The Powerlist

UW-Milwaukee Snags Verbal Commitment from IHSA Finalist Brian Knothe

Breaststroker Brian Knothe has given a verbal commitment to the University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee for the class of 2025.

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NCAA Docs Show Greensboro As New Host of 2021 Men’s D1 Championships

The Greensboro Aquatic Center is now slated to host the men’s Division I NCAA Championships for the first time ever this upcoming March.

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2021 NCAA D2 Swimming & Diving Championships Postponed by a Week

The Queens University of Charlotte men (above) and women have each won the last 5 NCAA Division II Swimming & Diving Championships.

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Jeanette Ottesen Leaves ISL Bubble To Be With Husband & Daughter

New York Breaker Jeanette Ottesen has left the ISL bubble to be with her husband and daughter, who were originally supposed to live in the bubble with her.

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NCAA Division II Approves Eligibility Extension for Winter Sport Athletes

Division II of the NCAA passed similar legislation to Division I, granting winter season student-athletes an extra season of eligibility.

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Olympic Trials Qualifier Ainsley Jones (2022) Sends Verbal to Auburn

Ainsley Jones of Dynamo Swim Club, who has a 2020 Olympic Trials cut in the 200 breast, has verbally committed to Auburn for 2022-23.

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Swim CEO Series: NULO CEO Michael Landa On How Swimming Impacted His Success

Landa: “I discovered an outlet for winning and feeling relevant. It felt good. And not only that, but I found an extended family in the swimming community.”

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20 Dartmouth Sports Sign Solidarity Letter, Protest Team Cuts

20 Dartmouth sports teams signed a letter in solidarity with the 5 teams cut in July, calling for their restatement and transparency from administration.

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ISL Broadcast on CBS Draws Estimated 381,000 Viewers

The ISL broadcast on CBS on Saturday drew over 300,000 estimated viewers, though compared to other network sports didn’t fare well in a key demographic.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #252

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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Jeanette Ottesen abandona la burbuja de la ISL para estar con su marido e hija

“Me fui a casa porque tengo que ser mamá”, dijo Ottesen en Instagram live. “Tengo un bebé y no voy a estar lejos de ella durante cinco semanas”.

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International Swimming League Power Rankings: Week 1 Edition

One week in and we’ve already got a shift in our #1-ranked team in the International Swimming League, based on high-impact jackpot rules.

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Olympic Champion Caeleb Dressel Joins SPIRE Institute & Academy as Ambassador

SPIRE Ambassadors play a key role in the development of the Academy’s student athletes, occasionally working one-on-one with SPIRE’s athletes…

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NCAA Petitions Supreme Court To Review Amateurism Case

The NCAA has petitioned the U.S. Supreme Court to review an antitrust case that allows schools to better compensate student-athletes.

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Alabama Swimming and Diving Announces 2020-21 Regular-Season Schedule

The Crimson Tide opens the season Nov. 6 in Baton Rouge against LSU before traveling to Knoxville Nov. 19-21 to take on Tennessee and Virginia.

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