The Powerlist

Speedo USA Names John Graham President

John Graham, Speedo USA President: “Speedo is one of the most respected brands in the industry, deeply rooted in its heritage but poised for continued success in and around the water, and in the marketplace.”

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Lochte Set To Make Hollywood Film Debut Alongside Sharon Stone

We may be seeing a formerly silver-haired Ryan Lochte gracing Hollywood’s silver screen.

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Miller’s Court: Christain Foti Represents Iona For Red, White & Blue

Those who attend Iona College know what “Certa Bonum Certamen” means. The short Latin phrase meaning “Fight the Good Fight”…

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SwimSwam Pulse: Doping More Threatening Than Dishonest Para-Classing

SwimSwam readers resoundingly voted doping as a bigger threat to the sport than misrepresentation of physical abilities in classing tests for Paralympic swimmers.

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Versatile Kevin Gu from Condors Swim Club Verbally Commits to Brown

Gu of Suffern High School and Condors Swim Club has verbally committed to the application process at Brown.

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Blueseventy Swim of the Week: Hansson Proving Star Status For USC

The SMU Classic traditionally features a number of early swims that shake up the NCAA status quo. USC freshman Louise Hansson had three.

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Illinois Free/Fly Specialist Gage Hamill Gives Verbal to Indiana

Gage Hamill of Springfield YMCA Swim Team and Springfield High School has verbally committed to swim for Indiana University in 2017-18.

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Texas A&M Takes on Incarnate Word in 2016-17 Season-Opener

The Texas A&M men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams will officially open their respective 2016-17 seasons with a 5…

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Florida State Men Grab Verbal From Jr Nats Qualifier Jackson Defore

Defore is within tenths of the time it took to score in the 100 back at last season’s ACC Championships, so he has a shot at scoring as a freshman at the conference meet.

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Donna de Varona Paves the Way for Women in Sports

Courtesy of Kim Vandenberg / Excelle Sports and Mutual of Omaha BREAKOUT Swim Clinic, a SwimSwam partner.  In mid-September in…

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All-American Sprinter Gabby Higgins Verbally Commits to Wisconsin

Gabby Higgins of East Grand Rapids, Michigan has made a verbal commitment to the University of Wisconsin-Madison beginning next fall.

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Join Lucky’s Lake Frogmen for Night Ops 5K Swim

In its’ third year, the Lucky’s Lake Frogman Swim is a now a WOWSA sanctioned event being conducted as a virtual swim associated with the Tampa Bay Frogman Swim as a fundraiser for the Navy Seal Foundation.

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See The Full Schedule For 2017 British Championships

Last year’s British Championships doubled as the nation’s Olympic Trials, which saw Adam Peaty lay the foundation for his eventual World Record-setting, gold medal swim in Rio.

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New Zealand Olympian Glenn Snyders Announces Retirement

3-time Olympian Glenn Snyders of New Zealand has officially announced his retirement from the sport of competitive swimming.

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The 5th Tel Aviv Port2Port Take Place Oct. 28th

The 5th Tel Aviv Corny Port2Port swim is due to take place on October 28th. The urban-coast scenic Port2Port swim,…

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