The Powerlist

5 Ways to Accelerate your Recovery in Swimming

It’s preseason. Training is at the top of your priority, and your recovery is essential to getting through the next few weeks of high intensity workouts. For the 19-20 hours in the day that you spend off the pool deck, you have complete control over your recovery and how well you treat your body.

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Another sprint talent for NC State: Wilton Wahoo Ky-lee Perry makes early verbal for 2016

Commitments from the class of 2016 are starting to pour in just two days into the official recruiting season, with Wilton Wahoo standout Ky-lee Perry verbally committing to NC State.

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Aquatic Competitions In Greece Posponed Due To Bailout Referendum

Multiple aquatic competitions that were scheduled for this weekend in Greece will be postponed due to the upcoming Greek bailout referendum that will be taking place on July 5, 2015.

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Natalie Grothe to join Colorado State Rams roster for 2015-2016

Natalie Grothe, Nevada breaststroker and sister to Auburn grad Zane Grothe, will swim for the Colorado State Rams next season in a late commitment announced by the team today.

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NCAA Lowers 80% Of Division II Time Standards

The NCAA released the 2016 Division II Swimming and Diving Qualifying Standards Thursday, and once again saw a huge change…

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NCAA Releases Time Standards For 2016 NCAA Division II Championships

It is not a surprise to see the NCAA Division II time standards getting faster. Numerous NCAA records were broken throughout the 2014-2015 season, and several swimmers posted times that would have held their own at the NCAA division I Championships.

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Former WKU associate head coach Brian Thomas resurfaces at UNLV as new assistant

Former Western Kentucky associate head coach Brian Thomas has found a landing spot for next season, joining the UNLV Runnin’ Rebels as the program’s assistant coach.

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Six Emory & Henry Student-Athletes Named To 2014-15 VaSID Academic All-State Team

Six student-athletes from Emory & Henry College have been named to the 2014-15 VaSID Academic All-State Team, VaSID officials announced Tuesday.

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Top 20 swimming recruits in the girls high school class of 2016

National public high school 100 fly record-holder Beata Nelson is among the top swimmers in a very deep girls class of 2016.

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Top 20 swimming recruits in the boys high school class of 2016

Pleasanton’s Maxime Rooney is a swimmer on the rise, and his freestyle prowess ranks him at the top of our recruiting class.

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Top German swimmer Marco Koch uses hypnosis to get into ‘the right flow’

Looking at the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, Koch and his coach are trying new ways to improve perfomances.

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Stories and Portraits of Swimmers featured in Fearless: Portraits of LGBT Athletes

Somebody Books announces the release of FEARLESS: Portraits of LGBT Student Athletes, a photography book and personal memoir by American artist Jeff Sheng.

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Calling all Swimmers: Explosive starts, powerful strokes, faster splits…

The USA Swimming Foundation brings together an all-star lineup of Olympic swimmers and coaches for the 2015 Adult Performance Camp scheduled for October 16-18.

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Swim Job: Transylvania University seeks Head Coach Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving/Aquatic Director

Transylvania is located blocks from downtown Lexington, KY, in central Kentucky. Transylvania is a proud member of NCAA Division III.

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2015 Island Games Results Through Day 3: Fraser Brothers, Joensen Still on a Tear

Shaune Fraser claimed gold as the Island Games continued this week.

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