The Powerlist

Georgetown Hoyas release schedule in Big East runner-up defense season

The Georgetown University swimming and diving program has announced its 2014-15 schedule, the fifth season under Head Coach Jamie Holder.

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Y-Spartaquatics tabs internal hire Ted Pierson as new head coach

Y-Spartaquatics has filled its head coaching vacancy by promoting from within, as Ted Pierson, the site director for the team’s second site, will now take over as head coach of the program.

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USA Swimming Sets Dates for 2016 Olympic Trials, Standards to be Released Next Week

The 2016 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials now have an official date.

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Hosszu, Verraszto and Gyurta Meet the Press

The Hungarian Swimming Federation held a press conference today where some of the country’s top swimmers spoke about their performances in Berlin…

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China names 61-swimmer Asian Games team – Sun Yang’s back and he’s got company

Sun Yang is back into international competition after a tumultuous offseason, and he leads a very strong Chinese roster into the Asian Games in Incheon, South Korea.

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Providence Friars to battle much of the Big East this season, including conference championships at Ithaca

Providence College Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving Head Coach John O’Neill has announced the 2014-15 men’s and women’s schedules.

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MUSIC VIDEO: Louisville women ‘Shake it Off’ to open the 2014-2015 season

Classes have hardly been in session yet this fall, but the Louisville Cardinal women have already found enough time to…

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Open Water Star Swimmer Ashley Twichell Joins Duke Coaching Staff

“We’re thrilled to have Ashley back working with us,” said Duke Head Coach Dan Colella. “She has a very storied history with Duke swimming and is one of the individuals that really helped us put the program back on the national scene.”

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Top-20 Nick Norman of MVN Stays In-State; Gives Cal a Verbal Commitment

Capo Valley senior Nick Norman has made a verbal commitment to swim with Cal starting with the 2015-16 season.

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Young & Old make Open Water history in the English Channel

History was made on both ends of the open water swimming age spectrum this week, as Otto Thaning became the oldest person to swim the English Channel, while Charlotte Samuels became the youngest ever to complete the open water swimming “Triple Crown.”

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USC men, women to end regular seasons with Pac-12 road trip

Cristian Quintero is back for the Trojans, who end their men’s season with three straight road meets against defending NCAA champs Cal, the Stanford Cardinal and the Utah Utes.

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FGCU Eagles add South Carolina to schedule, will continue series with in-state rivals Miami

Having not raced in its home pool since October of 2013, the FGCU women’s swimming and diving team is ready to make up for lost time with a 2014-15 schedule which lists eight home contests and 13 total.

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Arkansas – Little Rock Trojans release 2014-2015 schedule including home December invite

Head coach Amy Burgess has announced the UALR swimming & diving team’s schedule for the upcoming 2014-15 season. The schedule features 13 total meets, including three at the Donaghey Aquatic Center.

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Brazil’s Fernanda Delgado heading to Britain to train with Ruta Meilutyte

Brazilian sprinter Fernanda Delgado is joining the parade of Brazilian’s heading every which direction this season, as she’ll move to Great Britain to train at the Plymouth School with coach Jon Rudd

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College Swimming Previews: #9 Stanford Men Trying to Send Nolan Out on Big Year

David Nolan has been a consistent contributor for the Cardinal in his three seasons so far, and the team seems to have the pieces in place around him to make a move up in the NCAA standings.

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