The Powerlist

48th Anniversary of Spitz Record-Setting 7th Olympic Gold Medal

Today marks the 48th anniversary of Mark Spitz record-setting 7th gold medal at the 1972 Olympic Games in Munich, Germany.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #205

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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Miami University Pulls in Verbal from 2021’s Katheryn Antonowich

Versatile Katheryn Antonowich from Dynamo Swim Club will swim for the Miami RedHawks in 2021-22.

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8x South Carolina 3A State Champion Silas Crosby Verbals to Army West Point

South Carolina standout Silas Crosby has announced his verbal commitment to the United States Military Academy class of 2025.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Baylor Nelson’s 200FR/200BR Lifetime-Bests

Since February, Baylor Nelson has dropped almost six seconds in the 200-yard freestyle. He also hit a new 200 breast lifetime-best last week.

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Division II Gives Fall Athletes Additional Season-of-competition Relief

The NCAA DII Administrative Committee has announced a new waiver, offered to fall athletes, granting them an additional year of athletic eligibility.

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Ohio State Announces Addition of 2 Volunteer Swim Coaches

Both alumni of Big Ten institutions, Kyle Patnode and Mike Sullivan will join Ohio State this season as volunteer assistant swim coaches.

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Tokyo Team for Season 2 of ISL Will Be Nicknamed “Frog Kings”

The Tokyo team of the International Swimming League will adopt the nickname of their front-man, Olympic champion Kosuke Kitajima.

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Paltrinieri, Cunha To Compete In Sunday’s Capri-Naples Marathon

Red-hot Gregorio Paltrinieri will headline  the Capri-Naples Swimming Marathon in Italy this weekend, along with Brazilian open water star Ana Marcela Cunha.

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WADA Could Bar Team USA From Olympics If U.S. Withdraws Funding

Earlier this summer, the U.S. government threatened to withdraw funding from WADA. Now, WADA has fired back with the possibility of Olympic exclusion.

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Debate Swirls Around Myocarditis Figures In Athletes With COVID-19

Athletes who test positive for the coronavirus – even if they’re asymptomatic – can show inflammation of heart muscles with unclear long-term effects.

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Mid-Major Colleges Are the Silent Strength of the American Swimming Juggernaut

The loss of William & Mary swimming and diving underscores the opportunities provided by mid-major programs that are the strength of American swimming.

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Campionati Vasca Corta Australia-Edwards-Smith Record Categoria-Risultati

Campionati in vasca corta Western Australia: Holly Barratt conquista i 50 farfalla. Il 17enne Joshua Edwards-Smith sigla il record di categoria nei 200 do

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Kacey McKenna Commits to Indiana as Part of Rebuilding Backstroke Group (2021)

McKenna’s best time of 1:03.59 in the 100 meter backstroke is within a second of the Olympic Trials qualifying standard.

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Pac-12 Could Resume Sports Sooner Than 2021 With New Rapid-Testing Agreement

Pac-12 commissioner Larry Scott called it a “game-changer.” Rapid tests for COVID-19 could allow the Pac-12 to resume sports sooner than January 1, 2021.

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