The Powerlist

Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Liu Breaks Untouched Supersuit Record

At the Asian Games, China’s Liu Xiang broke the world record in the women’s 50 back, a record with one of the odder histories in swimming’s record books.

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Johns Hopkins Promotes Charriez to Associate Head Coach

Johns Hopkins men’s and women’s swim coach Scott Armstrong announced the promotion of Nick Charriez to associate head coach and director of recruiting.

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Kazakhstan’s Olympic Champion Balandin Considers Retirement

23-year-old Dmitriy Balandin of Kazakhstan may retire after these 2018 Asian Games.

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Four Home Meets, Five SEC Matchups Highlight 2018-19 Arkansas Slate

Courtesy: Arkansas Athletics FAYETTEVILLE, Ark.- The Arkansas Razorbacks swimming and diving program announced the release of the 2018-19 schedule Monday,…

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China Cracks Asian Record In Mixed 400 Medley Relay – 3:40.45

Xu Jiayu’s scintillating 52.30 backstroke lead-off was key as China broke the Asian Record in the mixed 400 medley relay.

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Japan Breaks Games Record, China Downs National Mark In 400 Free Relay

Katsumi Nakamura was a key member of Japan’s record-breaking 400 free relay in Jakarta.

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Ready, Set, Go!

Contributor Lori Payne is an expert on the college recruiting process. She is also the Assistant Director of Swimming at…

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Wisconsin-Whitewater Tabs Elise Knoche as Head Coach

Courtesy: Wisconsin-Whitewater Athletics University of Wisconsin-Whitewater Director of Athletics Todd Garzarelli has announced the hiring of Elise Knoche as Head…

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Another School Year, Another Opportunity for Greatness

Going back to school presents an extra challenge for those who must work to balance academics with swimming.

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Open Water National Champ Becca Mann Turns Pro, Won’t Swim NCAA At USC

Two-time open water U.S. National champ Becca Mann has turned professional, forgoing her final two seasons of NCAA competition for USC to focus on next year’s Olympic qualifying in open water swimming.

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Yasuhiro Koseki Torches 100 BR Games Record By Over A Second In 58.86

Yasuhiro Koseki destroyed the Asian Games Record to win the men’s 100 breast in 58.86.

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Schooling Breaks Own Asian Games Record To Defend 100 Fly Title

Joseph Schooling successfully defended his 100 fly title at the Asian Games with a new meet record of 51.04.

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Jeux Asiatiques jour 3 : Ikee papillonne en nage libre, se libère en nage papillon

Rikako IKEE a enlevé son quatrième or des Jeux Asiatiques de Djakarta sur 100 mètres papillon.

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How to Get Started with Mental Training This Season

Looking to get started with mental training but don’t know where to start? Here’s a 3-point plan for getting seriously mentally…

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2018 Asian Games: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap

Joseph Schooling will look to defend his 100 fly title on day 4 of the Asian Games in Jakarta.

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