The Powerlist

Joe Bernal Added To USA Swimming’s Banned List

Bernal was cited for violations of the USA Swimming code of conduct related to sexual conduct

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Peter Brothers Commits To Swim For University of Calgary

Distance swimmer Peter Brothers committed to swim for the University of Calgary and head coach Mike Blondal next season as he gears up to compete at the 2016 short course World Championships in December.

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Colombia Campeón General de la Copa Latina de Natación

Colombia sumó un total de 974 puntos para ganar el titulo de campeón general, superando a Italia y Honduras

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Scott Whitbeck Named Swimming and Diving Coach at Nazareth

Scott Whitbeck, head coach at SUNY New Paltz for the past eight seasons, has been named head coach of the Nazareth College men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams. He becomes the sixth head coach in the Golden Flyers’ history and replaces Martie Staser, who coached the men’s and women’s teams for 12 seasons.

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Josef Craig DQ’d At IPC European C’ships Due To Olympic Rings Tattoo

A tattoo violation prevented British swimmer Josef Craig from competing in one of his finals on Day 1 of the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships (unrelated picture of Olympic rings tattoo).

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Boki, Rivard Gear Up For Second Wins At Day 2 Prelims of IPC Euros

A series of swimmers are in pole position to take their second gold medal in as many days after qualifying fastest in the heats on day two (Monday, 2 May) at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal.

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Swimmers Are Psychotic

Members of the LSU swim and dive team breaking it down after an early morning circuit during the beginning of the collegiate season.

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USA Swimming Foundation Names Scott Usher Director of Major Gifts

“We are excited to welcome Scott in this key role to help provide swim lessons for our country’s children and to support the United States national team as they pursue their Olympic dreams,” said USA Swimming Foundation Executive Director Debbie Hesse.

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The Notre Dame Diving Team Stars in: “Coaching Mojo”

Victory comes only through hard work, and in the video above,  Notre Dame diving coach Caiming Xie personifies this when his…

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Michael Phelps Swimming (Again) at 11-years old: 200 Free

Jeff Cooper has dug up another video of 11-year old Michael Phelps racing. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Iowa Diving: The Running Man Challenge

The University of Iowa Diving team participated in the Running Man Challenge and shared their video with Swimswam.

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George Kennedy of Johns Hopkins Wins CSCAA Lifetime Achievement Award

The recently-retired George Kennedy was honored as a recipient of the CSCAA’s Lifetime Achievement Award.

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Romania to Bring Seven Men to European Championship

The roster is just as lopsided as the South African Olympic team.

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Banned Park Begs His Nation’s Olympic Committee For Chance To Compete

South Korean swimmer Park Tae Hwan is literally begging his nation’s Olympic Committee for a chance to compete in Rio.

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IPC Swimming European Championships Day 2 Preview

The second day of action at the 2016 IPC Swimming European Open Championships in Funchal, Portugal, will see a series of highly decorated swimmers take to the pool.

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