The Powerlist

NBC To Air Morning Olympic Opening Ceremonies Live For First Time

NBC will air the Opening Ceremony live in the U.S., beginning just before 7 a.m.

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US National Team Alumnus Reed Malone Announces Retirement

Reed Malone, who made back-to-back US National Teams from 2014 through 2016, has announced his retirement from competitive swimming.

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Penn State AD Sandy Barbour Celebrates Michigan State Seniors on PSU Senior Day

As the last home meet for Penn State, it was senior day, and the Nittany Lions staff decided wanted to go the extra mile for the visiting Spartans as well. 

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East Carolina Re-Hires Matthew Jabs to Lead Reinstated Women’s Swimming Program

East Carolina has re-hired the head coaches of both the men’s swimming & diving program and the women’s tennis program after reinstatement.

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Max McHugh, Phoebe Bacon Named Big Ten Swimmers of the Week

Minnesota’s McHugh swept the men’s breaststroke events against Iowa, putting up the nation’s top time in the 100 breast (50.55).

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Minnesota To Hold Timed-Final High School State Meets, But Split By Section

The Minnesota State High School League has confirmed that it will host a boys high school state swim meet with a timed finals format and multiple sessions.

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Two Names Added To SafeSport Database, USA Swimming Banned List

Two more swimming-related names now appear in the SafeSport database: Thomas Bell was permanently banned and Kyle Lippiatt temporarily suspended.

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Pelaez, Podkoscielny Add Trials Cuts At FG Senior Qualifier; Atkinson In Action

World record holder Alia Atkinson (pictured) took on three events over the weekend in Plantation, Florida.

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From March 5, Italy Will Allow Reopening of Pools to Amateurs, with Limitations

In Italy, new restriction measures are discussed to allow the reopening of swimming pools and gyms, closed to most since October due to the coronavirus.

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Kregor Zirk To Join Emre Sakci As Member Of Fenerbahce Swim Club

Estonian record holder and member of ISL’s Energy Standard Kregor Zirk announced that he will begin training with the Fenerbahce swim club.

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Futures Qualifier Isabella Barrientos Sends Verbal to Washington University

Backstroke specialist Isabella Barrientos has verbally committed to swim for Washington University in St. Louis beginning in the 2021-2022 season.

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SMU Picks up Verbal from Summer Juniors Qualifier Rob McCall

TISCA Tennessee High School State runner-up Rob McCall will swim for Southern Methodist University beginning in 2021-2022 season.

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Plant-Based Performance: Vegan Oats Builder

Oats are a versatile food that make for a great breakfast, especially for athletes.

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Landmark Conference Postpones Swimming Championships

Originally scheduled for Feb. 13, the meet has now been delayed until at least Feb. 20.

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Texas A&M Lands 22.8 Sprinter Manita Sathianchokwisan of Bolles (2022)

At the 2019 and 2020 Florida HS 1A State Championships, Sathianchokwisan has finished runner-up in the 50 free and 100 free.

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