The Powerlist

WADA Hands Cases Against 298 Russian Athletes Over To Anti-Doping Organizations

The World Anti-Doping Agency has completed investigations into 298 Russian athletes and has handed case packages to 28 other organizations for further action.

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Swimming Canada Expands On Future Plans, Including Combining National Meets

In an effort to alleviate financial strain, the 2021 Canadian Junior and Senior National Championships will be condensed into one meet.

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Robots, Magic, Swimming Pools—The Chuck Katis Story

“Stories are a universal connector. Regardless of country, culture, ethnicity, gender, sexual orientation—stories are a language shared by us all.”

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Swim England: Pool Re-Opening Details In The Works

Nations around the world are slowly starting the planning process for opening back up public spaces with the flattening of the coronavirus curve.

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Pure Sprinter Jeremy Graunke Commits to Arizona State (2021)

Jeremy Graunke joins a growing Arizona State recruiting class of 2021, where he will bolster an under-the-radar sprint group in Tempe.

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Three Home Exercises to Build a Better Breaststroke

Breaststroke is the toughest stroke to teach and learn, partly because it requires a different set of tools in order to do well than the other three strokes.

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Arizona High School State Breaststroke Champion Tate Bahti Commits to Wildcats

Tate Bahti was the 2019 Arizona Division II High School State Champion in the 100 breaststroke as a junior. He’ll stay in-state for college.

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New Zealand National Record Holder Bre Crawford Commits to Indiana

The 17-year old Crawford already holds 2 New Zealand all-ages national records in short course: the 100 breaststroke and 50 fly.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Salo’s Trojans Ruled April of 2012

It’s been a sadly swimming-light month of April, so we’re using our Swimmer of the Month to look back on this month two Olympic cycles earlier.

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Swimming From Home: Texas Head Coach Carol Capitani Plays “Box of Truths”

Texas women’s head coach Carol Capitani and I took one of Jimmy Fallon’s talk show games, Box of Lies, and made it our own

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NCAA’s Coming Name, Image, Likeness Overhaul Will Open New Revenue Streams

There will only be a handful of swimmers (like Regan Smith, above) capable of big contracts based on Olympic achievements, but there are other avenues…

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Katie Ledecky Played Peek-A-Boo With Michael Jordan

You’ve at least heard about the basketball documentary that is The Last Dance, sure….but what’s the swimming connection?

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Feeding The Stomach And The Soul

Thomas Smith was a standout in the pool and the classroom, but all of his success was almost overshadowed by tragedy.

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Pentland Announces Jim Gerson’s Return As President Of Speedo North America

Jim Gerson says: “It’s a really exciting time to be re-joining team Speedo. Pentland has an outstanding track-record in brand building…”

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La Russia Non Riaprirà I Centri Federali Di Allenamento

La Russia ha deciso che non riaprirà i centri federali di allenamento. L’isolamento durerà almeno fino all’11 Maggio. Si rivaluterà a Luglio

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