The Powerlist

Marshall Hires UMBC’s Brandt Nigro

Brandt Nigro has been named Head Assistant Swimming Coach at Marshall University, as announced today by Head Coach Bill Tramel.

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Rockets Finalize Coaching Staff for 2016-17 Season

The University of Toledo rounded out its new women’s swimming and diving coaching staff with the addition of Milana Socha and Gabriella Agostino, head coach Jonas Persson announced on Friday.

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MP Swim Tips by Bob Bowman: Back Touch and Pull

MP Swim Tips by Bob Bowman – Episode Two

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Michigan HS Coach Accused of Sexting Sentenced to 3 Years Probation

Tyler Card, who was accused of sexting a former swimmer of his, has been sentenced to 3 years probation for the crime.

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2016 Rio Olympics Preview: Seebohm’s 100 Back Olympic Redemption

Emily Seebohm is the favorite to win the 100 back and grab the Olympic gold that she missed in 2012.

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NCAA Releases 2016-2017 Division I Time Standards

The Texas men were dominant at the 2016 NCAA Championships for a second-straight title. With only minimal graduations, they could be in line for a 3-peat.

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NCAA Releases Division III Time Standards

Though Kenyon College kept the men’s trophy for over thirty consecutive seasons, the last few years the Lords have found their rule in question. Last year, Denison won the men’s trophy and Emory the women’s, where the Lady Eagles may themselves be establishing a dynasty.

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Grieshop, Taylor, Hoffer Headline 2016 U.S. Jr. Pan Pacs Roster

USA Swimming has announced its roster for the 2016 Junior Pan Pacific Championships, headlined by 2015 Junior World Champ and junior world record-holder Sean Grieshop.

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460 Swim Jobs You Might Love

Want a job in swimming? Here are 460 Swim Jobs you might love.

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Comparing the 2017 NCAA Division I Time Standards

Last night the NCAA published its list of qualifying times for the 2017 NCAA Championships, which will be held in Indianapolis at the legendary IUPUI Natatorium.

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FINA Drops Meldonium Charges Against Efimova, Cleared for Rio

World Record holder Yulia Efimova has had her doping violation waived by FINA.

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Tom Eickelberg Named Head Swimming Coach at New Paltz

Tom Eickelberg, who most recently served as an assistant coach at Franklin & Marshall College in Lancaster, Pa., has been named the head swimming coach at the State University of New York at New Paltz.

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NCAA Division II Time Standards Released

The time standards for the NCAA Division II Championships for the upcoming 2016-2017 season have been released, and the cuts for almost every event have gotten faster for the second year in a row.

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2017 NCAA Relay Standards: 16 Relays Would Have Been Bumped In 2016

Just how much did the NCAA’s relay qualifying times change for the coming season? We break down the numbers based on 2016’s invites, finding that NCAAs would have featured 16 less relay entries under the new cuts.

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Russia, Italy, GBR Top European Junior Championships Medal Table

Russia scored the most golds with 11 in Hungary last week.

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