The Powerlist

Mike Torrey elected to NHSACA Hall of Fame

Zeeland High School Coach of 33 years, Mike Torrey, will be honored at the National level on June 25th in Des Moines, Iowa.

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2013 US Worlds Trials Preview: A Dozen Names for Half a Dozen Spots in the Women’s 100 Free

There is little consensus about the favorites in the women’s 100 free except that it should be a crazy, unpredictable race. (Photo: Lia Neal, Allison Schmitt, Missy Franklin, Jessica Hardy, Courtesy Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Conor Dwyer Builds Impressive Pro Career – Gold Medal Minute Video

At the 2013 Santa Clara Grand Prix, Dwyer swam an in-season personal best in the 200 meter freestyle, 1:47.00. Considering his hard training at the Florida Gators, expect Dwyer to enjoy a big drop in time when he tapers for the 2013 US World Championship Trials. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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FINIS Updates Stroke Lab Video Software: New iPhone App, Dual Player Comparison

FINIS, a world leader in technical swimming products, announces the latest update to their Stroke Lab video software. Stroke Lab is a web-based training tool used by coaches and teams for video analysis and technique improvement. (Photo courtesy of FINIS)

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Hardcore Swim of the Week: A New Star is Born in Russia

The HardCore Swim of the week goes to Russia’s Svetlana Chimrova for her Naitonal Record setting 100 meter fly swim…

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Four more wins for Italy at Mediterranean Games

One the second night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey, Italy added four more wins for a total of nine in the competition. In three of those wins they finished in the top two spots. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Auburn to Name Penn State Head Coach John Hargis as New Top Assistant

Auburn has filled the vacant spot in their men’s and women’s coaching staffs with a significant hiring – Penn State…

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Backstroke Drill Week With The Yoopers – Video

The YMCA of Marquette County Killer Whales tackles Backstroke this week as they continue on their spring stroke series. Building upon weaknesses and common errors from the previous season and adapt those in a new environment settings and different teaching styles. (Photo / Video Credit: Kelly McCommons)

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Ous bags two silver as Italy dominates Mediterranean Games

The Italians dominated the first night of competition at the Mediterranean Games in Turkey. Out of the 24 medals available…

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CATS Aquatics Team: The Swim Team Store Spotlight

Our philosophy is simple! We want a club that teaches the importance of learning the value of hard work and dedication in a team atmosphere. We pride ourselves on not only having great swimmers but swimmers who excel at anything that they do.

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Cate Campbell Now Sitting on World’s Top-Five 100 Meter Times in 2013

The sprinters remained on center-stage as the Australians wrapped a big time trial event in Brisbane on Saturday afternoon. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Magnussen Goes 48-Low at Australian Time Trial

James Magnussen is looking sharp at this extra racing opportunity a month out of the World Championships. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Switzerland Sending Four to World Championships

Dominik Meichtry will lead a Swiss Contingent to Barcelona that includes 1 open water swimmer, three men in the pool, and a pair of Lichtensteiners. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Hansen Adds a Pair of Former Wisconsin Captains to Arizona Coaching Staff

Matt Grevers (above) will return for a second season as a volunteer assistant, and will be joined on deck by Adam Byars and Wes Lagerhausen. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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