The Powerlist

2020’s Emily O’Connell Announces Verbal Commitment to Miami RedHawks

Rockwood Swim Club’s Emily O’Connell has handed Miami University its first verbal commitment to the class of 2024.

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UNLV Picks Up James Tarquin and Christopher Mykkanen for 2019-20

James Tarquin (pictured above) and Christopher Mykkanen will swim for UNLV in the fall.

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MN Sprinter Caroline Anderson Commits to Colgate

Lakeville, Minnesota’s Caroline Anderson has signed an NLI to swim for Colgate University in 2019-20.

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2x NCSA Champion Emma Atkinson Verbals to Virginia Tech for 2020

Atkinson is coming off of a great summer, where she won 2018 NCSA titles in the 200m back and 200m free.

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Du 200 dos d’Evgeny Rylov aux champions des champions du monde de Hangzhou

La FINA a désigné ses champions des champions de Hangzhou.

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12 Cities Chosen for International Swim League Teams

At the ISL Summit on Tuesday morning at Stamford Bridge in London’s Fulham neighborhood, 12 cities were announced as the…

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2018 Swammy Awards: CAC Female Athlete of the Year Alia Atkinson

Jamaican Alia Atkinson continues to carry the torch for the Caribbean and Central American women. The most successful female swimmer in the region’s history, Atkinson added 2 more World Championship gold medals and a bronze to her haul in 2018.

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Stanford Adds Six to Swimmers to Men’s Team for 2019-20

Stanford has signed six men’s swimmers set to join the program for the 2019-20 season, including athletes from four states as well as India and Australia.

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Divers Earn Synchro Titles on Day 3 of USA Winter Trials

The 2018 USA Diving Winter Trials continued Tuesday with synchro competitions in the men’s platform and the women’s 3-meter.

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Adrian, Neal Head Veteran-Heavy U.S. Team for 2019 Pan American Games

USA Swimming has announced a 35-person roster for the 2019 Pan American Games, headed by a number of notable Olympic veterans.

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2018-2019 Men’s NCAA Power Rankings: December Edition

More upheaval at the top! For the second straight men’s Power Rankings, we have a new #1 as the battle for the NCAA title continues to tighten.

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Wang JianJiahe Explains Extra Laps In 800 Free Heats In Hangzhou

16-year-old Wang Jianjiahe wrapped up her tremendous year with an individual gold and individual silver at the 2018 Short Course World Championships in Hangzhou, despite a little mix-up in her 800 free heats.

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Watch Rikako Ikee Throw Down 57.76 Practice 100 Fly At High Altitude

Japanese Olympian, Pan Pacs champion and 2018 Asian Games MVP Rikako Ikee of Japan took things to a new level while training at altitude.

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Ning Scores Sprint Double In Brisbane, Hauck Takes Down QLD Age Record

25-year-old Ning Zetao, the 2015 double world champion in 50/100 freestyle, earned his 2nd title of these 2018 Queensland Championships.

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SEC Men Championships Mid-Season Analysis: Chaos at the Top

Now that all the major mid season invites are complete, pretty much every team in the country has had a…

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