The Powerlist

Former SC World Champion Suzaan van Biljon Retires

South Africa’s Suzaan van Biljon, who finaled at the 2012 Olympics, has retired.

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Teenager James Guy to Swim for Euro Stars at 2013 Duel in the Pool

Guy is primarily a middle-distance freestyler, with bests from the World Championships in the 200 free (1:47.19) and 400 free (3:47.86).

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Video of Celtics Star Brandon Bass Taking Swimming Lessons

Brandon Bass, 28 , cannot swim. He never learned how. Now he’s enrolled in swimming lessons with nearly a dozen young kids at the Boys & Girls Club in Boston.

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Michael Jamieson, Brits to Compete at Fall World Cup Races

Sophie Allen, who won 6 medals at last year’s World Cup, will kick off her 2013-2014 short course season in Moscow.

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Eric Delmonte from Maine Commits to Virginia Tech

The Virginia Tech Hokies have added a class-of-2014 breaststroker to their roster.

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Portland-Based Sprinter Bottelberghe Verbally Commits to Boise State

Monica Bottelberghe, who is recovering from thyroid-removal surgery, has verbally committed to join her sister Jessica at Boise State.

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Another Good Night For The Veterans In New Zealand

On the fifth and final day of the State New Zealand Short Course Championships 24 year old Lauren Boyle and…

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Navy Swim Meet Tentatively Moved to Saturday Morning

Navy’s swim meet, the first expected to be affected by the partial government shutdown, has been moved to Saturday morning for now.

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Navy-Air Force Football Back On; Swimming Programs Still Shut Down

Navy-Air Force football is a ‘go’ for Saturday, but the Navy swim meet scheduled for Thursday is still a no-go.

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Reagan Cook Stays in Home State, Chooses Indiana

Reagan Cook is the latest swimmer to verbally commit to Indiana University.

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Danes Release Qualifying Times for European and Nordic Juniors

The Danish Swimming Federation release the qualifying times for both the 2014 European Junior Championships and the 2013 Nordic Junior…

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Ryan Lochte Has Landed in Charlotte

Several sources have said that Ryan Lochte is in Charlotte today, and several Tweets confirm that he was spotted at the Queens University rec center as well.

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Volunteers and Hoosiers Each Pick Up Another

The Volunteers and Hoosiers both picked up Indiana Natives with verbal commitments.

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Arkansas, Kentucky Each Pick Up a Pair of Verbals

Kentucky is putting together a solid recruiting class in Lars Jorgensen’s first year as their head coach.

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SwimMAC Butterflier Welshofer Verbally Commits to Princeton

Seen here as part of the National Age Group Record setting 800 free relay, Elsa Welshofer has committed to Princeton.

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