The Powerlist

Albright College School Record Holder Matt Rein Killed in House Fire

Matthew Rein, a member of the Albright College swim team, died tragically in a house fire, according to school officials….

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Breaststroker/Freestyler Hybrid Tommy Brewer Verbally Commits to Auburn

Tommy Brewer of Current Swimming in Bend, Oregon has verbally committed to become an Auburn Tiger next fall, he told…

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Schlanger and Wright Tie the Knot

Australian Olympians Melanie Schlanger and Chris Wright were married over the weekend…

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James Magnussen Misses Second Meet In Two Weeks Due To Back Injury

After missing the Singapore Swim Stars meet in early September due to a back injury, it appears as though Australian…

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Army Swim & Dive Team Honored Heroism of 1937 Captain in Training Exercise

This article is based on a release from the Army Black Knights  On an ordinary training day the Army men’s…

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Hoosiers Get Verbal from Lilly King, NAG Recordholder and Top Breaststroker in Class

Lilly King will stay in-state next year with her verbal commitment to the Indiana Hoosiers.

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China dominates Junior Diving Championships in Penza

China dominated the 2014 edition of the FINA World Junior Diving Championships, organised from September 9-14 in Penza (RUS), by getting 14 medals (including seven titles out of the 14 events at stake).

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Virginia Tech Gets Verbal Commitment from In-State Standout Michael Craddock

The ACC champions Virginia Tech received a verbal commitment from William Byrd High School’s Michael Craddock for the 2015-16 season.

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Swim Job: Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics / Stanford Campus Site seeks Senior Group Coach

Palo Alto Stanford Aquatics is seeking a part-time coach to assist with the Senior Group. PASA-Stanford Campus is a leading swim program and PASA is a nationally recognized team for competitive swimming excellence.

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PHOTO VAULT: Raia Rapida – see life in Rio’s ‘Fast Lane’

Check out these photos from Satiro Sodre to get an inside glimpse at the international Raia Rapida meet in Rio this weekend.

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Sierra Schmidt: USA Swimming’s New Dancing Queen

2014 has been a big year for American teenager Sierra Schmidt. She’s changed clubs and is now training with the incredible…

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Brazilians Dominate, Break South American Record in 200 Medley Relay

The Brazilians dominated the 2014 Raia Rapida meet, winning 3 of 5 events and placing runner-up in another.

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Kinetic Energy in Swimming – Part 2: The Core is King

Since we last caught up with Rebecca Westfall and Gary Sturdy’s exploration of swimming and physics, Rebecca’s has found a…

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Anthony Ervin To Anchor Team USA Relay At Raia Rapida This Sunday

Anthony Ervin will anchor team USA at the Raia Rapida meet in Rio

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Ross Murdoch awarded Nancy Riach Memorial Medal at 15th Scottish Swimming Awards

Scottish Swimming had its annual awards banquet on Friday night, with Commonwealth Games star Ross Murdoch getting the nation’s signature award.

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