The Powerlist

NCAA To Furlough Nearly 600 National Office Employees For Up To 8 Weeks

All NCAA national office staff will go into a mandatory furlough, which can range up to 8 weeks, in light of the association’s revenue loss from the pandemic.

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College Football Begins Tonight As FBS Still Split on Postponement

With potential ripple effects to swimming, college football’s FBS will hold its first games tonight, while remaining split over a postponement of the season.

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Escocia Ve Una Suave Reapertura De Las Piscinas: Inglaterra, En Crisis

Sportscotland anunció ayer el lanzamiento de un fondo de apoyo COVID de £ 1,5 millones ($ 1,995 millones de dólares) para apoyar el sistema deportivo escocés.

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Bill Yorzyk, the First Olympic Gold Medalist in Butterfly, Dies at 87

Bill Yorzyk won the Olympic gold medal in the 200 fly in Melbourne in 1956, which was the first Olympic gold medal ever offered in the stroke.

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Westmont Women’s Swimming Adds Kassy Gregory

Gregory, who recently moved to Rancho Mission Viejo, is a sophomore transfer from Soka University.

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Andreas Vazaios Selected As Chi Alpha Sigma Scholar Athlete of the Year

The award recognizes student-athletes who demonstrated academic and athletic achievement, along with service and leadership on campus and in the community.

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Kaloyan Levterov Looks To Continue Momentum At Black Sea Cup

Bulgarian backstroker Kaloyan Levterov is heading to the Black Sea Cup where the 17-year-old may do even more damage to the 200m back.

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Legends’ Home Pool, The Aquarena Says They Will Not Reopen In The Short Term

The Works athletic facility in St. John’s, Newfoundland has announced that they do not have any current plans to re-open their ‘Aquarena’ pool.

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Daily Swim Coach Workout #204

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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Georgia Tech Snags Slovak Record-Holder Zora Ripkova for 2021

Ripkova was a member of Slovakia’s World Junior Championships roster last summer, where she finished top 20 in all three butterfly races.

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Top Talent Announced For Respective Welsh, Scottish Nat’l Squads

Duncan Scott is among the Scottish talent selected for the 2020/21 National Senior Gold Squad. Take a look at who else made the cut there and in Wales.

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MIT Swimming and Diving Announces Class of 2024

MIT has a stacked class of 25 freshmen who will help the team as they’ll look to defend their NEWMAC titles won last season.

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UNC-Wilmington Keeps Another In State, Picks Up MOR’s Jacob Duracinsky

Duracinsky makes it new head coach Bobby Guntoro’s fourth verbal on the men’s side for UNC-Wilmington’s class of 2025.

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#iVoted Announces Anthony Ervin As First Athlete Partner

Olympic gold-medalist and swimming icon will give a speech on election night as part of the #iVoted initiative, the largest virtual music event in history.

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La Estadounidense Vera Rivard, De 16 Años, Cruza El Canal De La Mancha A Nado

La residente de Springfield, Virginia, se encuentra entre los más jóvenes en cruzar el Canal de la Mancha en solitario durante los últimos años.

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