The Powerlist

Plymouth Leander, Mount Kelly Top National Arena League Finals

Swim England’s National Arena League’s 50th anniversary final took place at Cardiff International Pool over the weekend, with Plymouth Leander and Mount Kelley coming away as the respective A and B cup winners.

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Western Albemarie Sweeps Virginia 3A Titles Behind 4 Boys Records

There’s more than one way to win a state title: Western Albemarle High’s boys broke 4 state records behind senior August Lamb, while the Western Albemarle girls won their title without winning a single event.

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Sean Conway Goes 1:45.7 In IM At Virginia Class 4A State

Sean Conway blasted a 1:45.77 to win the 200 IM, and also broke an overall Virginia high school state record with a 44.29 100 free to highlight Virginia’s class 4A.

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1958 National Champion Joe Hunsaker Named to Illinois Hall of Fame

The University of Illinois Division of Intercollegiate Athletics named 16 new members to the UI Athletics Hall of Fame as the Class of 2019, including athletes and coaches from 11 different teams.

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Meghan Small Swaps 200 Fly for 200 Back at 2019 NCAAs

Meghan Small swam the 200 fly at NCAAs last year and entered it at SECs, but she’ll swap it for the 200 back instead at this year’s national championship meet.

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Olympian Mitch Larkin Invited, But Opts Out Of FINA Champions Series

Backstroking and IM ace Mitch Larkin told the Australian Associated Press today, “I got the FINA invite but I said no.”

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New Mexico HS State: 400 Free Relay Breaks Boys Tie As 3 Teams Contend

The battle for the New Mexico boys high school state title was tied going into the 400 free relay, with La Cueva winning a thriller by just four points. Albuquerque Academy won on the girls side.

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Regan Smith & Claire Curzan to Face Off at Cary Sectionals

Swimming in Sectionals in Akron last year, Regan Smith broke a National Age Group Record in the 100 yard back. This year, Riptide is heading even further south to North Carolina.

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Ikee Says Leukemia Treatment ‘Thousand Times Harder Than I Thought’

Japanese swimming superstar Rikako Ikee has posted her first social media message since beginning treatment for leukemia, a disease for which she recently revealed her diagnosis at just 18 years of age. 

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Universiadi Napoli 2019: Il Video Dei Lavori Alla Piscina Scandone

XXX UNIVERSIADE ESTIVA 2019 Napoli (ITA) Piscina Felice Scandone – Vasca Lunga Porzione nuoto 04/10 Luglio 2019 sito web dell’evento  …

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Il Campione Del Mondo Cinese Ning Zetao SI Ritira A 26 Anni

Il campione del mondo cinese Ning Zetao ha annunciato il suo ritiro dal nuoto agonistico all’età di 26 anni. “Non…

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2019 Pro Swim Series – Des Moines: Live Stream/Webcast Info

The broadcast schedule for the Des Moines PSS stop will be very similar to the schedule for January’s Knoxville stop.

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How to Choose Focal Metrics to Improve at Any Event

Tracking metrics provides a significant advantage to athletes and coaches. While each metric provides insightful data, choosing focal metrics is fundamental in tailoring technique and training to fit specific goals to each unique circumstance – whether they’re training for distance or sprint, for any given stroke.

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2 Days of Pac-12 Championships Will Stream for Pac-12 Now Customers

Some cable subscribers will get the chance to watch USC’s Patrick Mulcare swim the 200 back on Saturday, but not all.

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2015 World Champion Ning Zetao Of China Calls It Quits

Chinese world champion Ning Zetao has announced his retirement from competitive swimming at the age of 26.

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