The Powerlist

Brian Thomas Expected To Be Named Next Head Coach At George Washington

Brian Thomas is expected to be named the next head swimming coach of George Washington University.

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Our 3 Favorite Drills for High Elbow Pull

Of all the techniques we teach in freestyle, we consider using the correct high elbow pulling motion for all events over 100 meters to be the numbers 1, 2, and 3 on our priority list.

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Tre Modi Per Valutare Una Buona Gambata Nello Stile Rana

Per gentile concessione di Gary Hall Senior, 10 volte Record del Mondo, 3 volte Olimpionico co-fondatore del  Race Club  Per leggere…

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Cinque Cose Su Cui Concentrarti Durante L’Allenamento

Durante l’allenamento bisogna rimanere concentrati. Questo è uno degli imperativi del nuoto. Certo, il pensiero alla parmigiana di melanzane che…

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FINIS Set of the Week: A Sprinter’s Way to Close Out a Workout

The essentials… A simple ladder to close out a workout with quality speed work.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: Crowd Behind Dahlia in Women’s 100 Fly

We will definitely have a new name atop the women’s 100 fly at this year’s Nationals, but the face likely won’t be.

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Mary-Sophie Harvey Withdraws from Canadian Trials with Health Issues

Canadian National Teamer Mary-Sophie Harvey has withdrawn from the 2018 Pan Pac Trials as a result of multiple health issues. In…

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Schwimmst du, um zu gewinnen – oder nicht zu verlieren?

Schwimmst du um zu gewinnen oder nicht zu verlieren? (Und warum der Unterschied wichtig ist.) Wenn wir Kinder sind, scheint…

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Life Time Athletic Mount Laurel Hires John Carroll as New Head Coach

John Carroll spent the last 30+ years as the head coach of the Jersey Wahoos.

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Ransford, Amaltdinov Among 28 Member Big Ten Medal of Honor Class

Twenty-eight students from 17 different sports were honored with the prestigious award, which was established in 1915 and was the first award in intercollegiate athletics to demonstrate support for the educational emphasis placed on athletics.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 76% Betting On American Legacy in Men’s 100 Back

More than three-quarters of voters expressed confidence that the Americans would keep their historic levels of dominance in the men’s 100 backstroke, with no other country getting more than 11% of the total votes.

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St. Bonaventure’s Sean McNamee Moves to Asst. Athletics Dir. Role

Longtime St. Bonaventure men’s swimming coach Sean McNamee has been named Assistant Athletics Director for Advancement. He will leave the coaching role he has held for the past 26 years, taking over his new duties immediately.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Preview: Ress Leads 50 Back Field Of Wildcards

With a healthy mix of veterans and newcomers, the 50 back is still Justin Ress’ to lose.

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Taylor Ruck Only Entered In Freestyle Events At Canadian Trials

Taylor Ruck has only entered the 50, 100 and 200 free events for the Canadian Pan Pac Trials.

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