The Powerlist

Vols Dip Into the Aussie Sprint Talent Pool; Get Braga Verhage Commit

“I’m incredibly excited to join Tennessee. With its great combination of athletics and studies I believe it’s a place where I can reach my goals. It has fantastic facilities and an awesome coaching team. Go Vols!” -Australian sprinter Braga Verhage

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IOC Summit Urges WADA To Take Over Drug Testing From Federations

With the drug-testing responsibility resting on the shoulders of each sporting federation, critics point to this current system as inherently hosting a conflict of interest.

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Hamburg 2024 Releases Simulated Olympic Vision Ahead of Public Vote

Get a feel for what a Hamburg-hosted 2024 Summer Olympic Games could be like by watching a visual depiction of how the venues, parks and athletes’ village could appear.

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Wisconsin-Milwaukee Adds Back/IM Depth with Matamoros Verbal

Carolina Matamoros of Naperville Central High School and Academy Bullets Swim Club has made a verbal commitment to the Panthers of University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee.

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China Powerhouse Claims 9 Golds out of 10 in Singapore

China was once again the nation to beat in Singapore (SIN) this weekend for the seventh leg of the FINA Diving Grand Prix 2015. Chinese divers won nine gold medals out of ten at stake.

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Hershey IM’er Jack Kushner Verbally Commits to Ohio State Buckeyes

Jack Kushner of the Hershey Aquatic Club and Hershey High School has verbally committed to the Ohio State Buckeyes. Kushner…

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Kromowidjojo Sweeps Sprints at International Swimfestival

Netherland’s 2012 double Olympic Champion, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, showed up with fast swims at the 46th International Swimfestival in Aachen, Germany.

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Rutgers Hosts Unscored Sonny Werblin Invite

Rutgers University hosted the unscored Sonny Werblin Invite over the weekend, with Bridgeport and Southern Connecticut State in town, as…

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Yale Adds to Distance Group with Verbal from Reno’s Chris Miller

Future Bulldog Chris Miller (left) and current Bulldog Ben Lerude (right) overlooking New Haven, Connecticut, where the two will be teammates next year.

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Butterflier Rachel Rymer Commits to Illinois State Redbirds

Illinois State University has picked up a verbal commitment from Rachel Rymer, newly of SwimStrongsville.

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John Bird Elected ASA President for 2015-16

South West Region’s John Bird has been elected ASA President. He will hold the position for twelve months, and succeeds Raymond Hedger who was President during 2014-15.

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FINA Men’s Water Polo World League Kicks off in Europe

The 2016 season of the FINA Men’s Water Polo World League kicks off tomorrow, October 20, with the first home-and-away games of the three European groups.

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Ranomi Kromowidjojo mit Spitzenleistungen über die 50 m und 100 m Freistil

Beim Schwimm-Festival in Aachen (16. bis 18. Oktober) sorgte Ranomi Kromowidjojo über die 50 m Freistil in 23,64 Sekunden für ein Glanzlicht – dies ist die bisher schnellste Zeit in 2015 auf der 25 m Bahn.

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Cottrell Rips 2:08 In 200 Breast As Louisville Wins SMU Classic

Andee Cottrell blasted a new NCAA-leading 200 breast time as the Louisville Cardinals took home the trophy at the women’s SMU Classic.

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Haas, Smith Go NCAA-Leading Distance Times As Texas Dominates IU-Florida Tri

After competing in long course meters Friday night, Texas, Indiana and Florida clashed in the NCAA’s short course yards format Saturday, with Texas once again taking all wins amidst a flurry of big-time swims.

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