The Powerlist

NCAA “A” Cut update: list of automatic qualifiers nearly doubles over weekend

31 more athletes punched their tickets to the NCAA championships with automatic invite times at meets over the weekend.

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Weekend Winners: Utah Utes, Breaststrokers, SwimMAC and More!

Katie Ledecky proved over the weekend that she is a once-in-a-generation distance swimmer, which could be a big win financially (if she wants it).

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Add Intensity to your Workout with Zoomers Gold

The Zoomers Gold are an absolute staple for any level of swimmer. They add intensity to any workout, making it an invaluable tool for training. The added resistance and weight of the short blade fin adds strength and muscular endurance to the critical leg drive of every stroke.

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Loughborough Breaks 14 Records To Win BUCS

Loughborough University walked away with another British University and College Sports short course championship title setting 14 records in the…

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Northern Iowa women use tremendous depth to win Mutual of Omaha Invite

The Panther women went 1-2-3-4 in the 500 free, a highlight of their championship performance. The Colorado men also picked up a team win.

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Michael Phelps Ran the Baltimore Ravens’ Twitter for Game Against Vikings

Michael Phelps was in the press box Tweeting for the Baltimore Ravens on Sunday.

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Eve and Candace at Golden Goggles: Jimmy Feigen & Nathan Adrian

Video is courtesy of Eve and Candace with a lot of help from Kelly McCommons.

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Virginia Swimming and Diving Signs 13

Virginia head swimming and diving coach Augie Busch announced Monday (Dec. 9) that 13 student-athletes have signed national letters of intent to join the Cavalier program in the fall of 2014.

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Still Rockin’ – Steve West and David Guthrie Break 6 Masters World Records in SoCal

Time and time again masters swimmers are showing swimming fast isn’t just for ‘kids’.  Steve West (41), former USA Swimming…

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Breaststrokers trade blows to highlight Iowa Invite

Emily McClellan broke two school records and put up the third-fastest 100 breaststroke time in the nation for UW-Milwaukee.

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Letter to the Editor: Do Swim Fans Spit on Spitz? Is Phelps The Clear-Cut GOAT?

Has Mark Spitz been unfairly forgotten in the conversation for the Greatest Swimmer of All-Time?

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Group of Columbia Swimmers Produce Electronic Rap Video About Organic Chemistry

A group of current and former Columbia Lions swimmers do WERK.

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VIDEO: Laura Sogar sort of rested at Texas Invite, Did the Distance Taper

Laura Sogar was all business in the 200 breast, taking home the title in 2:08.01. Arizona’s Emma Schoettmer did her best to steal the race, closing on Sogar hard over the final 100, but was forced to settle for second in 2:08.44.

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VIDEO: McBroom Drops 14:31 in the Mile, a Tune-up for Duel in the Pool

Former Texas star Michael McBroom dominated the men’s mile, going 14:31.73, a lifetime-best for the former NCAA champ.

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Art of the Cap: Ryan Lochte x Dave Kinsey

Art of the Cap brings swimming and creativity together to create positive change in the world. Speedo USA paired five Olympic athletes with five inspiring artists to design limited-edition caps for five worthy causes.

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