The Powerlist

Manuel Unseats Kennedy for 4th-Fastest American 50 Freestyler All-Time

Simone Manuel bypassed Madison Kennedy tonight as the fourth-fastest female American 50 freestyler in history and the second-fastest American textile.

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Watch: Nathan Adrian Post 50 Free Press Conference

Three-time Olympian Nathan Adrian will be representing Team USA this summer in both the 50 and the 100 freestyle after winning both those events at Trials. Adrian spoke with members of the press after his victory in the 50 free.

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Jimmy Feigen, Blake Pieroni Confirmed for Olympic 400 Free Relay

Blake Pieroni has confirmed that he is on the Rio Olympic team in the men’s 400 free relay, meaning that Jimmy Feigen, who finished one place ahead of him, has made the team as well.

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4-Time Worlds Medalist Eugene Godsoe Announces Retirement

American swimmer Eugene Godsoe has joined the list of American swimmers who have retired this week after missing the 2016 Olympic…

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Shannon Vreeland Retires, Starting Vanderbilt Law School in the Fall

Shannon Vreeland has retired from swimming and will be attending law school at Vanderbilt in the fall.

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Assistant Coaches Named For United States Olympic Team

Mike Bottom, Dave Durden, and Jack Bauerle will be joining head men’s coach Bob Bowman in Rio. Greg Meehan, Bruce Gemmell, and Ray Looze will be joining head women’s coach David Marsh on the coaching staff.

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Mexicanos buscan marcas mínimas para Río – parte 2

En la tercera jornada del Campeonato Nacional de Curso Largo, Morelia 2016, destacó la nadadora guanajuatense Liliana Ibáñez, alcanzando el…

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Jessica Long Leads 31 American Swimmers Nominated for Paralympics

U.S. PARALYMPIC TEAM TRIALS June 30- July 2, 2016 Preliminary Start 9:00am, Finals Start 5:00pm (Eastern Time) Mecklenburg County Aquatic…

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The Top 10 Quotes you HAVEN’T seen from Day 7 Finals (Video)

It was a loaded night of competition filled with many emotions, but trumped with relief that it is almost time to go home and recover from the Meet of Tears

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Clark Smith Scratches from Tonight’s 1500 Free Final

Texas Longhorn Clark Smith has scratched out of the 1500 free final scheduled for tonight.

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Melanie Klaren to Retire, Begin Coaching Career at Duke

Former Cal captain Melanie Klaren will move on to a coaching role with Duke next season.

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Burch Betters B Cut, 9 Hit FINA B’s On Final Day Of CISCs

Roy-Allan Burch continued his career comeback, bettering the FINA “B” cut he hit a few days ago. Burch was one of 9 to hit B cuts on the final day of the Caribbean Island Swimming Championships.

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Saint Francis Swimming Announces Team Awards

Saint Francis swimming Head Coach Rory Coleman has announced his 2015-16 team awards. The Red Flash went 8-7 in its meets this season and finished fourth at the NEC Championships.

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Jessica Hardy “Yesterday Was (Probably) The Last Race of My Career”

Jessica Hardy posted on social media this morning that, “yesterday was (probably) the last race of my career, but today is the first day of the rest of my life.”

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2016 U.S Olympic Trials: Day Seven Finals Live Recap

Tonight could be a historic night for swimming at the 2016 U.S Olympic Trials. Both Katie Ledecky and Michael Phelps could be making history tonight as they each have one final to contest.

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