The Powerlist

New Colorado State Athletic Director Joe Parker on the Future of NCAA Swimming

Despite current pressures on the NCAA, newly hired Colorado State athletic director Joe Parker is optimistic for the future of…

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Felipe Ribeiro breaks Cesar Cielo meet record to close Brazil Winter Champs

Junior sprinter Felipe Ribeiro de Souza continued to shine at Brazil’s Winter Junior and Senior Champs, breaking a meet record set by world record-holder Cesar Cielo on the last day of competition.

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Team USA tops Australia for Gold At FINA Intercontinental Tournament

The USA Women’s National Team outlasted Australia 12-10 in a shootout to pick up their first major championship of 2015.

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Haley Anderson Continues Hot Streak, Wins 10K in Cozumel

Haley Anderson won her second-straight open water race, while Australia and Great Britain found World Championship caliber open water swimmers.

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3 Ways to Recover and Refresh Post-Season

3 Ways to recover and refresh between the short course and long course season.

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KMSC athlete to blog about experience at USA Swimming National Diversity Select Camp

The following is a press release courtesy of the King Marlin Swim Club. Kade will be blogging from the National…

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Randy Bennett Celebration of Life

A celebration of the life of Randy Bennett will be held on May 9th at Saanich Commonwealth Place…

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22-Year Old Pan Ams Silver Medalist Sarah Correa Dies After Being Hit By Car

22-year old Brazilian swimmer Sarah Correa, a silver medalist at the 2011 Pan American Games, has died in Brazil after being…

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Southwestern University Nabs 2 Rising Stars: CA’s Peter Robinson and TX’s Jordan Smits

Southern California’s Peter Robinson (pictured) has committed to swim for Southwestern University beginning in the fall of 2015. He will be joined by Jordan Smits of Austin, Texas.

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Ryan Andresen Set to Swim for University of Delaware in the Fall

New Jersey’s Ryan Andresen signed an NLI to swim for the University of Delaware Blue Hens beginning with the 2015-16 season.

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UK Junior International Swimmer Jack Smith Commits to Columbia University

Jack Smith, a junior international swimmer for Great Britain who is currently training in Dubai at Hamilton Aquatics, has committed to Columbia University.

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Claire Donahue Talks WKU Program Suspension, Future Plans for Herself and Coach Marchionda

National Team member and Western Kentucky University 2011 graduate, Claire Donahue, speaks with SwimSwam in the wake of the WKU’s hazing allegations and program suspension.

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Brown’s Sazzy Gourley and Lauren Levy Awarded Royce Fellowships for Sport and Society

Royce Fellowship recipients Sazzy Gourley (diving) and Lauren Levy (swimming) of Brown combine academic research and sport.

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Baylor School’s Christian Trombley Commits to Swim at Lake Forest College

Christian Trombley, of Baylor Swim Club / Baylor School, committed to swim for Lake Forest College in Lake Forest, Illinois.

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Kristina Steins Breaks 100m Backstroke Record Twice In One Day At Latvian Nationals

Kristina Steins has been all over the Latvian national record in the 100m backstroke today, first breaking it in prelims with a time of 1:03.60. That swim broke the previous mark of 1:04.80 set by Arina Baikova earlier this year.

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