The Powerlist

CSCAA Supports Lia Thomas, Calls NCAA Ruling “Missed Opportunity To Lead”

The CSCAA issued a statement supporting Thomas’ right to compete while criticizing the NCAA Board of Governor’s transgender ruling on Wednesday.

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Futures Qualifier Madeleine Dunn Commits to Tufts

Dunn has the potential to break multiple Tufts school records, if she can match her best times while there. She can compete in distance free and back.

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Pitt Gets First 2023 Commitment from Upper Arlington’s Grant Kennedy

The first commit to the Panther’s class of 2027, the rapidly improving Kennedy will come to the University of Pittsburgh in the fall of 2023

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David Marsh is Returning To Collegiate Coaching

David Marsh is headed to Berkeley to assist Dave Durden with the Cal men until the NCAA Championships. A formal announcement is expected today. 

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Iona Sweeps Pace, Winning 25 of 28 Events

Iona College won both the men’s and women’s meets against Pace, winning almost all 28 events against the Division II team.

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LIAC 12-Year-Old Reid O’Connell Swims 1:58.79 200 IM, #11 All-Time 11-12 Boys

Long Island Aquatic Club hosted a meet this past weekend in East Meadow.

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Danish National Champion Kasper Johnsen (2023) Commits to Louisville

Johnsen is the Danish NAG record-holder in both the SCM 50 back and LCM 50 back; he will join the Cardinals in the fall of 2023.

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KNZB Technical Director André Cats Leaving For Dutch Olympic Committee Role

The Royal Dutch Swimming Federation (KNZB) has announced that its current technical director, André Cats, will be leaving the organization as of March 1st.

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Tom Shields Was on Government Assistance Before Making $200k in Prize Money

Shields discusses late payments from FINA and ISL, racing for 6 months straight, and being on government assistance leading up to the 2021 Olympic Trials

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World Jr. Record-Holder Matt Sates Arrives In Georgia Friday, 1-Month From SECs

South African Olympian Matt Sates has confirmed that he is en route to Athens where he will officially join forces with the University of Georgia Bulldogs.

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Tennessee Scores 2022 Commitment from Ryan Williams

Williams will make the trip to Knoxville with the ability to provide the Tennessee Vols with depth in multiple events as a freshman.

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Double Olympic Gold Medalist Yui Ohashi Now Trains With Ryosuke Irie

Double Olympic gold medalist Yui Ohashi of Japan has decided to change up her training environment after her Tokyo 2020 success.

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Daneil Diehl Posts Two Lifetime Bests at York YMCA Swimfest

Diehl and Anya Mostek, a Harvard commit, both posted a pair of lifetime bests at the meet at the Graham Aquatic Center in York, Pennsylvania.

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Emily Weiss Opens Up On Reasons For Medical Retirement: “This Is What Was Best”

The Indiana junior speaks about the steps she went through to ultimately come to the decision to retire from swimming at age 20.

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SwimSwam’s Top 100 For 2022: Men’s #20-11

Florian Wellbrock won a single pool medal in Tokyo as he split his focus with open water, but he ended the year with a bang and a World Record…

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