The Powerlist

Daily Swim Coach Workout #622

SwimSwam’s daily swimming workout series is a collection of workouts written by coaches from a variety of backgrounds. All daily…

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U.S. Open Qualifier Hayley Clark Sends Verbal Commitment to NC State

North Carolina Aquatic Club’s Hayley Clark will remain in-state to swim and study at NC State beginning in the fall of 2023.

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First Openly Trans NCAA Athlete Schuyler Bailar Gives Insight on Lia Thomas Competing

We sat down with Schuyler Bailar, the first openly trans NCAA DI male athlete, to discuss what being a trans athlete, and trans human, means

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Next Weekend’s Texas (#4/#1), Ohio State (#11/#11), Kentucky (#13/NR) Meet Cancelled

The meet was to feature the defending women’s conference champions from the Big Ten, SEC, and Big 12, plus the defending men’s NCAA Champions Texas.

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Swimmers That Ended 2021 With The Most Consecutive Years As World #1

Katie Ledecky has ranked first in the women’s 800 freestyle worldwide for 10 straight years.

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The Official SwimSwam Short Course World Championships Crossword Puzzle

Take a stab at the official SwimSwam Crossword Puzzle specifically focused on the 2021 FINA Short Course World Championships.

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arena Swim of the Week: Daniel Gordon Breaks YAIAA Record With 50.16 100 Fly

The University of Florida commit now owns every individual boys’ record in Spring Grove history, and four different YAIAA league records.

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Ivy League Releases Statement In Support of Lia Thomas

The conference released a statement on Thursday reaffirming its support for Thomas to compete on the UPenn women’s swim team.

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WATCH: Ryan Held Goes 29.6 in 75 Swim… Without Fins

Well, we’ve seen what swimmers can do with fins… and now Olympic champ Ryan Held has shown us what swimmers can do without them.

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United States Fulfills $2.9 million WADA Contribution after Lengthy Conflict

The United States Government paid the final $1.3 million owed to WADA after a back-and-forth conflict dating back to June of 2020.

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Daniella Palamaro Sends Verbal Commit to Sacred Heart

Breaststroker and IM’er Daniella Palamaro has B final potential at the NEC Championships, based on the 2021 Championship results, in three events.

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Northwestern Cancels Premier Series Midwest Open

The meet is canceled amidst the return to campus for Northwestern students as a whole this week, where there have been 909 positive tests in the past week.

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Distance Freestyler Carter Dickey Verbals To Loyola University (MD)

Carter Dickey has had major improvements in his freestyle times over the past year and looks to add depth to the freestyle-heavy Loyola men’s team.

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Missouri vs. Louisville Meet Canceled Due to COVID-19 On Missouri’s Team

The meet, which was supposed to be Missouri’s Senior Day, was canceled early in the day on January 7 due to positive tests on Missouri’s team.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 58% Say Titmus & Ledecky Had The Better Showdown In Tokyo

Readers preferred the dual between Ariarne Titmus and Katie Ledecky in the women’s 400 free over the clash in the men’s 100 free at the Tokyo Olympics.

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