The Powerlist

2017 U.S. World Trials Day 5 Finals Preview: The Night Of Last Chances

Plenty of swimmers will face their last chance to qualify for Worlds tonight, including Josh Prenot.

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TAC Titans 10 And Under Girls Break Two State Records

This past weekend as part of an intra-squad meet, the Triangle Aquatic Center TITANS set new North Carolina state records in both the 10 and under girls 200m medley relay and 200m free relay.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 5 Prelims Live Recap

Ella Eastin, who’s been swimming fast this meet, has one more chance to qualify for Worlds in the 200 IM today.

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U.S. Women’s Synchro Team Earns Best Of June Honors

Standout performances during June earned Breanna Clark (Los Angeles, California), CJ Cummings (Beaufort, South Carolina) and the U.S. Women’s Senior…

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Lleyton Plattel Moves to #2 All-Time in 13-14 History in 800 Free

Plattel is only the 2nd 13-14 year old to break 8:10 in the boys’ 800 free.

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2017 U.S. Worlds Trials: Day 5 Distance Heats Live Updates

Leah Smith will be swimming in the slower heats thanks to her SCY entry time.

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Swedish Nats Day 2: Sjöstrom 56.5 100 Fly, Johansson 30.3 50 Breast

Veteran breaststroker Jennie Johansson broke her own meet record in the 50 breast.

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Kevin Cordes is kind of superstitious about his food (Video)

When it comes to big meets, Kevin Cordes doesn’t just eat whatever happens to be in front of him at the time

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Martinenghi’s 59.0 Breast Split Helps Italy to 400 Mixed Medley Gold

Italy won by just over eight tenths at the finish, though, thanks to a huge 59.09 breaststroke leg from Martinenghi.

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Pay Attention This Afternoon, Leah Smith in “Slower” Heats of 1500

Leah Smith will be swimming in the penultimate heat of the 1500 free, rather than the “faster” heat that will swim with finals tonight. Tune in at 4:30 pm ET.

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Alexei Sancov Rips Moldovan 200 Free Record at Euro Jrs – 1:48.5

For context, his 1:48.52 would rank 10th all-time on the U.S. 17-18 lists, right between what Trey Freeman and Patrick Callan went Wednesday in Indianapolis at U.S. Worlds Trials.

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Kathleen Baker, Conor Dwyer Scratch 200 IM B Finals on Nationals Day 5

Conor Dwyer’s scratch in the 200 IM B final tonight bumps up Michael Andrew from the C final. Swimming in the B final will give Andrew an automatic spot in the 200 IM at Junior Worlds.

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In a Time Trial, Jack Conger Goes 1:47.50 200 Free

This was Conger’s 4th-best time ever, and a much better swim than he put forth on Wednesday in prelims.

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11e Open de France à Chartres, Jour 1 : Record pour Efimova, doublé pour Hosszu

C’est la dernière ligne droite avant les Championnats du monde à Budapest pour l’Equipe de France, réunie à Chartres ce weekend pour le 11e Open de France.

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Smoliga: “I was definitely gentle on my start this time” (Video)

Olivia Smoliga of the Athens Bulldogs gets her individual event in Budapest with a 2nd place finish in 59.17

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