The Powerlist

Favorites Take Round 1 in Champions League Group B

Title-holder Ferencvaros and last season’s bronze medalist Recco had to overcome some struggles before securing their victories in Champions League Group B.

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A Viewer’s Guide To the International Swimming League’s Naples Stop

Energy Standard returns all of its winning team from Indy, but the Cali Condors add star sprinter Caeleb Dressel to their roster.

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Blackshaw Departs Stockport Metro, Trimmings Takes On Coaching Dev Manager

Stockport Metro Head Coach Richard Blackshaw is leaving his position at the end of October to join Swim England in a role of Talent Officer.

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Kentucky Women Beat Indiana for the First Time Since 2007

Kentucky freshman Caitlin Brooks won the 100 back, placed second in the 200 back, and led off Kentucky’s winning 200 medley relay as they beat IU and ND.

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Defending Champs Stanford, Cal Top Preseason CSCAA Polls

The defending champs sit #1 in both the women’s and men’s preseason CSCAA polls. Meanwhile the Virginia women have surged all the way to #2.

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2019 FINA World Cup Psych Sheets (Berlin)

The 2019 FINA World Cup Series continues, with the 2nd stop of cluster #2 taking place this weekend in Berlin, Germany.

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Sami Roemer Sends Verbal to Missouri State

Backstroke/Breaststroke/IM specialist, Sami Roemer, sends verbal committ to the Missouri State Bears for the 2020-2021 swimming and diving season.

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Wisconsin Breaststroker Ella Stein Verbally Commits to Nebraska for 2020-21

Wisconsin state finalist and breaststroker, Ella Stein, verbally commits to compete at the University of Nebraska this 2020-2021 season.

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Defending Champion Oakland Tops Horizon League Men’s, Women’s Preseason Polls

Oakland earned six first place votes to top both the men’s and women’s 2019-20 Horizon League swimming and diving preseason polls.

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Iowa Sweeps Big Ten Men’s Weekly Honors

Iowa’s Anze Fers-Erzen, Anton Hoherz and Michael Huebner garnered swimmer, diver and freshman of the week nods from the Big Ten Conference.

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Parity, Upsets, Records Mark First 5 Weeks of College Water Polo

Three #1 teams, each suffering a loss while owning the top spot, 35 upsets, and 15 overtime affairs have highlighted the first 5 weeks of college water polo.

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Coughlin and Ledecky Out, Cordes In for DC Trident at Naples Stop of ISL

The DC Trident will lose big points for their 2nd meet in Naples with no Katie Ledecky, but Kevin Cordes will reinforce the men’s breaststroke group.

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WADA Releases 2020 Prohibited List

World Anti-Doping federation releases its 2020 update of prohibited substances. The list is 1 of 6 docs the agency uses to communicate regulations.

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Swimming Canada Will Close Victoria High Performance Centre after 2020 Olympics

Jade Hannah, who has won 5 World Junior Swimming Championships, is among the elite swimmers who currently train at the HPC – Victoria.

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