The Powerlist

Cincinnati Unveils 2015-16 Schedule

University of Cincinnati swimming and diving head coach Mandy Commons-DiSalle has announced the schedule for her second year at the helm of the program.

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Number 1 Sprinter in Class of 2016, Albert Gwo, Chooses Cal Bears

Los Altos High School senior Albert Gwo has verbally committed to join Cal Bears for the 2016-17 season.

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Bill Pilczuk Named Head Coach at SCAD Savannah

Former All-American and World Champion Bill Pilczuk has been named head coach of men’s and women’s swimming at SCAD Savannah.

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Shout from the Stands: What we learn from Michael Phelps

Michael Phelps can teach us so much about swimming, sports in general, and reaching your fullest potential. He shows us that you don’t have to be perfect to be the best.

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New Teen Novel Stars a Swimmer

What would it take to keep you out of the water? In A Matter of Heart, a new novel from Random House for teens 12 and up, that’s the question that faces 16-year-old Abby Lipman.

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Instant Analysis: NCAA Moves 800 Free Relays To Wednesday

Adding a fourth day to the meet will help spread out the events, but it could make the final day more challenging.

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15 World Junior and 38 Championships Records Fall in Singapore

The fifth edition of the FINA World Junior Swimming Championships established 15 World Junior Records and 38 Championship Records during the six-day competition.

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Katie Ledecky, Sun Yang, Ning Zetao Invited To Hong Kong World Cup

The Hong Kong Swimming Federation extended an invitation to Katie Ledecky, Sun Yang and Ning Zetao for the upcoming FINA World Cup stop in Hong Kong.

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2015 FINA World Junior Championships: Day 6 Highlight Video

In the finals of the women’s 200 breast, Turkey’s Viktoria Gunes put on a performance that was perhaps the most impressive swim of the entire meet.

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Leiston Pickett Takes Treble at Queensland Short Course Championships

Commonwealth Gold medalist Leiston Pickett highlighted the championships over the weekend taking three big wins.

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College Swimming Previews: #11 Tennessee looks to bounce back

Tennessee hit some major adversity at the 2015 NCAA Championships, but a small graduating class and a big-time incoming transfer provide high hopes for 2016.

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How to Become a Smarter Goal-Setter

A specific goal has a much greater chance of being accomplished than a general goal. To set a specific goal you must answer six “W” questions…

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Bowman to Bring ASU to 2015 Art Adamson Invitational

Texas A&M will host the annual Art Adamson Invitational on Nov. 19-21, with a bit of a twist this year. Prelims will be held in long course meters, with finals in short course yards.

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College Swimming Previews: Chadwick rising for #11 Missouri

Michael Chadwick’s huge summer gives #11 Mizzou optimism that 2016 could top even a 2015 season that was the best in program history.

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