The Powerlist

Sun’s Pockets Still Deep Despite An Embarrassing 2013

Chinese Superstar Sun Yang found himself in the second place position when it comes to his country’s top earning athletes…

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Cate Campbell Determined To Continue Her Winning Ways

Australian Cate Campbell had the best year of her career in 2013 winning the 100 freestyle in Barcelona, she is now determined to achieve similar success in 2014…

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Eugene Godsoe and Stanford’s Max Williamson mash-up Get Lucky & Hold On We’re Going Home

Eugene Godsoe and Max Williamson mash-up Get Lucky and Hold on We’re Going Home.

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RIO Salado Swim Club opening new satellite location at Arizona State under coach Anthony Pedersen

RIO Salado will move into the facility vacated by Sun Devil Aquatics, which moved out and merged with Mesa Aquatics over the winter.

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UCSB Water Polo player dead after being pulled up from bottom of swimming pool

Sophomore Nicholas Johnson was pulled from the bottom of his high school pool while completing a practice and pronounced dead after receiving CPR from some fellow lifeguard-certified swimmers.

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2014 Women’s NCAA Swimming & Diving Celebration Photo Vault

Way better than jumping in for a morning workout, the Georgia women go for a victory dip after winning the Team Title at the 2014 Women’s NCAA DI Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Mitch’s Monday Meet Review: Women’s Division I NCAA Championships edition

Join SwimSwam’s Mitch Bowmile as he reviews all of the action from last weekend’s NCAA Championships for the Division I women.

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Longhorns Host NCAA DI Swimming & Diving Championships For 8th Time

The NCAA Championships feature 235 invited swimmers and 35 divers from 58 universities. Texas and California lead the field with 16 invited swimmers apiece. Texas and Purdue each have a meet-best four divers.

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VIDEO: Gregg Troy Wraps Up Women’s Meet; Looks Ahead to Men’s Meet

Gregg Troy was a little disappointed in his women’s team’s overall placing, but still holds high hopes for his men’s program in Austin this coming weekend.

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Fortune Magazine Names JHU Head Coach George Kennedy The World’s 36th Greatest Leader

Johns Hopkins Head Coach George Kennedy was named the World’s 36th Greatest Leader by Fortune Magazine, joining leaders such as Pope Francis, Bill Clinton, Alan Mullaly, the Dalai Lama, and many others.

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Open Water Swimming this Spring? Keep it safe!

Open water swimming can be a truly liberating experience.  For some it’s a great break from the perceived monotony of…

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VIDEO: Olympic Medalist Caitlin Leverenz on Cal Bears NCAAs, training, engagement, and what she does for strength

Caitlin Leverenz, a long time great swimmer for the Cal Bears, and USA, who won bronze in 200 IM in…

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VIDEO: Notre Dame’s Emma Reaney 200 breast American Record, 1st NCAA title

4 strokes on first length, and then 6 on the rest, for a 200 breaststroke! Great stroke count. How does…

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Does Psych Sheet Scoring Really Matter? More Than You Might Think

The Georgia women came into NCAA’s seeded first, and they came out of NCAA’s seeded first, and left the same way. See how far everyone else moved according to seed.

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2014 M. NCAA Picks: No, Seriously, The Deepest 100 Back Field Ever

Can David Nolan defend his NCAA title in the 100 back? With 14 swimmers already under 46.0, expect one of the best 100 back races we’ve ever seen.

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