The Powerlist

John Fox Named New Head Diving Coach At Auburn

Fox will be replacing Jeff Shaffer, who announced his retirement in April after a decorated 24-year career leading the Tigers.

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Anastasiia Kirpichnikova Cleared To Represent France At 2023 World Championships

The Russian-born swimmer will represent France in open water at the 2023 World Championships and could add some pool events to her schedule next week.

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Soloveychik, Golovati Each Hit New 400 Free Israeli Record

The men’s and women’s 400m free Israeli national records both bit the dust, courtesy of Bar Soloveychik and Daria Golvati.

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Fin de novela: Kirpichnikova ya tiene nueva nacionalidad

La Federación Internacional (World Aquatics) avaló el cambio de la nadadora nacida en Rusia: ahora representará a Francia.

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Paris 2024 Olympic Headquarters Stormed By French Pension Protesters

The HQ was briefly occupied by French anti-pension reform protesters in the wake of French President Emmanuel Macron’s decision to raise the retirement age.

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How Does Swimming Stack Up? Competing Against Other Sports On Social Media

London-based company Redtorch has ranked the Olympic sports in terms of social media engagement, with World Aquatics ranking seventh out of 40 federations.

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Annemieke Blackman Breaks 45-49 Masters World Record In 200 Breast

45-year-old Annemieke Blackman turned in a time of 2:43.20 in the 200 breaststroke, dipping her below Heather Morris-Eyton’s previous record.

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Swimming Australia And Griffith University Partner With Out-Of-The-Pool Objectives

The partnership will provide student-athletes with internship opportunities while also promoting Aboriginal inclusion and grassroots development.

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12-Time NCAA All-American Maddy Banic Joins Mizzou Swim & Dive Staff as Assistant Coach

Missouri swimming & diving head coach Andrew Grevers announced the hiring of Maddy Banic as an assistant coach on Wednesday morning.

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USA Water Polo To Honor 3x Olympic Champion Melissa Seidemann Before USA-Greece Game

Seidemann returns to the campus of her alma mater, Stanford, where she was an NCAA champion and a recipient of the Peter J. Cutino Award.

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Futures Qualifier Casey Sanders Opts To Stay In-State With Oakland (2023)

Sanders will bolster Oakland’s breaststroke and mid-distance freestyle groups when she arrives on campus this upcoming fall.

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Duke Receives Verbal Commitment From Summer Juniors Qualifier Ethan Mindlin (2024)

Mindlin, an Arizona native, had the opportunity to represent the U.S. internationally at the Maccabiah Games in Israel last July.

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South Dakota’s Caleb Swanson Selected As 2023 Truman Scholar

The Truman Scholarship, created in honor of Harry S. Truman, is for students who wish to pursue a career in public service.

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Regan Smith Further Distances Herself With The Fastest 200 Fly/200 Back Combo

Smith is nearly three seconds quicker than the next-fastest woman, Katinka Hosszu, in terms of 200 fly + 200 back add-up times.

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Report: Colorado, Arizona Planning to Leave Pac-12 for Big 12

The Big 12 is reportedly on the verge of adding Colorado and Arizona in a move that could be devastating for the Pac-12. 

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