The Powerlist

2025-26 NCAA Digest: Is The Women’s 200 Freestyle Renaissance Here?

Seven women have already broken 1:43 in the 200 freestyle this season and it isn’t even November yet. Is this going to be a renaissance year for the event?

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Ball State Women Soar To 221-78 Win Over Toledo

The Cardinals put on a stellar performance against Mid-American Conference rival Toledo, winning 15 of 16 events to take down the Rockets decisively.

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Mountain West Adding Sport Sponsorship to Men’s Swimming and Diving For 2026-2027

Air Force, Grand Canyon, Hawaii, UNLV, and Wyoming will be in the Mountain West Conference for men’s swimming and diving.

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NCSA Qualifier Naomi Haines Sends Verbal Commitment to Ball State University for 2026

Indiana native and NCSA Qualifier Naomi Haines has sent her verbal commitment to Ball State University for the fall of 2026.

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Agostina Hein y Malena Santillán ganaron en el Trofeo Finkel

Una de las principales competencias del calendario de Brasil comenzó este martes en San Pablo y continúa hasta el sábado.

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Kaylee McKeown on World Cup: “For me to get the best out of myself, I need to be nervous”

Over the course of the 3-weekend World Cup Circuit, Kaylee McKeown won 7-of-9 backstroke races, notably breaking the world record in the 200 back twice

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College Swim Meets You Can Watch This Week: October 27-November 2

The #6/8 Tennessee teams will host Louisville and Auburn in Knoxville on Thursday. You can watch the action live on the SEC+ Network at 12:30 p.m. EST.

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45.0/1:39.1 Sprint Freestyler Liam Thomas Verbals To Davidson College (2026)

Thomas is a CIF State Championship Finalist and Futures Qualifier who already has what it takes to score at conference championships

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Winter Juniors Qualifier Meredith O’Grady (2026) Sends Verbal Commitment to In-state UCLA

Meredith O’Grady, who trains under her father at the Spartans of La Canada, will head to Westwood next fall to become a UCLA Bruin.

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Top 10 Swims From the 2025 Swimming World Cup Series

Kate Douglass’ World Record time of 49.93 in the women’s 100 freestyle was one of the top swims of the 2025 World Cup series.

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High-Level International Meets For November 2025

We may see Olympic medalist Tomoyuki Matsushita compete at the 2025 Japan Open slated for November as we look at the month’s high-level international meets.

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Michigan Men Missing 4 Big Expected Contributors Early in the 2025-2026 Season

Jack Wilkening, who scored 64.5 points at last year’s Big Ten Championships, is expected to return for Michigan’s next dual meet.

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Over/Unders: 2026 NCAA Women’s Division I Championships Power Rankings Edition

Use the comment section to upvote (over/higher or equal to) or downvote (under, lower than) where you think the NCAA teams will finish based on Power Rankings

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Former Middlebury College Diver Lia Smith Found Dead at 21 After Being Reported as Missing

Former Middlebury College diver Lia Smith has died at the age of 21 after last being seen on October 17th and reported as missing on October 19th.

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NCAA Delays Rolling Out Gambling for Student-Athletes; Pushes Off 5th Year of Eligibility

The NCAA has pushed off two significant evolutions of its rules for very different reasons.

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