The Powerlist

Follow Dreams and Value Friendships, with advice from Missy Franklin

As the holiday season is upon us, I thought you might enjoy this clip from Missy Franklin, five-time Olympic medalist….

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Tis the season for funding cuts; Swansea Centre in question; Aussies Prepare for funding review

In an article published by the BBC one of the areas that may be effected most by the cuts in…

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Brazil Announces Suspension for World Champs Qualifier Prado; Leonardo Sumida

Brazilian Swimming announced a pair of doping suspensions today.

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David Marsh nominated for Person of the Year

“Marsh, who has been at the helm of SwimMAC since 2008, steered the club to an impressive 2012.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Speedo Will Redouble Efforts in the US Market says President Jim Gerson

Ryan Lochte, Speedo Athlete (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Fran Halsall refreshed and not worrying about funding cuts

After a disappointing 2012 Olympics in London Fran Halsall has learned a lot and has been focusing on enjoying herself…

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Swimming New Zealand Funding Cuts

Over the last quadrennial New Zealand Swimming has been considered a priority or ‘targeted sport’ by High Performance Sport New…

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Seebohm Gets Third Title; Age Groupers Impress on Tuesday in Queensland

Australian Emily Seebohm continued to rack up wins (and most importantly stay healthy) at the Queensland State Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Connecticut High School Swim Coach Charged in Sexual Assaults

A high school coach in Connecticut has been charged with multiple counts involving inappropriate behavior with minors.

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Sprint News 12/18/12: Denmark Posts Job; Brazilians Mismeasure; Irie Announces Move

The Danish National Team is now seeking a new National Training Center coach, along with a new National team coach. (Photo of Lotte Friis courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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British Swimming Loses Nearly £4 Million in Funding; Men’s Water Polo Cut in Full

A hotly-anticipated day today in British athletics, as UK Sport, the country’s major high-performance funding body, announced their allocations for…

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Wozny: Think Schmitty Thoughts – My First Time Trial

As I approached my first ever competition-like swim, I channeled my inner Schmitty. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Gift Ideas for Swimmers, SwimSpray’s Cyber Monday Experience

From Dr. Andrew Chadeayne, Inventor of SwimSpay: Swimmer Gift?  Gift for a Swimmer? “Gift idea for a swimmer?  These are…

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2012 World Championships Medals Recap; Lochte Makes History

Ryan Lochte earned 8 medals at the World Championships to win the FINA Trophy for best male swimmer of the meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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