The Powerlist

New Zealand Anoints 8-Swimmer Olympic Squad for Rio

Lauren Boyle (above) and Glenn Snyders become the 3rd and 4th New Zealand swimmers to qualify for 3 Olympic Games.

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TYR Sport Extends Partnership with U.S. Masters Swimming

Matt DiLorenzo, TYR Sport’s CEO: “We deeply appreciate all that the organization does for the swim community, and we look forward to continuing to work together in the future.”

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Sun Shall Shine: Mother’s Cancer Battle Inspires UK Swimming Signee

Incoming University of Kentucky freshman Madison Winstead was recently granted a waiver by the NCAA to participate in UK’s spring meet so her mother– who has stage four cancer– can be guaranteed to see her in a UK cap.

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Ledecky: I don’t know if I’d say I was “Breaking” the guys (Video)

Ledecky maintained her top seed from this morning and won the race in 1:55.71 to Schmitt’s 1:56.52

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Phelps: I got confidence back in my 200 free tonight (VIdeo)

Michael Phelps finished well ahead of the rest of the field in the B-final. His 1:48.21 would have placed him 3rd in the A-final

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Arena Pro Swim Series Mesa Day 1 Photo Vault

It’s that time of year again – desert speed.  Warm days and fast swimming in Mesa Arizona.  We have our…

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2016 Mesa PSS: Vollmer vs. Worrell Setting Up Omaha Showdown

Dana Vollmer won the 100 fly tonight in Mesa with the fastest time by a U.S. swimmer since her own gold medal in London in 2012.

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2016 Arena Pro Series – Mesa: Day 1 Finals Live Recap

Allison Schmitt is one of defending Olympic gold medalists looking to make a splash in the first finals session of the 2016 Arena Pro Series stop in Mesa, Arizona.

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2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Mesa: Day 1 Race Videos

Watch all the A and B finals from Day One of Arena Pro Swim Series at Mesa.

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Maria Lenk Pre-meet Photo Vault

Check out swimming photographer Satiro Sodre’s shots of some of the athletes that will be competing at the Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships.

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Satiro Sodre Peeks Inside the Rio 2016 Olympic Venue

2016 Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…

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Jarred Crous Becomes 7th South African to Qualify for Rio On Day 5

Jarred Crous became the 7th man to qualify for the South African Olympic swimming team after a 2:11.65 in the 200 breaststroke on Thursday in Durban.

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Azad Al-Barazi: Swimming for Syria One Last Time

Trojan Swim Club’s Azad Al-Barazi is just trying to represent Syria, to provide hope and inspiration for young athletes in…

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2016 Maria Lenk Open Championships Preview (LINKS)

2016 Maria Lenk Trophy Open Championships Friday, April 15th – Wednesday, April 20th Olympic Aquatics Stadium, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil…

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South African National Championships Photo Vault

Photographer Anesh Debiky captured Cameron van den Burgh as he qualified in the 200m breaststroke during day 5 of the SA National Aquatic Championships Paralympic, and Olympic Trials.

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