The Powerlist

Will Licon Goes 51.1 In 100 Breast At Big 12 Time Trials

The pre-Big 12 Championships time trial session produced a couple of noteworthy swims today, chief among them a 51.15 from senior Will Licon in the 100 breast.

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#ItTakesTwo: How Gabrielle Detti and Stefania Pirozzi Found Love

This 9-minute mini-documentary shows how Italian Olympic swimmers Gabriele Dettie and Stefania Pirozzi were brought together through swimming and have remained together as they pursue their goals in the pool.

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Stony Brook Brings In Janelle Atkinson As Head Women’s Coach

Stony Brook Director of Athletics Shawn Heilbron has named two-time Olympian Janelle Atkinson as the head women’s swimming & diving coach, the…

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A Lesson In Inflammation 101

You’ve probably heard me mention the word inflammation before or heard it from some other source since it’s a buzz word in the health and wellness industry lately. Let’s take a look at inflammation again from the ground up.

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FINIS Anthony Ervin’s Swim Tips | Agility Paddles (Video)

Looking for a unique take on swimming with paddles? Well, look know further than the champ himself, Anthony Ervin.

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Cal Men #1 In Final CSCAA/TYR Top 25 Ranking

Note: The below press release is courtesy the CSCAA. SwimSwam is not a voting party in the polls, and are…

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Emily Overholt and 2 Other Key UBC Swimmers Will Miss U Sports Champs

U SPORTS SWIMMING CHAMPIONSHIPS February 24-26 Complex – Université de Sherbrooke – Sherbrooke, Que. Short course meters Meet info Schedule/results…

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Watch: Southern Connecticut Training Trip Video

There were plenty of Division II conferences last weekend, but perhaps the closest one of them all was the Northeast…

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New WR Holder Ippei Watanabe Visits Tokyo 2020 Organizers

Ippei Watanabe visits Tokyo 2020 organizers, commits to goal of Olympic gold medal in 200m breaststroke.

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10 Things I’ve Learned From College Swimming (So Far)

Believe in yourself, believe in your team, believe in your coaches. If you don’t believe in yourself and the people around you then you will never be able to accomplish anything, individually or as a team.

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54 ACC Student-Athletes Earn Postgraduate Scholarships

The Atlantic Coast Conference announced today a list of 54 student-athletes who have been selected as 2017 Weaver-James-Corrigan Award recipients….

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USC’s Anika Apostalon Named Pac-12 Scholar-Athlete of the Year

USC Senior Anika Apostalon has been named the Pac-12 Swimming and Diving 2017 Scholar Athlete of the Year. The award, which is…

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Previewing The 2017 Canadian U Sports Swimming Championships

The University of Toronto men and women will be looking to defend their CIS Championship titles from the 2015-2016 season here in Sherbrooke at the U Sports Championships this week, and to do so will need to face tough opposition from their rivals at the University of British Columbia.

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House, Volpenhein, Sichterman Headline 2017 OHSAA Championships

Ashley Volpenhein of Mason will look to defend her 50 and 100 free state titles this week.

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World Champion Ning Zetao Dismissed From Chinese National Team

Reigning world champion in the men’s 100m freestyle event, Ning Zetao of China, has been kicked off the national team due to violations.

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