The Powerlist

14-Year-Old Cullen Cashman Swims 2:19 in the 200 Breast at New England Senior Champs

Cullen Cashman of the South Shore YMCA Strypers is now the 7th-best 13-14 boy in US history in the 200 meter breaststroke.

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2025 NCAA Relay Swimmer Lars Kuljus Transferring To Yale After One Season At Arizona

Kuljus swam on Arizona’s 800 free relay at NCAAs and was a Big 12 ‘A’ finalist in the 200 free. He represents Estonia at the international level.

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Enter SwimSwam’s Pick’Em Contest For The 2025 World Championships Now!

SwimSwam’s Pick’Em contest for the 2025 World Aquatic Championships in Singapore is now open!

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2025 World University Games: Day 2 Finals Live Recap

Leah Shackley will be swimming the 200 backstroke final this evening, where she will be attempting to rebreak the World University Games record.

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Leah Shackley Breaks Own WUGs Record With 2:05.99 200 Backstroke, T-#6 American All-Time

Shackley is now tied with Maya DiRado as the 6th fastest American all-time. She has dropped over two seconds in the race this season alone.

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Pieter Coetze Throws Down 52.18 In 100 Back, New African & World University Games Records

South African Pieter Coetzee logged 52.18 to destroy the World University Games and African records during the men’s 100 backstroke semifinals.

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Swim Club to Superpower: How Nitro Became #2 in the Nation—and is Still Growing

Are you concerned about the state of our sport? Do you want swimming to grow? I do! That’s why I’m talking to the most successful club owners.

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Kaylee McKeown 2025 World Championships Schedule & Preview

In a lineup highlighted by rivalry, Australia’s Kaylee McKeown looks to defend her backstroke titles from Fukuoka and Paris in Singapore.

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2025 World Championships Previews: Marchand Poised to Make Dominance in 4 IM Go On and On

Leon Marchand will look to throw his hands up into the air in celebration again as he looks to remain undeafeted in the 400 IM on the world stage.

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Russian, Belarusian Athletes Will Be Allowed to Speak to Media at World Championships

Neutral athletes like Russian Kliment Kolesnikov (above) are being allowed to speak to the media this month in Singapore – but only within certain guidelines.

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Eating Disorders In Swimmers: What You Need To Know

A number of the best swimmers in history have publicly and bravely disclosed their eating disorders (and many more have struggled in silence). 

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Carson Foster 2025 World Championships Schedule & Preview

Newly announced Team USA captain Carson Foster looks to be a key contributor to Team USA’s medal total for the World Championships.

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Hubert Kos 2025 World Championships Schedule & Preview

Kos enters Singapore looking to defend his Olympic gold in the 200 back, and hold his own in his packed World Champs lineup against deep competition.

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Bosnia & Herzegovina’s Lana Pudar Pulls Out Of 2025 World Championships For Health Reasons

Bosnia and Herzegovina’s Lana Pudar has announced that she will not compete at the 2025 World Championships due to health concerns.

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Simone Stefanì Oro Nei 50 Farfalla Alle Universiadi-Bronzo Per Gargani E Scotto Di Carlo

L’Italia firma una prestigiosa doppietta nella finale dei 50 m farfalla maschili agli Universiadi: Simone Stefani domina, Lorenzo Gargani chiude sul podio

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