The Powerlist

Iowa State Swim & Dive Inks Six On National Signing Day

Matt Leach announced the first signees of the 2026 recruiting class, welcoming six swimmers and divers from Iowa, Illinois, Wisconsin, Minnesota, and Italy.

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Division I Stonehill College Adding Men’s Swimming And Diving For 2026-2027

Stonehill will bring the total to five men’s swimming and diving teams in the NEC. The school finished reclassification to D1 this past summer.

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Key Train Line from Warsaw to Lublin, Home of 2025 European Championships, Rocked By Explosion

The train line was expected to be one of the main routes of transportation to Lublin, Poland next month for the European Short Course Swimming Championships.

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100 Breast Summer Juniors Champion Maddie Moreth To Join Florida for Fall of 2026

The Gators add major breaststroke firepower with the commitment of Junior National champion Maddie Moreth for the 2026 season.

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World JR Champion Audrey Derivaux, #1 in Girls’ High School Class of 2027, Commits to Texas

Audrey Derivaux, the top-ranked girls’ recruit and a four-time World Junior champion, has committed to Texas in one of the biggest pickups of the 2027 class.

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2025-26 NCAA Men’s Power Rankings: Pre-Invite Edition

After speeding through their October dual meets, the Texas Longhorns hold onto the top spot in SwimSwam’s 2025–26 NCAA men’s power rankings.

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European Champion, Worlds Bronze Medalist Kuzey Tuncelli Commits To Texas

Tuncelli announces he’s joining the Longhorns just over two weeks after Texas landed American distance phenom Luka Mijatovic in the boys’ HS class of 2027.

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2025-26 NCAA Women’s Power Rankings: Pre-Invite Edition

In a Power Ranking where much of the top remained unchanged, the Virginia Cavaliers remain positioned to secure their sixth straight national crown.

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Olympic Champion, World Record Setting Swimmer Amaury Leveaux Embroiled in Crypto-Scandal

A criminal complaint has been filed against Amaury Leveaux over his involvement in a crypto scandal; no charges have been levied yet.

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Phoenix Swimming’s Matt Williams Receives Three-Year Suspension From USA Swimming For Fraud

Williams’ suspension became effective on June 4, 2025, and will run through June 4, 2028.

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The Youngest Swimmers to Crack the Global Top 100 Since 2000

At just 13, Yu Zidi will become the youngest swimmer in history to rank in the top 10 of an event at for a year, and right now she’s #2 in the 200 fly.

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Three-Time South Carolina State Champion Grace Marsaa Verbals to Virginia Tech for 2026

Grace Marsaa, a rising breaststroke talent and multiple-time South Carolina state champion, has committed to Virginia Tech for 2026.

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Cal’s Noah Yanchulis Finding His Coaching Rhythm as Bears Rebuild with 20-Deep Freshman Class

Entering his 3rd season with the California Golden Bears, Noah Yanchulis has already experienced many highs of coaching a college team.

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How To Watch, All The Links You Need For This Week’s Midseason Invitationals

SwimSwam has compiled a guide for this week’s midseason invitationals, including which teams are competing where, live results, and livestream links.

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College Swimming Weekly Preview: November 17-23

Tennessee will host the dual meet tournament also featuring Virginia, Michigan, and Arizona State. See the full weekly schedule here.

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