The Powerlist

2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: Gretchen Walsh and Torri Huske Stay The 100 Fly Favorites

The world record holder and reigning Olympic champion will face off again at U.S. Nationals with an eye on setting up for a repeat 1-2 finish in Singapore.

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Texas UIL 6A Champions Keller High School Under Investigation For Rule Violations

Two weeks after head coach Jamie Shults resigned, the Dallas Morning News first reported the UIL is investigation Keller’s 2025 state title winning teams.

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2025 NCAA Qualifier Travis Gulledge Joining Indiana After Freshman Season At Texas A&M

Gulledge’s arrival comes at the right time as the Indiana breaststroke group will look much different due to graduations.

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Urlando Skips 2 Fly, Koski Scares Finnish Record in 1 Free at Bulldog Grand Slam Day 2 Prelims

Georgia Bulldog Tomas Koski posted the only sub-50 100 free time this morning as he hunts for his second Finnish record in as many weeks.

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Isaac Fleig Transferring From Arizona State To Ohio State

Fleig just finished his freshman year at Arizona State where he swam in five meets for the Sun Devils. He returns to the midwest.

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Wild Speculation: Who Might Take Over the Head Swim Coach Position at Notre Dame?

An ACC associate head coach, from a hot team, with a PhD in sports psychology could be a perfect fit for Notre Dame’s swim program (above: Jack Brown).

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Olympic Medalist Apostolos Christou Proves Consistency At Greek Championships

Olympic medalist Apostolos Christou nailed another solid 100m backstroke swim to maintain consistency heading into the World Championships.

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Longhorn Elite Day 3 Prelims: Marchand Hits French Worlds Qualifying Time In The 400 IM

The 2025 Longhorn Elite Invite continued this morning in Austin with the 200 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 400 IM, and 100 butterfly.

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Anointed From Birth? When Do The Top Men’s 400 Freestylers Emerge

Lukas Martens’ World Record may mark a turning point in an event that had seemed stuck – are we also witnessing a change in when swimmers break out?

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2025 U.S. World Trials Previews: The Men’s 100 Breaststroke Is Anyone’s Race

Only two of the eight men’s 100 breaststroke finalists from the 2024 U.S. Olympic Trials have raced since last summer, opening the door for chaos this summer.

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SwimSwam Pulse: 77.6% Most Surprised By Ledecky’s 800 Free WR In Fort Lauderdale

Ledecky lit the pool on fire in Fort Lauderdale, breaking the world record in the 800 free while posting her 2nd-fastest swims ever in the 400 and 1500.

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arena Swim of the Week: Alyssa Ton Hits 1:44.12 200 Free On 16th Birthday At CIF-SS D1 Champs

Ton put up a time of 1:44.12 to knock 38 one-hundredths off her newly minted best time and move her into 17th all-time in the girls’ 15-16 age group.

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Sydney Open Day 1: McEvoy Conferma La Sua Leadership Nei 50 Stile Libero

A Sydney McEvoy conferma la sua leadership nei 50 stile libero con 21.53 in batteria, brillano Mackinder e King in un test in vista dei Trials mondiali.

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Tennessee Commit Gabe Nunziata Doubles Up On Night 1 Of Richmond Spring Sectionals

Thursday’s session of the Richmond Spring Sectionals was headlined by a pair of victories from Old Dominion Aquatic Club’s Gabe Nunziata.

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Wiffen, McSharry & Walshe Headline 12-Strong Irish Roster For Singapore

Olympic champion Daniel Wiffen headlines the 12-strong Irish roster headed to Singapore for the 2025 World Championships.

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