The Powerlist

2024 Olympic Bids Present At ANOC General Assembly

On November 15, the three cities bidding to host the 2024 Summer Olympics presented to the Association of National Olympic Committees (ANOC), with L.A. championing diversity, Budapest a move toward mid-sized host cities and Paris a “friendly” Games for incoming athletes.

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Rieder, Gose im Team mit Koch bei Kurzbahnweltmeisterschaften 2016

12 Schwimmer sind vom DSV für die Kurzbahnmeisterschaften im kanadischen Windsor Anfang Dezember nominiert worden. Bei der Pressekonferenz vor dem…

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WATCH: Katie Ledecky Break NCAA Records in 1000, 1650 Free

Words have begun to pale in their ability to describe the level of dominance by which Katie Ledecky has undone competitive…

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An Open Letter To My College Bound Athlete

A few days back I sat with your dad and watched you sign “the letter,” officially committing to be a college swimmer. I am sure the emotions that soared through my veins were experienced by thousands of parents last week and will be replayed again in April.

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Germany names short course worlds team with 12 swimmers

Germany is sending a small team of 12 swimmers to Windsor, Canada, for the 2016 SC World Championships. German head coach…

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Park Tae Hwan Points To Alleged Blackmail For Lackluster Rio Swims

Park Tae Hwan wrapped up an impressive set of performances at the Asian Swimming Championships, but is still haunted by his experience leading up to the Rio Olympic Games.

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Aussie Jess Ashwood Withdraws From Windsor Citing Illness

Originally named to Australia’s 20-strong Short Course World Championships roster, freestyler Jess Ashwood has withdrawn due to illness.

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Chalmers Showered With Australian Awards For Rio Breakthrough

Kyle Chalmers, Australian stud who was just named South Australia’s Sports Institute’s ‘Male Athlete of the Year.’

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Army West Point Women Claim First At Terrier Invite

Meet Stats Complete results Hosted by Boston University November 19, 2016 Score Women Army West Point 1000.5 Boston University 920.5…

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Mauro Castillo Shatters 200 Breaststroke School Record

Texas A&M finished second in the team standings with 917.5 points, which was just behind the pace set by team…

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Harvard Takes Down Columbia 190-102

Meet Stats Complete results Hosted by Harvard November 18, 2016 Score Harvard 190, Columbia 102 Press Release Courtesy of Harvard…

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Louisville Picks Up In-State Breaststroker Rachel Howard

The Louisville Cardinals have added another to their class of 2021, with their own Cardinal Aquatics’ Rachel Howard. Primarily a breaststroker,…

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UNCW Women And UMBC Men Take First At Patriot Invite

Meet Stats Complete results Hosted by George Mason Invitational NoPvember 19, 2016 Score Women University of North Carolina W 848…

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Delaware Men And Women Sweep Franklin & Marshall Invitational

Meet Stats Complete results  Hosted by Franklin & Marshall November 20, 2016 Score Women Delaware 1667 Washington & Lee University…

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Missouri State Dominates At IUPUI Diving Invitational

Meet Stats Complete results Hosted by IUPUI November 20, 2016 Score Women Missouri State University 1762.5 Indiana University Purdue Univ…

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