The Powerlist

Abby Lunzmann Signs with Defending NCAA D2 Champs, Drury Panthers

Greater Nebraska Swim Team’s Abby Lunzmann has signed with Drury University for 2015-16.

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In Briefs: British swimming earns awards and you can vote on athlete of the year

It’s raining awards for British Swimming late in 2014. A c0uple of aquatic athletes earned prestigious honors, the Duel in the Pool meet won an all-sports award and five British swimmers are up for Athlete of the Year, with a link to fan voting below.

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Heartland Aquatics’ Austin Baker Signs NLI with Truman State Bulldogs

Austin Baker of Heartland Aquatics has signed an NLI to swim for Truman State University in 2015-16.

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VIDEO: Student swimmers tackle starts using physics, slo-mo cameras

Blue Valley High School’s Colin Strickland, Sarah Herzberg, Chloe Breau and Kristina Jewell put together this video experiment to compare various styles of racing starts with physics equations.

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Nation’s Capital Breaststroker Mason Azais Headed to West Chester University

NCAP’s Mason Azais has committed to swim for the WCU Golden Rams in 2015-16.

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University of San Diego Receives Commitment from Socal Backstroker Liza Kuznetsova

Liza Kuznetsova, from Santa Clarita, California, has committed to the University of San Diego Toreros for 2015-16.

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5 Reasons Why You Will Cry Watching the Film Touch The Wall

Do you ever get sick of swimming, just over it–chlorine-saturated and water-logged to the point you don’t even want to…

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Le Clos, Hosszu Named 2014 FINA Swimmers of the Year

South African Chad le Clos and Hungarian Katinka Hosszu were named the Male and Female Athletes of the Year at a gala…

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St. Bonaventure Swimming Ink 4 to 2015-2016 Season

Coach Krista Carlson announced that Katherine Craig, Adele Ferris, Francis Erney and Rachel Taylor have all signed NLI to enroll at St. Bonaventure.

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MINI PHOTO VAULT: A Gopher in Doha

A view of Doha from the Canadian hotel.

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King Aquatic Club Breaks 11-12 National Age Group Record in 200 Medley Relay (WITH RACE VIDEO)

The above quartet from the King Aquatic Club broke a National Age Group Relay Record on Sunday.

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Swedish swimmers protest exclusion of Simon Sjodin from Worlds to irritation of Swedish federation

A number of Swedish swimmers have protested what they believe to be a wrongful exclusion from the nation’s Short Course World Championships team, and the national swimming federation has moved to silence the protests, according to Swedish newspaper Expressen.

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British Record-Holding Sprinter Adam Brown Announces Retirement

British sprinter Adam Brown has announced his retirement from competitive swimming after this week’s USA Swimming Winter National Championships in Greensboro,…

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Dolfin – Anchored In Rich American History

Dolfin has an incredibly rich history that dates back to the early days of World War II.

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14 Storylines for the 2014 FINA Short Course World Championships, plus all the links you need

Cesar Cielo is already the fastest man in history in long course meters and short course yards. Can he add the short course meters world record this week in Doha?

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