The Powerlist

The United States Officially Votes to Bid on 2024 Olympics; Bid City Not Selected

REDWOOD CITY, Calif. – The United States Olympic Committee board of directors unanimously approved a U.S. bid to host the…

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Mountain West Women’s Weekly Honors Announced

Genevieve Miller (Air Force) and Molly Coonce (Wyoming) have been named Mountain West Co-Swimmers of the Week; Jordan Marthens (Boise State) earned MW Women’s Diver of the Week honors.

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VIDEO: Tickets on sale for 2015 IPC World Championships in Glasgow

The 2015 IPC World Championships will be held in Glasgow, Scotland this coming July, and tickets are now on sale.

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Cielo Not Entered to Swim the Individual 100 Freestyle at Brazilian Nationals

After winning the World Short Course Championships Cesar Cielo is not entered in the individual 100 freestyle at the Brazilian National Championships…

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NCAA “A” Cut Update: 59 individuals qualified after December invites

Cal’s Liz Pelton (right) and Missy Franklin (center) lead the NCAA with 4 individual “A” cuts each, and Rachel Bootsma (left) is also qualified.

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Two-Time Virginia State Champion Caroline Wanner Signs with Marshall

Caroline Wanner, of Brooke Point High School and Rappahannock Y Swim Team, has signed an NLI to swim for Marshall University in the fall.

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Virginia Tech Swimming and Diving Sign 14 for the 2015-16 Season

Coach Ned Skinner: “These student-athletes all selected Virginia Tech for the right reasons and fit within the environment of our program. We look forward to the fall of 2015 and the future with these swimmers and divers.”

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Georgia’s Jack Bauerle Makes First Public Statements Since Announcement of NCAA Decision

Since being suspended almost a year ago, Georgia head swimming & diving coach Jack Bauerle has been largely silent publicly about…

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Georgia Still Waiting on Clarification of When Jack Bauerle Will Be Back on Deck

Loretta Race contributed to this report. In a conference call on Tuesday, Georgia Athletic Director Greg McGarity said that there was a “sense…

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Oakland Swimming and Diving Sign 13 for 2015-16 Season

Oakland swimming and diving head coach Pete Hovland announced Tuesday the addition of 13 student-athletes during the fall signing period.

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Lifetime Best Earns Emma Sougstad Big Ten Swimmer of the Week Award

A lifetime best in the 100 breaststroke against in-state rivals Iowa State was one of four victories for Emma Sougstad this past weekend.

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Rider University Swimming Sign 8 for the 2015-16 Season

Rider University swimming head coach Steve Fletcher has announced that 8 have signed NLI to further their athletics and academic careers as members of the Class of 2019.

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Longhorns Sign North Allegheny Breaststroker Casey Melzer

Casey Melzer, from North Allegheny High School and Allegheny North Swim Club, has signed an NLI to swim for the University of Texas in 2015-16.

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Swimmer Thoughts from 2014 Scottish Nationals

Corrie Scott gives thoughts on swimming short course, as the Scottish Short Course Nationals meet concluded on Sunday.

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VIDEO INTERVIEW: Scottish 100 Backstroke Champion Ryan Bennett Missed Record By .01

Ryan Bennett is part of a growing training group at the University of Stirling.

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