The Powerlist

An Amazing Eight World Records Broken in Montreal

Another swim, another championships and another world record those words are often heard when American Jessica Long is in attendance at an international competition so why should today be any different…

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Coach’s Intel: Liberty University’s Jake Shellenberger Drops a Lactate Tolerance Set

Liberty University’s Jake Shellenberger Drops a Lactate Tolerance Set (Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Jakub Jonczyk from Poland Tests Positive For Banned Substance

FINA reported a positive drug test for Polish swimmer Jakub Jonczyk

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IOC Awards Broadcast Rights to 2016 Summer Olympics in 17 Asian Countries

The IOC announced earlier this week that they had awarded television and all platform video broadcast rights to Dentsu in…

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What is Masters Swimming? Video Feature

Video is courtesy of swimswam contributor and US Masters Swimmer Christina Wright. (Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, olavistaphotograpy.com)

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Coach’s Intel: Scott O’Reilly from Prince William Swim Club Shares His Favorite Set

Scott O’Reilly from PWSC shares a set that focuses on maintaining stroke rate and leg conditioning. (Photo: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures.com)

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Caeleb Dressel Turns 17, Charges a New Set of National Age Group Records

Caeleb Dressel may just be turning 17 today, but he’s already not far from the 17-18 National Age Group Records. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Ranking the Women’s NCAA 2013 Recruiting Classes: #5 – #8

Leah Smith of the JCC Sailfish is a part of a very good recruiting class for the Virginia Cavaliers. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Le Clos Named 2014 Youth Olympics Ambassador; Swimming 4th-Most Popular Sport in S.A.

South Africa’s Chad le Clos has been named the IOC’s ambassador for the 2014 Youth Olympic Games. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Arcadia University Hires John Geissinger, 1st Full Time Swim Coach in Program’s History

Arcadia University announces that John Geissinger has been named head men’s and women’s swimming coach and aquatics director. Geissinger will begin his new roles at Arcadia later this month. (Image courtesy of Arcadia University )

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2013-2014 College Swimming Previews: #12 Ohio State Return 17 Big Ten Championship Point Scorers

The Buckeyes graduated several senior sprinters, but looking beyond those relay losses, the Buckeyes come back in pretty healthy shape next season: they bring back 17 point scorers from the 2013 Big Ten Championships. The large freshman class of freestylers should help to fill the gaps left behind by last years seniors. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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Why Aren’t Elite Level Swim Meets More Heavily Attended?

Even meets like NCAA Championships, that should be a sellout every time, can’t fill half of the seats. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Olympic Swimmer Janet Evans Named USA Swimming Foundation Ambassador

“Swimming is an amazing sport that has taught me lessons both in the water and out, which is why I was thrilled to become an Ambassador for the Foundation,” said Evans. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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Sebastian Breaks Second Argentine Record on Day 4 of Jose Finkel Trophy

Argentina’s Julia Sebastian broke her second National Record of the meet on Thursday. (Photo: Satiro Sodre/SSPress)

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Brenton Rickard Shares his Insights on an Impressive Career

It has been more then a week since Australian swimmer Brenton Rickard decided to hang up his goggles and call it a career… (Photo Credit, Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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