The Powerlist

Penn Women Beat Columbia in Ivy Season Opener at Home

The University of Pennsylvania women’s swimming and diving team won their season opener at home against Ivy foe Columbia, 215-85.

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Despite Fantastic Performance from Florida Southern, Seminoles Roll in Tallahassee

After a sprint sweep on Friday against Florida Southern, Kaitlyn Dressel is now ranked 4th in the country in both the 50 and 100 yard freestyles.

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2014-15 NCAA Men’s SwimSwam Power Rankings: November Week 1 Edition

Seniors Kip Darmody (above) and Clay Younquist will try and lead a Texas Longhorn team with a lot of youth to the national championship this year.

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Several Swimmers Put Up Top Ten Times in Norway

Jeanette Ottesen, Rikke Moller Pedersen, Pal Joensen and Ari-Pekka Liukkonen all put up times that rank in the world’s top ten…

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European Champs Medalist Ari-Pekka Liukkonen Leads 9 Finns to World Championships

The Finnish swimming federation has announced a roster of 9 swimmers for the 2014 Short Course World Championships that will run…

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College of Charleston confirms the elimination of swimming & diving programs

College of Charleston athletic director Joe Hull released a statement today, officially confirming for the first time that the University would cut its men’s and women’s swimming & diving programs after the 2014-2015 season.

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New Jersey’s Meaghan O’Donnell to Join the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

Meaghan O’Donnell to Swim for the Notre Dame Fighting Irish

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Record 50+ Pros Coming to Race at Edmond, OK Pro-Am

Perennial fan favorites like David Plummer, Michael Andrew, Darian Townsend, and Josh Schneider will be there, in addition to many new Pros who will be coming to Oklahoma for the first time, like Nick Thoman, Connor Jaeger, and Megan Romano.

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CofC Athletics Director Gets Two-Year Contract Extension While Swimming Sits on Chopping Block

College of Charleston Athletics Director Joe Hull has signed a two-year contract extension that will keep him in his current role…

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Outside magazine to publish story on sex abuse within USA Swimming in next issue

Outside magazine will publish its story next week, and USA Swimming’s president sent out a letter to clubs ahead of publication to address the progress the federation has made over the past few years.

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A3 Performance Signs Backstroke Star Bryce Bohman

Bohman: “I was ecstatic that A3 gave me the opportunity to represent such a great brand. I only expect great things from both myself and A3 Performance in the future.”

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Photovault: Katie Ledecky Meets Princess Anne In First United States Visit Since 1994

Olympic champion Katie Ledecky got the opportunity to meet British royalty on Wednesday as Princess Anne, daughter of Queen Elizabeth II, visited the United States for the first time in 20 years and hosted a private reception where Ledecky and her family were among the invitees.

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Femke Heemskerk Swims Meet Record in 200 Free on Day 1 of Dutch SCM Champs

Femke Heemskerk has been on a tear in the last month, and very nearly broke the Dutch National Record in the 200 free again.

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Remembering Kevin Perry at Southern California’s 6th Eponymous Invitational

The 6th Kevin Perry Invitational is taking place November 7-9, 2014 in Fullerton, California.

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2014 CAC Games Roster Announced for Trinidad and Tobago

Bovell, Carter to Headline CAC Games Roster for Trinidad and Tobago

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