The Powerlist

27-Year-Old Former Water Polo Coach Sentenced to 20 Years in Prison for Sexual Assault

Adrien Maher has been sentenced to 20 years behind bars after prosecutors said the abuse involved one of his underage players.

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Agostina Hein Concludes Argentine Championships With 4:36.00 400 IM

18-year-old World Junior Championships gold medalist Agostina Hein continued an impressive campaign at the Argentine National Championships.

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6-Time Iowa HS State Championship Winning coach Mike Ahrens Announces Retirement After 32 Years

Mike Ahrens is retiring after a decorated 32-year run at Bettendorf High School that included six state championships and 136 individual champions.

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Olympic Medalist Apostolos Christou Hits 24.46 50 Back At Acropolis Open

Olympic medalist Apostolos Christou of Greece registered a rapid mark of 24.46 to take the men’s 50m back at the Acropolis Open.

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NCSA Finalist Johnny Macko Sends Verbal to Brown for Fall 2027

A New York high school state champion in the 500 free, Macko already looks poised to be a top contributor for Brown when he joins the team.

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Nic Fink Swims First Race Since Paris Olympics, Clocks 27.73 50 Breast at GA Long Course Kickoff

For the first time since the 2024 Olympics, Nic Fink was back in the pool racing, competing in the 50 breaststroke in Atlanta.

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NCAA Division II Finalist Elias Noe Of UIndy Transferring To LSU

Noe would have made the SEC ‘B’ final of the 100 fly, an event LSU had zero finalists in this past season, making him a strong relay addition as well.

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Van Mathias Swims His First-Ever Sub-22 50 Free (21.76) On Final Night Of Indy Spring Cup

Mathias swam a time of 21.76 to get the win ahead of World Junior Record holder Nikita Sheremet (22.15) and break 22 seconds for the first time in his career.

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Big 12 Finalist Shea Skarda Transferring To Pitt After One Season With TCU

Skarda’s best time in the 200 breast would have just missed the ‘C’ final at 2026 ACCs. He remains committed to Pitt despite the coaching change.

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WATCH: All Race Videos From Night Four Of The 2026 Indy Spring Cup

Watch all of the race videos from the final night of the 2026 Indy Spring Cup, courtesy of “IU Natatorium” on YouTube (Pictured: Van Mathias)

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Acropolis Swim Open: Siskos Firma Il Record Greco Nei 200 Dorso E Sale Al Vertice Mondiale

Apostolos Siskos nuota 1:54.12 nei 200 dorso ad Atene, abbassa il record greco e realizza il miglior tempo mondiale stagionale.

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El Segundo Girls and Cerritos Boys Earn CIF Division 2 Team Titles

El Segundo senior and UCLA commit Sora Koike helped lead the team to a very close overall team title at the CIF Division 2 meet.

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Agostina Hein cerró el Campeonato Argentino 2026 con más oros

En un trimestre lleno de torneos para ella, cruza a Europa por primera vez en el año para su próximo objetivo. Realizará el tradicional circuito Mare Nostrum.

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Two Former College Swim Coaches Given SafeSport Bans

Former coaches at University of Pacific and University of Nevada have both been added to public SafeSport databases.

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Michigan High School State Champion Charles Knoepp Sends Verbal Pledge to Yale for 2027-28

Winter Juniors qualifier Charles Knoepp from Club Wolverine will join the Yale mid-distance/distance free group in the fall of 2027.

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