The Powerlist

Swimming Australia Puts Stilnox To Sleep

Swimming Australia put a blanket ban on the prescription drug Stilnox…

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Video: Missy Franklin Dominates, Swims 2nd Race Under NCAA Record Pace

Missy Franklin, one of the greatest female athletes on the planet, set Minneapolis on fire with a blistering new NCAA Record, American Record, U.S. Open Record, and fastest of all-time swim in the 200 yard free, posting a 1:40.31 to win.

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Video: Breeja rips NCAA Record, But Wants to go 56 in her 100y Breaststroke

In finals, though, Texas A&M’s Breeja Larson closed the door on her second 50 with a total time of 57.23, splitting 27.0/30.2 en route to her 3rd-straight title in this event.

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NCAA Record Holder Stephanie Peacock Scratches 1650 Free

North Carolina senior Stephanie Peacock has scratched the women’s 1650 free.

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CORRECTION #2: 2014 Women’s NCAA Championships Nike Pick ‘Em: Day 2 Scores

Maya Dirado, tonight’s 400 IM winner, was a big disruptor in tonight’s pick ’em contest. A large majority of the 350+ entrants had Dirado finishing behind defending champion Elizabeth Beisel.

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VIDEO: Cal’s Cindy Tran completes 4 great years in 100 back. She explains DQ

Studly backstroker , and underwater swimmer (and flyer) Cindy Tran had an amazing night – “I was proud of it…

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Team Scores: Georgia expands lead, Stanford still topping Cal

Nicole Vernon helped power Georgia to a big day 2 lead by winning the B-Final in the women’s 400 IM.

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VIDEO NCAAs: Stanford’s Felicia Lee dominates 100s: 1st 100 fly and 3rd 100 back

Stanford’s Felicia Lee dominates 100s tonight. She has phenomenal kicks – secret? “I was actually injured last year” – she…

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VIDEO: Univ. of Wisconsin, Milwaukee’s Emily McClellan gets 2nd in 100 breast

“I didn’t know what NCAA’s were my freshman year.” Emily McClellan takes her success all in stride, going a fast…

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Double Andrew NAGS, huge Seliskar 200 breast highlight night 4 of NCSA Juniors

Andrew Seliskar won two races, including a 1:52.21 NAG record in the 200 breast, while Michael Andrew broke two NAGs of his own on Friday night.

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Cassidy Bayer adds 13-14 NAG record in 100 fly at 53.30, takes third at NCSAs

Cassidy Bayer snuck under the old 13-14 mark with a 53.30 and now owns both 13-14 short course butterflying NAGs.

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Breeja Larson sneaks under her own American and NCAA records in 100 breast with late surge to 57.23

Breeja Larson broke her own NCAA, American, U.S. Open and meet records in the 100 breast with a 57.23 in winning another NCAA title in the event.

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Franklin smashes American and NCAA 200 free records with gigantic 1:40.31

Missy Franklin looked like a woman on a mission, blasting her way to a blowout win in the 200 free and smashing records in the process.

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Andrew Seliskar Swims Second-Fastest 17-18 200 Breaststroke of All-Time

Update: USA Swimming has confirmed that Kevin Cordes’ 1:51.96 from 2012 is, in fact, the NAG Record, even though he…

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