The Powerlist

FIU’s Chue, Florida Atlantic’s Mora Earn American Athletic Conference Weekly Awards

FIU senior Christie Chue recorded three first-place finishes at the Mizzou Invite November 15-17 in Columbia, Mo.

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How Many Swimmers Have Reclaimed A World Record?

Aaron Peirsol is one of only two swimmers who have reclaimed a world record they previously held three times, joining Japanese breaststroker Kosuke Kitajima.

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Ilya Kharun Swims 2nd-Fastest 200 Fly in ASU History (1:39.31) 2 Days After NC State Invite

Canadian freshman Ilya Kharun clocked the second-fastest 200 fly time in Sun Devils’ history with a winning mark of 1:39.31 on Monday against Utah.

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Olympic Champion Cate Campbell: 2024 Aussie Olympic Trials Will Definitely Be My Last

Hear from prolific Australian sprinter Cate Campbell on her time off post-Tokyo and how she views the 2024 Australian Olympic Trials.

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Former British Olympian Antony James To Face Trial In September 2024

James was charged with a total of 21 offenses in September, including multiple counts of rape and sexual activity with girls under the age of 16.

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Grace Cooper Explains ‘The Pain of Sprinting’

Cooper discusses the high of breaking 2 school records in one race as well as the low of botching her start in the final of the 50 free

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What is a Swimmer? An Ex-Varsity Athlete’s Musings On Identity & Sport

The relationship between a swimmer and their identity as such is a complicated one after they hang up the goggles.

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Japan Reveals Qualification Process For 2024 World Championships

Olympian Daiya Seto earned bronze at the 2023 World Championships with his federation now having released what it will take to make the squad for Doha.

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Kolesnikov Leads Quartet Of Sub-50-Second SCM 100 Back Performers At Russian Championships

The men’s 100m backstroke final, including Kliment Kolesnikov, lit the pool aflame at the 2023 Russian Short Course Championships.

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12 Aussies Bound For Final World Aquatics Open Water Swimming World Cup

The fifth and final leg of the World Aquatics Open Waer Swimming World Cup kicks off from Madeira, Portugal on Saturday, December 2nd.

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Ann Arbor Pioneer Girls Win 4th Straight Michigan Division I State Title

Wisconsin commit Stella Chapman won the 100 back and 200 IM leading Ann Arbor Pioneer to another Division I state title.

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How to Solve the Sports Parent Problem

If you’ve been around athletics, you’ve probably encountered sports parents. They can be supportive, they can be intense, and they can be problematic.

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Bollin & Mityukov Nail National Records At Swiss Short Course Championships

World Championships bronze medalist Roman Mityukov produced a new lifetime best en route to gold in the SCM 200 backstroke in Uster.

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Olympic Roundup: Brisbane Sets Goals for 2032, TV Revenue Sharing Questions Arise

With new sports being added, the ASOIF is worried about how the television revenue split and total athlete quota of 10,500 will be impacted. 

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Gretchen Walsh, Chris Guiliano Highlight ACC Weekly Swim & Dive Awards

Walsh had a stunning performance for Virginia at the Tennessee Invite, including setting new all-time records in the 50 free and 100 fly (unofficially).

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