The Powerlist

Former Duke Swimmer Max St. George Receives Fulbright Award

Former Duke University Swimmer and All-American Max St. George has been named the recipient of a Fulbright Scholarship to teach English in Malaysia.

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Daily Dryland Swimming Workouts #60 – Recovery Day

This active recovery workout will help stretch out the kinks from a hard week of dryland workouts while still elevating your heartrate a little.

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5 Lessons in Excellence for Swimmers from MMA Champion Georges St-Pierre

Staying present with your thoughts, chasing small victories for motivation, and a devotion to your goals are things all swimmers could use more of right now.

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Le Olimpiadi Verranno Cancellate Se Non Si Potranno Svolgere Nel 2021

Le Olimpiadi verranno definitivamente cancellate se non sarà possibile svolgerle in sicurezza nel 2021. Lo dichiara il presidente CIO

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Israeli National Record-Holder Eden Pescara to Join Grand Canyon in 2020

Pescara would’ve won the 200 IM at the 2020 Western Athletic Conference Championships with her converted lifetime best.

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Indiana Moves Up Dates for Reopening Pools

Both Indiana and Kentucky moved closer to a return to the pool this week after both state’s governors moved up reopening dates.

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Thomas Bach: Tokyo Olympics Would Be Canceled if They Can’t Be Held in 2021

In an interview with BBC Sport, Bach said he understands why the Games would need to be canceled if they still can’t be held next year.

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Wisconsin’s State-Wide Stay-At-Home Lifted, Counties Make Individual Decisions

Following a 4-3 vote, the Wisconsin Supreme Court has ruled the state’s stay at home order unlawful, paving the way for the reopening of pools.

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East Carolina Cuts Men’s and Women’s Swimming & Diving, Effective Immediately

East Carolina University has cut four of its 20 intercollegiate sports, including men’s and women’s swimming & diving, as part of a plan to save $4.9 million.

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Ranking the 2020 Men’s NCAA Recruiting Classes: #1-4

Our top four classes are unbelievably loaded, including a World Champs silver medalist and a World Junior champ, among many others.

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LEN Moves 2021 European SC Championships Forward to Avoid Worlds Conflict

2021 marks the first time that Russia (including the Soviet Union) has hosted a European Championship event in swimming. Above, Kliment Kolesnikov won 6 gold medals at the last edition in 2019.

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Dolfin Swim of the Week: Weitzeil & McLaughlin Combine For 3 Nat’l HS Records

This week in history: future Cal teammates Abbey Weitzeil and Katie McLaughlin set 3 national high school records at the 2014 CIF-SS Division 1 Championships.

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Storied Lakeside Swim Club In Louisville, Kentucky Staying Dry This Summer

One of the most unique outdoor pools in the United States will not be opening this summer as Lousiville, Kentucky’s Lakeside Swim Club will remain dry.

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USC’s Catherine Kase Moves to Boise, Will Focus on Open Water Through 2021

Kase, the 2021 Olympic open water coach for Team USA, will see that role through then “see what the universe holds” regarding further coaching plans.

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South Africa’s Meiring On Schoenmaker’s Motivation, Corbett’s Injuries

Our 2019 Swammy award winner for African Coach of the Year, Rocco Meiring, has been facing training difficulties over the course of the coronavirus pandemic. 

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