The Powerlist

Michael Phelps Named U.S. Olympic Team Captain for the First Time

For the first time in his 5-Olympic career, Michael Phelps will be a captain of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team in Rio.

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How to get the Michael Phelps Gold Cover 2016 Olympic Preview Magazine

This is the one magazine you want to celebrate and remember Olympic swimming in 2016.

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Why the Late Breath in Butterfly is Better

Two of the fastest butterflyers in the world today, Joseph Schooling of Singapore and Chad Le Clos of South Africa, have a delayed front breath, though they achieve it in slightly different ways.

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11 Things to Remember When Taper Starts

Taper is a fun and sometimes confusing phase of swim training. One day we feel great, the next, like a waterlogged potato. Here’s what to know about tapering.

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MP Swim Tips by Bob Bowman: Breast Kick-Kick-Pull

MP Swim Tips by Bob Bowman – Episode Four

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25 x 50 Partners with FINIS

25 x 50 leverages new print technology and crowdfunding to print suits on-demand, an increasingly popular trend in the t-shirt industry and mainstream athletic apparel.

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Chad Le Clos is on a Misson to Make South Africa Proud

Chad le Clos’ UNBELIEVABLE movie trailer 3.

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South Carolina Adds 11 For 2016-17

Head Coach McGee Moody is proud to announce the University of South Carolina swimming & diving program’s incoming class of signees.

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Florida Names Bryan Gillooly As Diving Coach

As the newest addition to the Florida swimming & diving coaching staff, Bryan Gillooly will join the program this fall, head coach Gregg Troy announced Monday. Gillooly will be in charge of the divers.

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Rio Torch Relay Day 77: Five More Cities In São Paulo

On each day of the official Olympic torch relay, carrying the Olympic flame to the Olympic cauldron in Rio de Janeiro,…

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Three More Added to the Finnish Olympic Team

The Finnish Olympic Swim Team almost doubled in size as the Finnish Olympic Committee announced that Mimosa Jallow, Emilia Pikkarainen and Hanna-Maria Seppälä would be heading to Rio…

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SwimLabs Salt Lake City Now Open!

SwimLabs Swim School, a revolutionary franchise model offering learn-to-swim instruction and competitive stroke analysis, is excited to announce its newest location!

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AgonSwim Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/13/2016

Take a look at our list of Weekly Wonders for the weekend of July 8-10, 2016.

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Lochte Considers Himself an Underdog to Hagino; Will Swim Beyond Rio

When asked if he plans to retire after Rio, Lochte said he won’t stop swimming until he stops having fun. Right now, he’s finding the love for the sport that he had as a little kid, and hinted that he doesn’t think this will be his last go around.

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Sean Quinn Promoted to Full-Time Assistant with UNC

2015 North Carolina Swimming Coach of the Year (LSC) Sean Quinn has been promoted to a full-time assistant with the University…

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