The Powerlist

What are the Advantages of Strapless Paddles

The paddle is nothing new to the swimming community. You can find a pair in just about every size and shape imaginable if you take the time to shop around. So what makes a paddle good and what makes a paddle bad?

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Royals ink five to National Letters of Intent

We are very excited to welcome these tremendous student-athletes to the Royals family,” said head coach Jeff Dugdale. “Our future continues to be brighter by the day and these athletes help open the door for us to continue growing our program into the spring.”

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Marathon Swimmers Federation Publishes “Rules of Marathon Swimming” to Standardized Feats

Diana Nyad’s Cuba-to-Florida swim set the marathon swimming community on fire – some with excitement, and some with skepticism. A release of standard rules by the Marathon Swimmers’ Federation today furthers the debated.

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Burnett Finishes Third In Platform Dive On Final Day Of Georgia Diving Invite

Junior diver Devin Burnett finished third in the platform dive as he posted a score of 363.10 on the third and final day of the Georgia Diving Invite in Athens, Ga.

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Utah blacks out ASU in home Pac-12 showdown

Kristian Kron had a busy day, picking up three big wins for Utah.

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Ottesen Looking Forward To The 2014 Season

2013 was an interesting year for Danish swimming star Jeanette Ottesen…

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Swimming Australia Moves Further Down the Mine Shaft

Tommaso D’Orsogna is among the best swimmers to hail from Perth, Australia: an area that is seeing a renewed focus from the Australian Swimming community thanks to some timely partnerships.

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VIDEO: Jacob Molacek wins four at Maroon and Gold Invite, talks records, goals, Auburn

Molacek broke four meet records at the high school invite, and led off his winning 200 free relay in a 19.83.

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Juba Takes 16 of Denmark’s Best to South Africa to Escape Dreary Danish Winter

Denmark, after hosting a successful 2014 European Short Course Championship meet, will send 16 of its best swimmers to South Africa for a training camp.

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FINA Announces 2014 World Cup Stops; Berlin is Out

Above, Ranomi Kromowidjojo swims at the Doha stop of the 2013 World Cup, which will lead off this year’s series.

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Swimming in Wild Waters – Feature Video

I’m a swim film festival fan, and I love this swimming film produced by Kinfolk.

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Zsuzsanna Jakabos On The Mend After Shoulder Surgery

Zsuzsanna Jakabos’ recovery from a surgical procedure she underwent in October to repair a shoulder injury is moving in a positive direction…

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DIII Men’s Midseason Rankings: Denison On Top, Kenyon Second

Post midseason, it’s fun to look into the future and try to predict how the end of the season will play out. We’ve seen some incredible swims this year already from the men in DIII – it’s time to take a more in depth look and try to figure out how individual players and teams will stack up come March.

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San Diego State Tops Boise in Quad-Challenge; Grand Canyon Beats UCSD

As teams were wrapping up their winter training, UCSD, Grand Canyon University, Boise State, and San Diego State converged for…

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Navy Men Narrowly Defeat Princeton in Annapolis

The U.S. Naval Academy won a close one at home, handing Princeton their first loss of the season and improving their own record to 5-2.

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