The Powerlist

Alabama Adds Distance Depth With Verbal From Lydia Jackson

Jackson was a 2-time finalist at last season’s Kentucky State Championships, were she won medals in both of her individual events.

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Ipsen Sets Pool Record In NC State Victory Over Northwestern

Ipsen and Wilimovsky were neck-and-neck through most of the 1000 free, but Ipsen had the slight edge, winning in a new Pool Record time of 8:55.21.

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Texas A&M Sweeps South Carolina in Home Opener

MEET STATS Complete results Hosted by Texas A&M October 28, 2016 25 yards, dual meet Team’s Record: Texas A&M Women (2-0),…

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Indiana Men and Women Sweep Tri Meet at Kentucky

The Indiana Hoosiers continue to look sharp, this time knocking off SEC teams Kentucky and Tennessee. Kentucky and Tennessee split.

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Russian Junior National Champ Nikita Tretyakov Gives Verbal to USC

Nikita Tretyakov, a Russian Junior National champion who swims at Swim Fort Lauderdale, has verbally committed to the University of Southern California for 2017-18.

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10 Strange and Sublime Swimmer Sensations

These sensations don’t directly impact our health or our performance in the pool, but when we experience them, it feels like nothing else could.

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Houston Lands Verbal From Local IM/Backstroker Kaley Hoffman

The Houston women will be bringing in some local talent next season, as Houston native Kaley Hoffman has verball committed…

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Former Canadian Swim Coach Alleges Unfair Trial, Appeals Sexual Assault Conviction

A former swim coach in Canada’s Northwest Territories is appealing his sexual assault conviction, saying the 2015 trial had been unfair.

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Olympic Medalists Chupkov, Rylov Pass on SC Worlds

Evgeny Rylov (above) took a bronze medal in the 200 back at the 2016 Olympic Games.

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See Where SwimSwam’s Top 20 HS Boys Recruits of 2017 Have Committed

Now that we’re getting close to November, many of the top high school swimmers in the class of 2017 have made their verbal commitments to college teams.

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WADA Rio Report: Less Than 50% Of Athletes Reported Whereabouts

‘It was only due to the enormous resourcefulness and goodwill of some key doping control personnel working at the Games that the process did not break down entirely,’ reads the WADA Independent Observers’ Report.

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FINA World Cup Preview: Hong Kong

Tomorrow the best swimmers in the world will begin competition in the 9th and final stop on the 2016 FINA World Cup in Hong Kong.

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See Where SwimSwam’s Top 20 HS Girls Recruits of 2017 Have Committed

October’s almost over, which means many of the United States’ fastest high school seniors have committed to swim in college….

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Alexander Santana Gives Verbal Commitment to Boston College

Alexander Santana of Pacific Swim and University City High School in San Diego, California has verbally committed to Boston College.

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Hosszu, Morozov Seek To Cap World Cup Titles At Hong Kong Finale

2016 FINA WORLD CUP – Hong Kong Saturday, October 29 – Sunday, October 30, 2016 Victoria Park Swimming Pool, Hong Kong Prelims…

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