The Powerlist

Toronto, Edmonton, Montreal, and Quebec Finalists to Host 2016 Canadian Olympic Trials

The Toronto Pan Am Pool is one of 4 finalists to host Canada’s next Olympic Trials, and has a significantly larger seating capacity than the other bids.

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Emory Falls in Dual Meets to D-I UNC Wilmington

Emory University swimmers and divers recorded a combined 11 first place finishes and a pair of NCAA Division III ‘B’ cut times on Saturday afternoon, but ultimately both the men and women dropped their intercollegiate season-opening dual meet at the Division I University of North Carolina – Wilmington.

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Colorado College Women Top Western Colorado State University in Close Meet

Oct 18, 2013 The women of Colorado College stepped up their game when it counted to take home victory by…

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Hanna House Changes Verbal Commitment; Now Headed to Notre Dame

Hanna House of the Carmel Swim Club is staying closer to home than her initial commitment and going to Notre Dame instead of Virginia.

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Cluster 2 Is Done, and Big Checks Await Top 6 Men and Women (STANDINGS)

Le Clos and Hosszu have again taken top prizes, but Russia’s Vlad Morozov in Doha officially made his decision to go pro a financially-positive one.

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France Breaks Another Mixed Relay World Record

Led by Florent Manaudou, France has broken their second mixed relay World Record of the Doha World Cup stop.

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Tom Shields Breaks American Record at Doha World Cup

Tom Shields has broken his own American Record in the 100 fly in Doha, Qatar, and is now just .32 seconds away from the World Record.

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Day Two In Doha

Men’s 1500 freestyle In the men’s 1500 freestyle it looked World Cup record holder Italian Gregorio Paltrinieri was on his…

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British Swimming Believes in Smaller, More Focused Teams for championship meets

British Swimming sends a squad of just 11 swimmers to the 2013 European Short Course Championships, including defending 400 IM champ Hannah Miley (above).

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Geordie Enoch Verbally Commits to Harvard

The Harvard women have picked up an instant-impact IM’er for their class of 2014.

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Indiana Men Hit Home Turf Hard, Pick Up Two In-State Verbal Commitments

The Indiana men have added two more verbal commitments to their class of 2014.

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Maximize Distance Per Stroke with the Freestyler Hand Paddles

Great swimmers have an element of grace and fluidity to their strokes. Even if they are exerting a great amount of effort while racing towards the wall, their technique holds strong. They know, through countless hours of repetition in training, that the easiest way to swim fast is to maintain the most efficient form possible.

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Notre Dame Men; Women Each Pick Up Verbal Commitment From Long Island

Notre Dame has taken two class of 2014 swimmers from two different swim clubs on Long Island.

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Patience pays off for Swimming Canada Star Hilary Caldwell

Hilary Caldwell still finds it hard to believe she touched the wall third in the women’s 200-metre backstroke final at the FINA World Championships this past summer. But the bronze medal was her reward for the countless early morning rises and thousands of kilometres she’s swum since was a youngster.

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Tampa’s Glenday Gears Up for Senior Year, Understands Overcoming Big Odds After Health Scare

Two weeks after Glenday’s sophomore 2012 NCAA meet she was diagnosed with a sub-clavian blood clot. Glenday was out of the water for most of the summer and preseason. Under head coach Ed Brennan (featured image) and assistant coach Jimi Kiner, Glenday recovered and cameback with great success.

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