The Powerlist

Universal Sports Network Announces Distribution Deal With Cox Communications

Universal Sports Network formally announced today a distribution agreement with Cox Communications that makes the network’s exclusive Olympic, endurance and adventure sports programming available to Cox Advanced TV subscribers across the country. In addition, the multi-year deal gives Cox full comprehensive TV Everywhere rights.

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The Missile Returns Home

World champion and Olympic silver medallist James “the Missile” Magnussen hails from Port Macquarie and will be returning home to spend…

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Australian Age Group State Teams Set to Square Off at the AIS

From September 20th-22nd the Australian Institute of Sport in Canberra will host over 200 young swimmers competing in the 2013…

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Brace yourself – 2013 RCP Tiburon Mile Features an All Star Field

The Tiburon Mile – one of the world’s best open water races will be coming September 29th

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Missouri State Swimming Mourns Loss of Recent Graduate Brown

Jordynn Brown, who just graduated from Missouri State last spring, died Wednesday morning in a single-car accident.

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Legendary Yale Coach Frank Keefe Returns to NCAA as Villanova Volunteer

Villanova has brought on Frank Keefe, formerly the head coach at Yale and the Omni Swim Club, as a volunteer assistant.

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The Raleigh Swim Across America Event Is This Weekend

For Team YOTA, Anil Chintapalli has raised the most amount of money for his team at $1,250.00. He is swimming in the relay for swim across America in honor of his grandmother who is fighting the battle with bile duct cancer and in memory of his grandfather. He loves to swim because it is lots of fun, and he has wanted to swim on YOTA since he was about four taking lessons at the Cary YMCA and doing the YOTA stroke school.

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Shoulder Maintenance Important to Swimmers at All Levels

Shoulder Injuries can put a major hitch in any swimmers training, here is an overview on how to prevent one of the more common injuries.

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Open Water Swimming Workout

Open water swimming pool workout

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Schroeder In Danger of Losing One Training Site

The Schroeder YMCA Swim Team is at risk of losing one of its site in the newly-formed south team.

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Olympic Champion, Nathan Adrian, Joins Fastest Man in Texas Battle for $10,001

The Fastest Man in Texas competition just rose to a whole new level of competition. 2012 Olympic 100 free Olympic…

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Eric Shanteau ‘Swim For Your Life’ Open Water Race in Atlanta This Weekend

Wednesday is the last day to register for Eric Shanteau’s open water races and clinics in Atlanta on Saturday.

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More Signs That Open Water Swimming Needs a Format Change

Haley Anderson (top) did not qualify for the Open Water National Team despite being named the sport’s top swimmer in 2013. That’s a problem.

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Change in Canadian Qualifying Procedures Leads to Plummeting Participation at Age Group Champs

Swimming Canada changed its age group championship qualifying procedures in 2013, for better or for worse.

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Duel In the Pool has $120,000 in Prize Money; NBC to Tape-Delay

Event winners from the 2013 Duel in the Pool stand to walk away with some serious cash. (Ranomi Kromowidjojo won the 100 free in 2011)

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