The Powerlist

2019-2020 NCAA Men’s Swimming & Diving Power Rankings: November Edition

Our #1-ranking votes are no longer unanimous after a fast fall season for several top programs. The uncertainty after the top two also continues.

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Iowa HS State Record Holder Commits to SMU Mustangs

John Culver, an Iowa high school state record holder as part of the Dowling Catholic 200 medley relay, has committed to SMU.

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2019 Iowa HS Girls State: Dowling Catholic Topples 4-Time Champion Ames

After finishing in second place for 2 years in a row, the Dowling Catholic girls won their first ever Iowa state swimming championship.

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Regan Smith Named to Time Magazine’s Next 100 List

2019 breakout performer Regan Smith was named to Time Magazine’s list of 100 people who are rising stars in their fields.

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BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week: Pleasanton Seahawks

This week’s BSN Sports Swim Team of the Week is the Pleasanton Seahawks, a year-round competitive club team located in Pleasanton, CA.

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Report: WADA Tabs Lawyer Who Helped Take Down Armstrong for Sun Yang Hearing

WADA’s reported lawyer Richard Young not only was instrumental in Lance Armstrong’s case but also wrote the initial version of the world’s anti-doping code.

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No Katie Ledecky for Trident at US Derby; Rule and Rasmus Join Roster

Claire Rasmus, who in March completed an 11-time All America career at Texas A&M, will join the Trident for the final meet of the season in Maryland.

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USC, Stanford Tie for the #1 Spot in CWPA Water Polo Top 20 Poll

USC, which occupied the #1 spot in the first two CWPA Top 20 polls in 2019, has found its way back to the top, but the Trojans share the slot with Stanford.

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Texas Men, Florida Women Top Latest CSCAA Dual Meet Polls

The Texas men have overtaken Cal for the #1 spot in the latest CSCAA dual meet poll, while Florida continues to lead Tennessee on the women’s side.

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Cesar Cielo uncertain about Tokyo 2020 Olympic bid

Cesar Cielo, arguably Brazil’s most successful swimmer in history, has expressed uncertainty as to whether he will make a qualification bid for Tokyo 2020.

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Early Signing Day 2019: Nearly 600 Verbal Commitments from the Class of 2020

Check out the articles we have published to date about verbal commitments from the high school class of 2020, as they prepare to sign their NLIs.

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You Can Have a Swim Camp Close to Home

More than 1,000 sessions of Fitter and Faster Swim Camps were hosted at 200+ facilities in 47 states plus Canada and the Bahamas in 2019!

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A Viewer’s Guide To The International Swimming League’s College Park Stop

Caeleb Dressel and the Cali Condors lead all American franchises in points so far, but the LA Current are just a single point behind.

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U.S. Olympic & Paralympic Committee to honor Amy Van Dyken

Van Dyken to receive award from Jesse Owens’ grandson, Stuart Rankin, and deliver acceptance speech during the Nov. 19 ceremony at Universal Studios.

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Persson Clocks 200 Breast Meet Record To Kick Off Swedish SC C’ships

Sweden’s national record holder the men’s 200 breast, Erik Persson, took his first victory at the National SC Championships, a qualifier for Glasgow.

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