The Powerlist

Doak Finch, UVA Legend, Hired as New Penn State Assistant

The Tim Murphy era is underway in State College, Pennsylvania, and he has made his first assistant coaching hire as…

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Cincinnati Hires Matt Ense as New Assistant

Matt Ense (left) takes his first Division I NCAA coaching job with Cincinnati for the 2013-2014 season. (Photo Courtesy: Denison Athletics Department)

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Haughey 100 Freestyle Junior World Championships – Post Race Video Interview

The title went to Hong Kong’s Siobhan Haughey in 54.47, which broke the Meet Record set by American Lia Neal in 2011 at 54.90. That also re-broke the Hong Kong National Age Group Record for 15-17′s that she set in prelims, and came within a tenth of former NCAA standout Hannah Wilson’s overall National Record.

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Mack Horton 800 Freestyle Junior World Championships – Post Race Video Interview

Australia’s Mack Horton has established himself as the swimmer of these championships, and in the boys’ 800 free on Wednesday, put up what is undoubtedly the swim of the meet so far.

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Kylie Stewart 200 Back Junior World Championships – Post Race Interview

In what could be termed a mild upset, American Kylie Stewart of the Dynamo Swim club won the girls’ 200 backstroke in 2:09.74, which is a new Championship Record. That broke the 2:10.43 that Ukrainian Daryna Zevina swam to win at the 2011 edition of this meet. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Salo: Tentative USC Men vs. Trojan Postgrads Meet on Schedule

Dave Salo, who always keeps things interesting, has announced a tentative dual meet between the Trojan postgrad group and the USC men’s squad.

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Olympian Haley Anderson Set to Make Hometown Appearance

U.S. Olympic silver medalist and recent World Championships gold medalist Haley Anderson (Granite Bay, Calif.) will make a hometown appearance with the Sierra Marlins Swim Team at Lake Natomas on Saturday, Aug. 31 at 9 a.m. PT in Folsom, Calif. (Photo Credit: Mike Lewis, olavistaphotography.com)

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Tom Luchsinger Joining NBAC Post-Graduate Training Group

10-time North Carolina All-American Tom Luchsinger will train at the North Baltimore Aquatic Club as a professional. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Christy: An Intense Week In Sexual Abuse Includes Congressional Meeting

SwimSwam’s Ceci Christy disects what has been an intense week for USA Swimming.

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The Rivalry: The Greatest Swimming Rivalry of All Time (Documentary Film)

From the swimming vaults of a little website known as swimnetwork, a swimming documentary was captured. It was (and is) perhaps the greatest “rivalry documentary film” ever produced. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Three Code of Conduct Changes Recommended by USA Swimming Rules Committee

Location:               Page 96 – 304.3  Code of Conduct Proposed by:        Safe Sport Committee Purpose:                To comply with the Minimum…

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Michael Phelps To Appear in USA Network’s “Suits”

Michael Phelps will be playing himself in his guest role in his favorite television show, USA Network’s “Suits”. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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NBAC Hires Clare Blackwell, Former Bolles/Millfield Coach, for Challenge Group

Clare Blackwell, seen here with Bolles coaches Jason Calanog, Christian Bahr, and Sergio Lopez.

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Tim Jones Named to High Performance Pathway Role at British Swimming

Tim Jones has been named to a High Performance Pathway role at British Swimming. (Photo Courtesy: British Swimming)

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Tabor College Adds Swimming, Becomes Kansas’ Only Men’s Team

Kansas’ Tabor College has chosen to add swimming to their athletic repertoire, beginning in the 2014-15 academic year.

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