The Powerlist

Cielo wins 50, two South American relay records drop on day 3 of Jose Finkel Trophy

Cesar Cielo won the 50 on day 3, though a bad turn left him slower than his preliminary time.

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Coach Geyer’s LSU Tigers release their 2014-2015 Meet Schedule

“In this conference you can’t hide from the competition,” LSU swimming coach Dave Geyer said. “We have a lot of meets in the second half of the season to focus on the details and prepare us for SEC’s and NCAA’s.”

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Texas A&M Extends Contract of Steve Bultman Through 2016, With Two One-Year Options

Texas A&M head coach Steve Bultman has had his contract extended through 2016, with two one-year extensions possible after that.

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Coaches, Swimmers and Parents: Protect your Eyes!

Once upon a time, before I became a swimming coach and instructor at The Race Club, I was an eye surgeon. In fact, I operated on about 50,000 eyes over 25 years, trying to help people see better.

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Notre Dame To Name Tim Welsh Interim Head Coach Of Women’s Swimming

Sources tell us that an announcement from the University of Notre Dame is expected to be made later today announcing Tim Welsh as the new Interim Head Coach of the women’s program.

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Cesar Cielo with world-leading 20.68 in 50 free prelims of Jose Finkel

Cesar Cielo put up a lightning-quick relay split on day 1 of the Jose Finkel trophy, and at prelims of day 3, he followed it up with the world’s fastest 50 free of 2014.

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College Swimming Previews: NCAA Champ Snodgrass Leads #12 Indiana Women Into New Era

Indiana’s Brooklynn Snodgrass (right) will lead the Hoosiers through a year of transition as they have big graduations, but also a fantastic incoming freshman class.

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SwimOutlet.com Launches What the Pros Wear!

SwimOutlet.com introduced its latest interactive feature called “What the Pros Wear”. Building from their popular crowd-sourced “Style Showcase” launched in late spring, “What the Pros Wear” is a unique platform that allows swim fans to check out suits, gear and accessories worn by the world’s biggest swim stars.

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Former Elite Swimmer Nick Walkotten named to UNCW Coaching Staff

Walkotten competed in the 2004, 2008 and 2012 USA Swimming Olympic Trials and in 2008, he represented the United States at the World Championships.

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Another national record for Snyders on day 2 of New Zealand Short Course Nationals

Glenn Snyders stayed on a roll on the second day of New Zealand’s Short Course Nationals, breaking his second national record in as many days.

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Back Injury Forces James Magnussen to Withdraw from Prudential Singapore Swim Stars

The current 100m Freestyle World Champion, James Magnussen (AUS) has withdrawn from this Friday’s Prudential Singapore Swim Stars due to…

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The Save Your Season Solution for Injured Swimmers

How do you keep your injured swimmers in training? (Featured Image: Alex Meyer, VASA Athlete)

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Snyders Breaks 100 Breaststroke National Record on Day 1 of New Zealand Short Course Champs

Through two days of the 2014 New Zealand Short Course Championships in Wellington, the country’s selection event for the 2014…

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HardCore Swim of the Week: Le Clos’ textile-best 100 fly turns into a $50,000 swim

The South African rattled a super-suit world record while earning 30 World Cup points in one race en route to his giant bonus for leading the first cluster by just 4.

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Breakdown: 20 New Women, 16 New Men on 2014-2015 U.S. National Team

Ryan Lochte leads the team of 51 men with five event entries onto the 2014-2015 U.S. National Team.

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