The Powerlist

Shout from the Stands: What’s Missing from the Hazing Conversation

Hazing still occurs all over the country even with efforts such as anti-hazing contracts, education, warnings, and consequences. So, what are we missing?

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Invictus Games is Underway Down Under

The Australian Team ready to race at Invictus Games with support from Ian Thorpe and Aussie swimwear brands Funky Trunks and Funkita.

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UNLV’s Raftopoulou Named Mountain West Swimmer of the Week

Filio Raftopoulou, a freshman on the UNLV women’s swimming and diving team, picked up Mountain West Swimmer of the Week following an amazing performance this past weekend against Cal Baptist.

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Testgelände für die Disziplin: Das Frühtraining.

Wer mag es schon, um 4.45 Uhr morgens aufzustehen und zum Pool zu fahren? Besonders an diesen dunklen, kalten, frostigen…

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Earhart Selected to Lead CSCAA as Executive Director

The College Swimming and Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Greg Earhart as Executive Director.

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Olympic Coach and Swimmer, Brett Hawke Joins Fitter and Faster Executive Team

We are proud and excited to announce that internationally recognized swim coach Brett Hawke is joining Fitter and Faster full-time as Development Director of Swim Clinics and Camps!

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Shout from the Stands: Fluidity Over Force

In swimming, going with the flow is both proverbial and literal as the water works with you or against you.

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Club Assistant Buys Strive in Shakeup Acquisition, Launches Swim Team Apps

Club Assistant, LLC, shakes up the online swim team management offerings today with a complete buyout acquisition of StriveSwim.com, the surging disruptor in swim workout apps.

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Banned MN Youth Coach Charged With Three More Sex Crimes

Former swim coach Alfred John O’Neill, already banned by the U.S. Center for SafeSport, has been charged with three more counts of third-degree criminal sexual conduct, local media report.

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Protestors Sit-In At Georgia Southern Swim Meet Over Racist Text

A group of student protestors marched across Georgia Southern’s campus and some engaged in a “sit-in” at the swim team’s first meet in response to a text message containing the N-word sent by a team member over the summer. 

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Prouty, Marcello, Benjamin Honored by American Athletic Conference

The American Athletic Conference has announced the winners of the league’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving honors for the week, including UConn’s Colby Prouty and Monica Marcello and Houston’s Haley Benjamin.

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US National Teamer Sarah Gibson Returning to Train at Texas A&M

After 7 months training with Team Elite in San Diego, Sarah Gibson is returning to College Station to train at Texas A&M, where she swam in college.

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UMBC 2018-2019 HYPE Video

The UMBC men’s and women’s swimming & diving teams are 4 meets into their 2018-2019 schedule. After a split with…

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Hamer, Firth, Summers-Newton Talk British Para-Swimmer of the Year Nods

Watch Tom Hamer, Bethany Firth, and Maisie Summers-Newton discuss their 2018 British Para-Swimming Athlete of the Year nominations.

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Watch: UT-IU-UF Tri-Meet Recap in Less than 2 Minutes (Video)

Relive the 2018 Texas-Indiana-Florida Tri-meet, all in less than 2 minutes.

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