The Powerlist

Mireia Belmonte, Hector Ruiz Headline Spanish Roster for 2015 FINA Open Water Championships

We’re used to seeing Mireia Belmonte throw down some stellar times in the pool, but the Spanish superstar can also be pretty fierce when it comes to open water.

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WATCH: Race videos from 5th and final day of 2015 European Games

Courtesy of Baku 2015 European Games on YouTube, we’ve got race videos of the finals from day 5 in Baku, including the Junior World Record 100 breast from Russia’s Anton Chupkov.

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St. Bonaventure Men Earn Scholar All-America Team Honor

St. Bonaventure’s men’s swimming and diving team has earned the designation of a Scholar All-America Team from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) for the spring semester.

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Russians Break Another Junior World Record, This Time in 400 Medley Relay

A quartet of Russian swimmers have crushed the Junior World Record in the 400 long course meter medley relay on…

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Russia closes with 23 of 42 gold medals at 2015 European Games

It was a week of well-documented Russian dominance, and the 2015 European Games closed Saturday with Russia holding more than half of the gold medals given out in swimming.

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Israel catching sprint fever with gold, nat’l record from Kalontarov

It took up until the very last individual event of the 2015 European Games for Israel to earn a gold medal in swimming, but sprinter Ziv Kalontrov made it worth the wait.

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New world record set at Baku 2015 demonstration event

The campaign to introduce finswimming into the Olympic Games has not succeeded so far, but the dream lives on as far as governing body the Underwater Sports Committee (CMAS) are concerned.

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USA Men Fall Short Against Croatia; Will Meet Brazil For Bronze At Super Final

The USA Men’s Senior National Team lost to Croatia 11-6 earlier today in the semifinal round of the FINA World League Super Final.

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Russia’s Anton Chupkov Breaks 100 Breast Junior World Record in Baku

After his teammate Maria Astashkina broke the 200 breaststroke Junior World Record on Thursday, Russia’s Anton Chupkov broke the men’s mark in…

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2015 European Games Day 5 Finals Live Recap: New World Junior Record for Russia’s Chupkov

The Russian team capped off their tremendous 23 gold medal-winning performance over the course of these games with a new World Junior Record in Chupkov’s 100 breaststroke race, as well as in the men’s 400 medley relay event.

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Illinois Earns CSCAA Spring Scholar All-America Team Recognition

The Fighting Illini swimming and diving team earned 2015 Spring Scholar All-America Team recognition from the College Swimming Coaches Association of America, it was recently announced.

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ECU Named 2015 Spring Scholar All-American Team

The East Carolina University women’s swimming and diving team has been named a Scholar All-American team by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA), the organization announced Tuesday.

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Boise State Lands 14 To CSCAA Scholar All-America List

Brittany Aoyama and Sam Wicks were named to the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Team.

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8 Hawkeyes Earn CSCAA Academic Honors

Eight members of the University of Iowa swimming and diving team have earned Scholar All-America honors, it was announced by the College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA).

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Missouri State Bears Named to CSCAA All-America Team List

Missouri State men’s swimming and diving finishes in the top 10 among all Division I institutions for its spring team GPA while Garrett Nevels and rising senior Uvis Kalnins lead a host of Bears being honored as CSCAA Scholar All-Americans.

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