The Powerlist

SwimSwam Podcast: Erik Posegay on Coaching Phelps, Dwyer, Agnel Under One Roof

Posegay was Bob Bowman’s assistant coach at North Baltimore, which included working with the likes of Michael Phelps, Yannick Agnel, Conor Dwyer, and more

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Some Michigan and Massachusetts High School Sports Approved to Play this Fall

MIAA has unanimously approved low and moderate risk sports to play this fall, while adhering to social distancing and proper disinfection practices.

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Guilherme Costa Unofficially Breaks South American Record with 7:39 SCM 800 FR

Costa, a 21-year-old, had a previous best time of 7:45.29, which he swam back at the 2018 Jose Finkel meet.

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Decision on the Host of the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials Expected in February 2021

7 cities are currently bidding to host the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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UNC & Missouri State Both Temporarily Suspend Athletics Amid Pandemic

The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill and Missouri State University have both temporarily paused all athletics amid the coronavirus pandemic.

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Dressel Breaks Down 100 Free Gold and Race Plan From 2013 World JR Champs

In his most recent “Stroke Dissect” video, Caeleb Dressel dives into his gold medal-winning 100 LCM freestyle from the 2013 World Junior Championships.

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Belarusian Sports Industry Members Sign Open Letter Demanding Re-Election

Over 250 athletes and sports industry members, including Olympic swimming medalist Aliaksandra Herasimenia, have made several demands in their home country.

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Aussie Study Finds Swimming Provides $3.7 Billion Per Annum Impact

An independent national study conducted in Australia found that swimming provides some head-turning figures in terms of per annum community impact.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Mizunuma’s 51.25 in 100 Fly

Last week, Japanese 23-year-old Naoki Mizunuma hit the 4th-fastest time of anyone in the world this season in the 100 fly.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 66% Favor No-Spectator Meets Over Virtual Meets

Two-thirds of voters favored in-person meets (albeit with no spectators) compared to ‘virtual’ meets for high schools this fall.

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Former Swimming Canada CEO Pierre Lafontaine Named Head Coach At Swim Ottawa

Lafontaine will join the club after several executive positions with Swimming Canada, Canadian Interuniversity Sport, Cross Country Canada and Cycling Canada.

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Dopo 23 Settimane, Piscine Riaperte In Scozia Dal 31 Agosto

In Scozia, dopo 23 settimane, finalmente riapriranno le piscine. Il Governo ha anticipato la data di riapertura al 31 Agosto

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How To Improve Our Neglected Kick Quality After Time Off

While swim times are close to where they were prior to quarantine, many swimmer’s kick times have suffered. Here’s how to get your legs back on track.

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La Natación Española Muestra Su Duelo Por El Fallecimiento De Tossone

Rostros de la natación española como Mireia Belmonte o Carmen Balbuena expresaron en redes sociales su dolor por la muerte de Tossone.

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New Jersey Condenses High School Swim Season, No State Championships

New Jersey will condense its high school swimming season, which starts December 3 and features no state championship meet.

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