The Powerlist

Buckeyes Get Verbal Commitment from OHSAA Record-holder Hannah Bach

Hannah Bach, who swims for the Brecksville-Broadview Heights Bees and the Cleveland Swim Institute, has verbally committed to The Ohio State University for 2019-20.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 29.3% Pick 200 Free As Most Fun Spectator Event

More than a quarter of voters selected the 200 free as the most fun event to watch, beating a field of five other events by more than 30 votes.

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Tar Heels Add Two Recruits to Class of 2022

The University of North Carolina men’s swimming and diving program, under the leadership of head coach Rich DeSelm, has added a pair of quality swimmers to the Class of 2022.

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LEN Champions League Heating Up With 2 Rounds To Go

Any question regarding the expansion of the Champions League has already been answered by this season’s excitements: eleven rounds gone and nothing has been really settled for the Final Eight.

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Michigan’s PJ Ransford Awarded Big Ten Medal of Honor

Ransford graduated with a 4.0 GPA in mechanical engineering and won two-straight NCAA Elite 90 Awards for men’s swimming.

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Ned Skinner Resigns as Virginia Tech Head Coach

Virginia Tech head coach Ned Skinner has resigned from his position, Virginia Tech Director of Athletics Whit Babcock announced on Monday….

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Why It’s Great To Have Standouts On Your Team

When swimmers make progress, they often get noticed by the coach and maybe even the local press.

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Swimming’s TopTenTweets: $10K to Just Show Up

We’re back with swimming top 10 tweets.

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Duncan Scott Carries Scottish Flag at Commonwealth Games Closing

Nobody was able to watch Scott enter the stadium on Australian TV, however, as the walk-in occurred during a preshow.

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Arthur Albiero Comments on Leading Team USA This Summer (Video)

When catching up with SwimSwam in Mesa this past weekend, Albiero emphasized his admiration of the “no ego” culture of the Team USA coaching staff

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David Sims Breaks 55-59 USMS Record in 200 Yard Fly

Sims was a part of the 1980 U.S. Olympic Team that never got to compete because of the boycott.

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Juniors Champ Zoie Hartman Gives Georgia its 1st Verbal for C/O 2023

Danville, California’s Zoie Hartman has announced her verbal commitment to the University of Georgia’s class of 2023 and will suit up for the Bulldogs in the fall of 2019.

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Get Recruited For College Swimming

The college athletic recruiting process can be overwhelming, confusing, frustrating, and at times even discouraging. If done right the experience can however be an extremely rewarding one.

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Ian Finnerty AMA: Using Rock Climbing To Strengthen Forearms For BR

Indiana Hoosier and American record-breaking breaststroker Ian Finnerty did an AMA on reddit yesterday, saying he’s used rock climbing as a way to strengthen his forearms for breaststroke.

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Blume, Ipsen Join Denmark’s European C’ships Roster Post-Danish Open

Olympic champion Pernille Blume is one of seventeen Danish athletes having qualified for the 2018 European Championships.

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