The Powerlist

2018 SC World Previews: Fastest Men In History Collide In Back Events

Matt Grevers, Xu Jiayu and Ryan Murphy are just a few of the incredibly talented backstrokers who will be competing in Hangzhou.

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Competitor Coach of the Month: Jeff Poppell, Florida

After scoring just 11 points at NCAAs in 2018 (and zero the year before), the Florida Gator women are projected to score nearly 200 this year in our current Swimulator rankings, good for 8th nationwide.

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Olympiacos Piraeus, FTC-Telekom Budapest Eye European Super Cup

Another outstanding evening of water polo is due in Budapest where Champions League winner Olympiacos Piraeus (GRE) clashes with Euro Cup-holder FTC-Telekom Budapest (HUN) for the European Super Cup.

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Commonwealth Games Medalist Clareburt Honored With Māori Award

Surprise Commonwealth Games bronze medalist Lewis Clareburt earned another accolade, adding to his impressive breakout year.

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2 Top Seeds Scratch Thursday’s Prelims at US Winter Nationals

Chris Wieser, above, was the top seed in the men’s 400 free, and scratched out of Thursday’s prelims pre-session after missing the 800 free on Wednesday as well.

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Ana Marcela Cunha Named Finalist for Brazil Athlete of the Year

Cunha is one of 3 women named finalists by the Brazilian Olympic Committee for Brazil’s Athlete of the Year.

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USA Deaf Swimming Seeking Athletes, Coaches for 2019 Worlds

USA Deaf Swimming is seeking Deaf athletes interested in representing Team USA at the 2019 World Deaf Swimming Championships in…

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Katie Ledecky Explains Negative Split 8:14 800 Free (Video)

Katie Ledecky led the first heat of the women’s 800 free wire-to-wire to win by almost 14 seconds in 8:14.40, negative-splitting the race 4:07.27/4:07.13

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Pour Hilda, les instances sportives internationales ne font pas leur boulot

“Le dopage est une injustice pour tout le monde, même pour ceux qui se dopent.”

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Versatile Madi Lauger Commits to Tampa

Madi Lauger would have scored in the A finals of the 200 back, 200 back, and 200/400 IM at the 2018 SSC Championships.

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WATCH: Katie Ledecky, Jordan Wilimovsky Dominate 800s in Greensboro

Watch as Katie Ledecky and Jordan Wilimovsky qualify for 2020 Olympic Trials and win their respective races by over 13 seconds.

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Katelyn Yule Verbally Commits to Tennessee for 2020-21

Katelyn Yule from Folsom High School and Sierra Marlins Swim Team has verbally committed to the University of Tennessee in the class of 2024.

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Kibler Posts Nation-Leading 200 Free, LeVant Nets Stanford Record

Jack LeVant is part of a historically strong freshman class of 200 freestylers.

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2018 U.S. Winter Nationals: Day 1 Distance Live Recap

Katie Ledecky will swim the women’s 800 freestyle on the opening night of U.S. Winter Nationals.

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2018 Texas Invite Day One Finals Live Recap

Drew Kibler came up big in his first Texas Hall of Fame Invite swim, throwing down the fastest 200 free time in the NCAA while leading off Texas’s 800 free relay.

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