The Powerlist

2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Return Of The King In Men’s 200 Fly

Michael Phelps is vying for his 4th straight Trials title in the men’s 200m butterfly event.

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Therese Alshammar Qualifies for Historic Sixth Olympics

38-year-old Therese Alshammar of Sweden was selected on June 21 to compete in the 50 free at the upcoming Rio Olympics. Alshammar…

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Step on Deck of Rio 2016’s Olympic Pool

On June 22, 2016 the Australian Olympic Team posted a 360 video on Facebook of the Rio 2016 Olympic Pool….

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2016 U.S. Olympic Trials Preview: Return to Prominence In W 200 Fly

2012 Olympian Cammile Adams is the favorite in the 200 Butterfly heading into the 2016 US Olympic Trials.

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Rio 2016 Physical Ticket Stores Now Open In Brazil

The first physical ticket offices have opened this week in host nation Brazil.

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2016 USA Olympic Trials Psych Sheet Released

Ryan Lochte is “only” entered in six events this time around.

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Gogglesplash Designs Goggle Straps You Will Love

Why are goggle straps so boring? They don’t have to be. The goggle is no longer just a goggle; it is a statement of whatever you want it to be.

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Team USA Women To Play Three Game Series Against Hungary In Miami

The 2016 U.S. Olympic Women’s Water Polo has arrived in Miami, Florida to kick-off a three game series with Hungary, their first competition since the official roster for the 2016 Olympic Games was named on June 16 in Los Angeles, CA.

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Olympic Trials Predictions (With Math!)

The psych sheet is finally here, so we have essentially all the pre Trials information we are going to get….

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Why You Should Be Counting Your Strokes at Swim Practice

Counting your strokes at swim practice is one of the simplest ways you can get better in the water. Here’s why you should get to counting today at the pool.

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New Zealand Tops Medal Count Headed Into Final Day Of Oceania C’ships

New Zealand won gold in 6 of 9 swimming events on the next to last day of the 2016 Oceania Championships.

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7 Reasons You Will Love Commit’s US Trials app

Commit Swimming just released an application for Olympic Trials, which is expected to be the only mobile-friendly way to view heat sheets and live results.

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Erika Braun misses Trials but offers inspiration to others

In 2012 Braun set a life time best of 26.32 to qualify for the Trials at the age of 40, beating her previous best of 26.60 set as a 16 year-old. This time around, she was chasing a time of 26.19 to qualify.

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Settecolli Trophy: Day One Finals Recap

Several stars will be competing in the Settecolli Trophy including Italians Gregorio Paltrinieri and Gabriele Detti who rank first and third in the world in the men’s 1500 freestyle…

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Boudia, Johnson Qualify for Rio in Synchro 10-meter

David Boudia and Steele Johnson have qualified for the Rio 2016 Olympic Games after winning the synchronized 10-meter event Thursday at the U.S. Olympic Team Trials – Diving.

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