The Powerlist

Alex Walsh Blasts 1:54.02 200IM to Grab 15-16 NAG

Walsh just snuck under Dagny Knutson’s previous record.

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In-state Standout Ashleigh Allen Commits to Wayne State Warriors

Ashleigh Allen, a senior from Clarkston High School in Clarkston, Michigan, has given her verbal commitment to Wayne State University’s…

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2017 Winter Juniors West: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Top seed Jack Dolan looks to make waves as he races for gold in the 50 free tonight.

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MOR Butterflyer Rebecca Ssengonzi Opts to Swim at Johns Hopkins

Rebecca Ssengonzi of Green Hope High School and Marlins of Raleigh has announced she will swim for Johns Hopkins University in the fall.

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Speedo USA President John Graham Expands The Brand’s Reach (Video)

John Graham has been president of Speedo USA since October of 2016, and he brings a lot of experience to this iconic brand.

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2017 U.S. Winter Junior Championships West: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap

Vanessa Pearl leads what could be a great girls 200 IM race with Samantha Shelton and Zoe Bartel in tow. They’ll each lead a circle-seeded heat this morning.

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2017 Winter Junior Championships – East Day 2 Prelims (LIVE)

A young group of female sprinters poised to take over American relays, including Kate Douglass (above), will be a highlight of Thursday morning’s preliminary session.

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Gretchen Walsh Follows Up Relay Split With 22.26 NAG In 50 Free Heats

One day after blasting an absurd 21.0 relay split, 14-year-old Gretchen Walsh took home the top qualifying spot in the individual 50 free while breaking a 13-14 National Age Group (NAG) record.

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3-Sport Athlete Emma Linscott to Join Brother Hayden at Minnesota

Emma Linscott of Shawnee Mission East High School and Kansas City Swim Academy has verbally committed to swim for the University of Minnesota next year.

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Aussies Set To Size Each Other Up In Queensland This Weekend

2017 QUEENSLAND CHAMPIONSHIPS Saturday, December 9th (relays only) – Friday, December 15th Prelims at 8:30am local (5:30pm night before EST)…

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Freeman Scratches 200 IM to Focus on 500 Free Battle at Juniors – East

Baylor Swim Club’s Trey Freeman has scratched out of the 200 IM, where he went a 1:50.50 for 20th place this morning.

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Just One Scratch for Day 2 Finals at 2017 Winter Juniors – West

Davis Aquadarts sprinter Amalie Fackenthal, who raced the 200 IM and 50 free this morning, has scratched out of the 200 IM.

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Rutgers Appoints Co-Head Coaches to Replace Terminated Petra Martin

Rutgers swimming & diving has named Frederick Woodruff and Jon Maccoll as co-head coaches of Rutgers swimming and diving, effective Wednesday. Woodruff…

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Leadership Lessons From A Swim Referee

This past weekend I had the privilege of being  “on deck” as a Referee as I spent a day at the Olympic Pool in London, an architectural marvel and a centerpiece of London 2012.

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