The Powerlist

Michigan NCAA Championship Banner Arrives at Canham Natatorium

The NCAA banner marking the 12th national team championship for the Michigan Wolverine men’s swimming and diving team has arrived at Canham Natatorium.

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DeepFlight Submersible – Searching for Whale Song – GoPro Video

I have seven GoPros, a few more than Tyler Clary…I think. (Clary’s crazy about these cameras for capturing footage of…

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Miley and Renwick test themselves leading into trials

Hannah Miley and Robbie Renwick, two of the swimmers who are expected to representing Britain at the World Championships in…

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Poland’s Paula Zukowska has Ban Extended to 1 Year After FINA Appeal

On October 27th, 2012, Polish swimmer Paula Zukowska tested positive for the banned substance methylhexaneamine at the National Grand Prix in…

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Swimming Obstacle Course, A Wildcat Challenge

Matthew Williams, Head Coach of YMCA of Marquette County, challenged the Northern Michigan University Wildcat Swim team to take in a fun and creative approach to their workout routine while their pool is under going repairs. (Photo & Video Credit: Kelly McCommons)

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Winn Aung Re-Breaks His Own 100 Meter Freestyle National Age Group Record

10-year old Winn Aung of the Redding Swim Team in California has re-broken his own National Age Group Record in…

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C/O 2014 Paul Powers Commits Early to Michigan

Paul Powers has made an early commitment to Mike Bottom and Michigan. (Photo: Shanda Crowe/Shandacrowe.weebly.com)

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3 Year Old Swims 100 meters at Swimming Hall of Fame – Video

This video was provided by the CEO of the International Swimming Hall of Fame (ISHOF) , Bruce Wigo.  Henry White,…

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Czerniak Takes Four Titles at Polish Nationals as Huge Team Bound for Barcelona

The 2013 Polish National Championships, and World Championship qualifier, took place over the weekend in Olsztyn, and while the Poles…

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Instabeat on Indiegogo Surpasses Goal, Reaching $59,165

I have a soft spot for startups (technically swimswam is one), and when several swimswam readers sent me this Indiegogo…

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Hanging with the pack in open water swimming

Here’s another great bit of open water swimming advice in our “train with Trent” series. Trent Grimsey holds the fast time for the English Channel crossing and has amassed an impressive resume that includes a FINA grand prix series title. Photo: Mike Lewis, OlaVistaPhotography.com

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Lauren O’Donnell, Former Florida State Assistant, Joins Rutgers Staff

PISCATAWAY, N.J. (June 17, 2013) – Lauren O’Donnell has been named the new Rutgers assistant swimming coach, head coach Phil Spiniello…

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FINA Strips Glaesner of World Championship As Well; Paltrinieri Becomes 1500 Champ

FINA has stripped both of Mads Glaesner’s World Championship medals, and awarded them to the next-highest placed finishers. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Megan Romano, Chinese Swimmers Training at NBAC

Megan Romano (above) joins a very crowded North Baltimore Aquatic Club this summer to prepare for the World Championship Trials. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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