The Powerlist

Bracket Announced For USAWP Men’s Division III Collegiate Water Polo Nationals

The USA Water Polo Men’s Division III Collegiate Water Polo National Championship is headed to Pomona, California on December 4 and 5.

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East Grand Rapids Girls Reclaim MHSAA Division 3 State Championship Crown

After missing the pandemic-delayed championship meet in January, the East Grand Rapids High School girls returned to the top at the MHSAA Division 3 meet.

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Pepperdine Waves Sweep Weekly PCSC Honors For Second Tim

Pepperdine’s Kara Coughlin was named the PCSC Swimmer of the Week while Lexie Martin was honored as the PCSC Diver of the Week.

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LEN Confirms Dates For Men’s and Women’s Super Cup Finals

The Super Cup will feature the men’s winners of the Champions League and the Euro Cup and the women’s winners of the Euro League and the LEN Trophy.

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La FINA Riconosce Tutti I Match ISL Per La Qualificazione Al Mondiale

La FINA ha comunicato che riconoscerà tutte le partite della stagione 3 della (ISL) come eventi di qualificazione per i Mondiali

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10 Things Swimmers Can Be Grateful For From Champion’s Mojo

A list of 10 things that swimmers can be grateful for on Thanksgiving, plus some holiday survival skills from the Champion’s Mojo Podcast.

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FINIS Set of the Week: Finding Your Natural Stoke Rate For Freestyle

This is an introduction to lifting your natural stroke rate without forcing it too much.

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Stanford Senior Zoe Bartel Announces Mid-Season Retirement From Swimming

The All-American breaststroker has decided to step away from the sport, saying she can’t give Stanford “the all-in commitment they deserve.”

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2023 “Best of the Rest” Sprinter Helena Jones Verbals to Georgia

Helena Jones, a 2023 “Best of the Rest” sprinter from Tualatin, Oregon, will travel cross-country to join the Georgia Bulldogs class of 2027.

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Oakland Picks Up Distance Specialist Kieron Bezuidenhout for 2022

Bezuidenhout will come to Oakland with times that already put him on the cusp of scoring points at the Horizon League Championships

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Distance Ace Katie Russell (2023) Makes Verbal Pledge to Auburn

Katie Russell, a Best of the Rest distance swimmer from NOVA of Virginia, has verbally committed to Auburn’s class of 2027.

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Jim Ellis, The Only Swim Coach With A Hollywood Film Produced About His Life

Coach Jim Ellis formed PDR in 1971, the first African-American swim team in the US. In 2007 Ellis’ career was the subject of the feature film PRIDE.

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2022 Short Course World Championships To Be Held December 17-22 in Kazan

The meet is scheduled to begin one day after Russia’s ban on hosting world championship events ends.

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FINA Announces That It Will Recognize ISL Meets As SC Worlds Qualifiers

FINA will consider all 2021 ISL matches as official qualifying events for SC Worlds despite the fact official approval has not been sought.

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Federica Pellegrini to Race One More Time in Winter SC Championships

Pellegrini, who had previously said she was retiring at the end of ISL season three, will now swim one final meet in Italy to end her career there.

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