The Powerlist

Penn State Grabs In-State Verbal Commitment From Jacob Deckman

The Penn State men will be keeping in-state talent Jacob Deckman in Pennsylvania next season, as he’s just given his verbal commitment to join the Nittany Lions in Fall 2017.

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Seebohm Lights Up Brisbane For Aussie SC C’ships Day 2 Prelims

This morning, Emily Seebohm scored two Australian Short Course titles in timed finals, while also claiming one top seed for tonight’s session in Brisbane.

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10 Words That Have a Completely Different Meaning to Swimmers

There is no doubt that swimming, like any sport, has its own specialized vocabulary. But there are also some everyday words that have a completely different meaning to swimmers.

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USA Swimming Releases Roster For 2016 SC World Championships

USA Swimming has announced it’s 35-member roster for the upcoming 2016 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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Brazilian Federation Suspends Salaries And National Championships

In response to allegations of fraud and the removal of 4 officials (including federation President Coaracy Nunes), the Brazilian swimming federation has suspended payments to its employees and the organizing of national championship events.

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Colorado Flyer Katherine Harston Gives Verbal Commitment to NMSU

Katherine Harston of Heritage High School and Aces Swim Club in Littleton, Colorado has made a verbal commitment to New Mexico State University Aggies for 2017-18.

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No. 5 USC Women And No. 14 Men Host ASU, Arizona

Press Release Courtesy of USC Athletics: No. 5 USC Women’s Swimming, Diving & No. 14 Men host ASU, Arizona —…

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Arthur Albiero, Yuri Suguiyama Named U.S. Head Coaches for SC Worlds

University of Louisville head coach Arthur Albiero (left) has been named the head coach of the U.S. women’s team.

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5x Michigan D3 State Champ Riley Kishman Verbally Commits to Purdue

Riley Kishman of Catholic Central High School and East Grand Rapids Aquatics in Grand Rapids, Michigan has verbally committed to Purdue University.

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Fast-Rising Backstroker Braedan Leach Gives Verbal to Tennessee

Braedan Leach of Memphis, Tennessee has made a verbal commitment to swim for University of Tennessee starting in the fall of 2017.

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TCU Swimming And Diving Hosts Iowa State Friday

Press Release Courtesy of TCU Athletics: TCU Swimming & Diving to Host Iowa State Friday The TCU women’s swimming and…

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McEvoy Kicks Off Possible SC Title Treble With 100 Free All Comers Record

Cameron McEvoy kicked off his Australian Short Course Championships meet with a new All Comers Record.

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Kate Douglass Breaks Dara Torres’ 34-Year Old National Age Group Record

Swimming on Wednesday at the New York High School Section 1 Girls’ Championships, 14-year old Kate Douglass, a sophomore at Pelham…

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Coleman, Johansson Blocked From Competing With Swedish National Team

Swedish Olympians Michelle Coleman and Jennie Johansson have been blocked from competing with their country’s national team, though they have not been officially suspended.

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Alabama Remains On The Road At Auburn Friday Afternoon

Press Release Courtesy of Alabama Athletics: Alabama Swimming and Diving Continues Season at Auburn Friday Afternoon Alabama Swimming and Diving…

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