn’t resist an opportunity to go visit the bulldogs at the University of Georgia in Athens

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2015 World Champion Jennie Johansson of Sweden Retires

Two-time Swedish Olympian Jennie Johansson has announced her retirement, saying in an Instagram post on Tuesday that the decision has grown…

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200 Breast Olympic Champion Rie Kaneto Announces Retirement

Winning her Olympic gold medal in the women’s 200m breast at 27 years of age, Japan’s Rie Kaneto has decided to hang up her goggles.

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Scoring the NCAA Men’s D1 Pre-Selection Psych Sheet

The pre-selection psych sheet was released this morning. The main purpose of this document is figuring out who qualified for the meet…

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FINIS Set Of The Week: Adios to Freestyle

Needing a break from freestyle? This set is a great way to step away from bulky freestyle sets and focus on IM and other strokes.

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