The Powerlist

Women’s 50m Freestyle World Championship Preview: Women Inch Towards Steffen’s World Record

Cate Campbell once again has the top time in the world for 2015 at 24.03. Based off her recent results and experiences, I think we will see Cate Campbell at the top of the podium in Kazan.

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10 Misconceptions About Swimming

Swimming seems like an ideal sport, right? Not so fast. Just getting in the pool and swimming is not necessarily the key to unlocking all of its potential benefits.

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Solaeche goes 2:16 in 200 breast, Beisel wins twice at Sizzlin’ Summer Invite

The bulk of the Gators squad chose to swim at Georgia Tech instead of Santa Clara last weekend, coming up with multiple wins, but mostly looking like Florida tends to look in the heat of a Gregg Troy training block: tired.

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Weekend Roundup: Zeiger breaks Minnesota LCM 200 IM record, Nunan takes on Phelps

While the 2015-16 season doesn’t kick off until this fall, Minnesota swimmers and divers are staying busy this summer in and out of the pool.

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Mental Health For Athletes: Light In A Pool of Darkness

Reading about other swimmers’ stories gave me the courage to share mine. I encourage others to take the time to ready these stories and understand the pain and emotions we all went through.

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Canadian Olympian Julia Wilkinson To Join Ajax Swimming Staff As Head Coach In August

High performance coach and CEO of Ajax Swimming Matt Bell announced Monday via his team’s website that former Canadian Olympian and 200m IM Olympic finalist Julia Wilkinson will take up the position of head coach starting in August.

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Cornell Hires Former Longhorn Carlye Ellis as Assistant Coach of Women’s Swimming and Diving

Cornell announced the addition of former Texas All-American Carlye Ellis as assistant coach of the newly-separated women’s team.

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European Games Irish Swimming Preview

A 12 strong Irish swimming team will begin competition tomorrow, Tuesday, at the 1st European Games in Baku.

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IUPUI Hires Caitlin Hamilton As Women’s Assistant Coach

“We are very excited to add Caitlin to our coaching staff. Caitlin brings a lot of knowledge as an outstanding swimmer in her own right, and she has spent the past couple of years on the pool deck learning from some great coaches,” Bos said.

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Yuliya Efimova – I’m so happy to be back (Video Interview)

World Record Holder Yuliya Efimova went 3-for-3 in breaststroke this weekend in Santa Clara after shortly coming off of a 16 month doping ban

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Super Final in Bergamo Live Streaming Information

The matches of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Super Final – in Bergamo (ITA) – from June 23-28 will be streamed live and free of charge on FINAtv.

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Missy Franklin: I Haven’t raced this tired in a long time (Video Interview)

Franklin will have her work cut out for her to get her times down by World Champs in August.

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Joshua Arndt Qualifies for Nationals; Cody Miller Makes a Splash

Indiana University junior diver Joshua Arndt punched his ticket to the national meet after a strong performance this past weekend at the USA Diving National Preliminary Zone C Championships, held at the Counsilman-Billingsley Aquatic Center in Bloomington.

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Phelps: I haven’t done a triple since before Beijing (Video Interview)

After a solid win in the 200 fly on Day 3, Phelps buckled down to swim 3 events on the final day of competition in Santa Clara

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Eight men’s teams to gather in Bergamo for WPWL Super Final

Four European teams (including host Italy) and four squads selected through the intercontinental tournament will meet from June 23-28, 2015, to dispute the FINA WPWL Super Final in Bergamo, Italy

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