The Powerlist

British Swim School Named a Most Profitable Franchise of 2024 by Franchise Business Review

British Swim School is one of just 75 franchises to be recognized for strong financial performance and high franchisee satisfaction based on a survey.

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George Washington Swim & Dive Releases 2024-25 Schedule

The Revolutionaries open the campaign on Sept. 28 at Virginia Tech, and end the regular season at the Atlantic 10 Championships on Feb 19-22.

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Purdue Men Add Early November Dual With Louisville To 2024-25 Schedule

The Boilermakers will visit the Ralph Wright Natatorium for their second dual meet of the season on Friday, Nov. 8.

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1980 Olympic Gold Medalist Robertas Zulpa Dies, 64

Zulpa was born in Lithuania, but represented the Soviet Union internationally, including at the 1980 Olympic Games where he won gold in the 200 breast.

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Sam Marsteiner, #7 in the Class of 2026, Makes Verbal Commitment to NC State

New Wave Swim Team’s Sam Marsteiner, the #7 junior in the high school class of 2026, has announced his intention to swim for NC State.

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Coach Bob Pease Passes Away At 82 After A Long Career In Aquatics

Bob Pease (pictured right) coached club, high school, and college swimmers across the country during his decades-long career on the pool deck.

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“Changing The Narrative” Docuseries Produced by Ed Accura Sets September 29 Release Date

The five-episode docuseries explores the limited participation of the UK’s African, Caribbean, and Asian communities in aquatic sports.

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Princeton Women’s Head Swimming & Diving Coach Position Endowed

An anonymous gift of at least $2.5 million will contribute to long-term success of Princeton’s womens’ and mens’ swimming & diving teams.

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Greg Harden, Legendary Michigan Mental Coach Who Worked With Phelps, Dies At 75

Mental coach Greg Harden, who worked with Michael Phelps and was known as a “secret weapon” for Michigan athletes, passed away last week at 75.

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Torri Huske on Winning Gold, Relay Starts, and The Public Under-appreciating Silver/Bronze

It’s no exaggeration to say the Paris Olympics was Torri’s best international competition to date.

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Leon Marchand Returns to Training Today; Plans to Swim World SC Championships

Leon Marchand will be training under the plan of his French coach in Toulouse through the World Short Course Championships.

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Winter Juniors Finalist & Texas Highschool State Runner-Up Raphael Wang Commits to Duke (2025

Austin, Texas native Raphael Wang will bring his strong breaststroke talents eastward, next fall where he is set to join Duke, with times just outside of conference scoring.

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I Miei 14 Momenti Preferiti Del Nuoto Alle Paralimpiadi Di Parigi 2024

A una settimana dalla chiusura delle Paralimpiadi di Parigi, la nostalgia si fa sentire. Ecco i miei 14 momenti preferiti del nuoto.

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Jr Pan Pacs Champion Imafuku Takes 400 Free To Close Out JPN Sports Festival

Kazushi Imafuku, reigning Junior Pan Pacs champion in the 1500m free, earned gold in the 400m free to close out the Japan National Sports Festival.

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Breaking Down The Olympic Finals In Paris: Event-By-Event Tracker

SwimSwam has been diving deep into the advanced statistics of some of the Olympic finals we saw this past summer in Paris—keep track of it all here.

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