The Powerlist

14th-Ranked Recruit McConagha Sends Verbal to Wisconsin for 2021 Season

4x Virginia 5A Champion and NCAP standout, Mackenzie McConagha, sends a verbal to the University of Wisconsin for the Class of 2025.

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Harvard Lands 2020 Verbal from Jersey Native Victoria Eisenhauer

YMCA Nationals Champion and NJSIAA State finalist, Victoria Eisenhauer, sends a verbal commitment to continue her career at Ivy powerhouse Harvard University.

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The 4K Meet Warm Up: Fike Swim Ambassadors Share Their Routines

Here are some meet warm-ups from our Fike Swim pros. They’re all very different but none of the swimmers are wedded to exactly the same warm-up.

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4x NJISAA Champion, Grace Yoon, Sends Verbal to Harvard 2024

Versatile New Jersey State Champion sends a verbal to back-to-back Ivy League Champions, Harvard, for the 2020 season.

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Missouri’s Nick Alexander Tabbed as SEC Swimmer of the Week

Mizzou senior swimmer Nick Alexander was named the Southeastern Conference Men’s Swimmer of the Week for his efforts against Florida last week.

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Florida State, Pitt Split ACC Weekly Honors

Pitt’s Blaise Vera along with Florida State’s Joshua Davidson, Aryanna Fernandes and Molly Carlson were honored as ACC swimmers and divers of the week.

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World Juniors Medalist Gabe Mastromatteo Commits To University of Toronto

Canadian junior standout Gabe Mastromatteo has committed to swim at the University of Toronto beginning in the fall of 2020.

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Niedzialek, LaGrand, Sanchez, Tener Honored by Horizon League

Oakland’s Susan LaGrand and Milwaukee’s McKenzie Sanchez, Cleveland State’s Dominik Niedzialek and IUPUI”s Patrick Tener picked up Horizon League weekly nods.

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Scoring Out an 8-Team ISL Meet Based On First Meets From Groups A & B

We went there: adding up the best swims from all 8 teams in a simulated International Swimming League combo match 1, including team scores and MVP ranks.

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Bangladesh’s Head Coach Quits Over Alleged Punishment of Junior Athletes

Japanese swim coach Takeo Inoki says that he has resigned as head coach of the Bangladesh national team due to alleged punishments of junior swimmers.

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Pinger, Lechuga Gonzalez Honored by Mountain West

Boise State’s Robin Pinger and San Diego State’s Ximena Lechuga Gonzalez have tallied MW Swimming and Diving Peak Player of the Week honors.

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Ryan Lochte Says He’s Lost 21 Pounds Since US National Title in August

Ryan Lochte (above in the foreground from US Nationals) says that he’s lost 21 pounds since the US National Championships in August when he won the 200 IM.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 60% Believe NCAA N/I/L Reforms Are Good For All Athletes

Despite consternation among commenters, 60% of voters said allowing NCAA student-athletes to earn name/image/likeness money would be good for all athletes.

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Three-Year All-American True Sweetser Sitting Out Olympic Year For Stanford

True Sweetser, a three-year NCAA scorer in the mile, is sitting out the current college season to prepare for the 2020 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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Swim England Reveals 2019-20 Performance Squad

Swim England has revealed its roster of 17 rising stars set for its 2019-20 Performance Squad, which includes backstroker Chloe Golding.

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