The Powerlist

Rhyan White: “I wanted to be first at the 15, first at the wall, and hold on”

White, who represented the US in this event in Tokyo, had the 2nd-fastest second 50 in the field, closing in 30.40 to win in 58.91 as the only woman under 59

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2022 U.S. National Championships: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

The last prelims session of the 2022 U.S. National Championships will feature the men and women’s 200 IM and 50 freestyle.

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14 YO Abby King Swims 2:32.75 200 Breast on Night 3 of Geneva Futures

King’s time was a best time by almost two seconds and now puts her at #38 in the 13-14 age group in the event all-time.

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Lara van Niekerk and Pieter Coetze Make South African History on Friday

South African breaststroker Lara van Niekerk (above) and backstroker Pieter Coetze, both teenagers, made history on Friday night in Birmingham.

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WATCH: Commonwealth Games Full Day 1 Finals

Watch Summer McIntosh set a Commonwealth and Americas Record in the women’s 400 IM, and all the other action from Day 1 of Commonwealth Games.

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Giochi Del Commonwealth: Analisi E Risultati Finali Day2

La seconda sessione di finali dei Giochi del Commonwealth 2022 è ricca di eventi. analisi e risultati completi day 2 finali e semifinali

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2022 US Nationals: Night 4 Photo Vault

Fun in the sun from Night 4! Here’s Jack Spitser’s top shots from last night’s session of racing in Irvine, CA.

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Jorge Murillo Wins Men’s 200 Breast in 2:12.74 at Cary Futures on Night 3

The 30 year old Jorge Murillo swam the event at both the 2016 Rio and 2020 Tokyo Olympics as he competed for Colombia.

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Jake Magahey on 400 Free National Title: “I thought just swim it like a 500”

Magahey touched first in the men’s 400 free with a 3:46.36. That’s a new personal best for the 2021 NCAA Champion in the 500-yard free

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Men’s 50 Fly Was a Rare Australian-less Final at the Commonwealth Games

Matt Temple, Kyle Chalmers, and Cody Simpson all missed the final in the men’s 50 fly, marking the first time in 8 years Australia doesn’t have a Comm Games event finalist.

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Levenia Sim Swims 1:00.45 100 Back on Night 3 NCSAs; #12 15-16 All-Time

Sim swam a best time of 1:00.54 two weeks ago and now moves up from #13 to #12 in the women’s 15-16 age group all-time.

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Danielle Hill Breaks Irish 50 Free Record, Qualifies for Commonwealth Games Final

Danielle Hill became Ireland’s fastest-ever female swimmer in the 50-meter freestyle while qualifying for Sunday’s final in Birmingham.

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Van Niekerk, Clark, Hodges Each Clock National Records In 50 Breast Final

The women’s 50m breaststroke final brought down the house, with South African Lara van Niekerk firing off a new competition record for gold.

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Ben Proud Produces 22.81 50 Fly Commonwealth Games Record

Englishman Ben Proud logged a new Commonwealth Games Record en route to taking the men’s 50m butterfly gold tonight in Birmingham.

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Michigan State Asks Supreme Court to Hear Title IX Case Caused by Swimming Cuts

A lawsuit seeking to reinstate swimming and diving at Michigan State could now have major ramifications for how Title IX is applied to college athletics. 

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