The Powerlist

How You Can Approach Your Open Water Fears As A Swimmer

The world of open water has exploded over the past decade with the open water race being added to the Olympic lineup at the 2008 Beijing games.

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Simone Manuel Off College Challenge Roster With ‘Mild’ Injury

Simone Manuel will no longer compete at this year’s College Challenge.

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Houston Native Rachel Hicks Verbally Commits to Cougars

Rachel Hicks from Eagle Swimming Association and Atascocita High School in Humble, Texas has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Houston for 2018-19.

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Inside Look: Louisville Women at SMU Classic (Video)

While SwimSwam was covering the SMU Classic, our own Coleman Hodges embedded with the Louisville women to document what meet life looked like for them

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Nathan Adrian on Napa Fires: “It’s affecting the entire Bay Area”

In light of the fires occurring in Napa, California, and subsequently dilluting the air quality in much of the Bay Area, a few of the cal post grads have traveled to UCSD for the week to train

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Matthew Klotz Named USADSF 2017 Sportsman Of The Year

Congratulations go to Kaylin Yost and Matthew Klotz as they are named USA Deaf Sports Federation’s Sportswoman and Sportsman of 2017.

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Fly/Free Specialist Ezra Mizgala Verbally Commits to Northwestern

Ezra Mizgala of St. Ignatius College Prep and Chicago Woflpack Aquatic Club has given a verbal commitment to Northwestern University’s class of 2022.

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Swim England’s Travel Policy Now Includes Specific Terrorism Steps

Swim England’s Travel and Security Policy reflects the times by including a special section on terrorism preparation.

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TCU Secures Verbal from Versatile Tennessean Lauren Mabie

Lauren Mabie, a senior at St. Mary’s Episcopal School in Memphis, Tennessee, has announced her verbal commitment to Texas Christian University for the fall of 2018.

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Auburn Set To Duel Against Texas A&M

For senior Caroline Baddock and junior Erin Falconer, their journeys to captaincy of Auburn’s women’s swimming and diving teams could not be any more contrasting.

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Indiana Water Polo Reveals 2018 Schedule

Indiana head water polo coach Ryan Castlehas unveiled the road map for the Hoosiers’ 2018 spring season.

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Video: Easily Fix Your Freestyle

Five time olympian. Twelve time Olympic medalist. Absolute boss! We are psyched to get Dara Torres on this weeks video going over her favorite freestyle drill; a skulling progression.

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Katie Ledecky Named WSF Sportswoman of the Year

Katie Ledecky has been named Sportswoman of the Year for 2017 by the Women’s Sports Federation. She becomes the fifth swimmer to win the award since 1993.

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Houston To Host SMU, UNT In Weekend Duals

The Houston Swim & Dive team returns home to host SMU on Oct. 20 and North Texas, opening its six-meet home schedule.

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LSU Travels To Pittsburgh To Battle With Pitt, Virginia

The LSU swimming and diving team will travel to Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania to take on Pitt and Virginia.

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