The Powerlist

2014 Athens Bulldog Grand Slam: Peters, Bekemeyer win on opening distance night

Georgia freshman Stephanie Peters and SwimAtlanta high school senior Cody Bekemeyer won the distance events on opening night of the Athens Bulldog Grand Slam.

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USA Swimming Announces Open Water Rosters for Pan Pacs, Jr Pan Pacs, and Jr OW Championships

Olympian Alex Meyer will be a part of the men’s team for the 2014 Pan Pac Championships.

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NCAA Champion Diver Michael Hixon Granted Release from Texas

Double 2014 NCAA Champion diver Michael Hixon has been granted a release by the University of Texas, he confirmed today. This…

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Swim Job: Monocacy Aquatic Club Seeks Assistant Swim Coach

The Monocacy Aquatic Club is seeking a qualified candidate who can coach at all levels and who is willing to learn.

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90 Division II Programs Awarded CSCAA All America Team Honors

The College Swim Coaches Association (CSCAA) has announced their 2014 Spring Scholar All-America Team Awards, recognizing the men’s and women’s…

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UBC promotes Olympian and assistant coach Brian Johns to full-time position

The University of British Columbia announced this week that it has promoted part-time assistant coach Brian Johns to a full-time coaching position.

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USA Swimming & Sigma Gamma Rho Sorority Raise Awareness For Learn to Swim

For Atlanta residents, July is probably one of the hottest months of the year. Now, residents can cool off and…

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70 Division 1 Men’s Programs Earn CSCAA Scholar All America Team Honors

Congratulations to Coach Tim Wise and Yale’s men’s swim team for earning the highest team GPA in NCAA Division 1…

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Kentucky Women Lead CSCAA Academic Team Scholar Awards With Astonishing Team GPA

The Kentucky Wildcats had a 3.72 GPA in the spring semester to lead all Division I women’s programs.

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Swim Job: Washington State University Seeks Volunteer Assistant Women’s Swimming Coach

We are seeking a motivated, aspiring coach who will assist coaching a Division I swimming team in the Pac-12 Conference. Duties will include daily on-deck coaching, on campus recruiting, and additional duties as determined by the head coach.

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5 sessions, 5 suits. Do you switch suits to suit your session?

Do you mix it up or keep it consistent through the week?

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SwimSwam’s The Weekly Wonders of Age Group Swimming – 7/9/2014

There weren’t a whole lot of meets over Fourth of July weekend so we were limited geographically. Still, there were…

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Commonwealth Games Preview – Women’s Breaststroke

50 breaststroke Event Details: Heats – Thursday July 24th – 10:30 am local (5:30 am EST) Semi-finals – Thursday July 24th –…

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Broward County YMCA Hires Matt Donovan Away From Somerset Valley YMCA to Lead Expanded Program

In a shakeup of significant proportions in YMCA swimming, the Broward County YMCA in Florida has lured Matt Donovan away from the Somerset Valley…

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7 ways to keep it safe at the beach and in the open water

Swimming is a great sport and swimmers are a unique breed.  Swimmers train hard and work through all sorts of…

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