The Powerlist

High Schools Follow Suit on Breaststroke Rules Changes

The NFHS announced a change in the rules for the underwater pullout in breaststroke. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Sutton Stops Presses with 8:26 at Fran Crippen SMOC

Chloe was suited up and ready to rock on night one. (Photo Courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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Carol Capitani Hired to Coach Longhorn Women

Texas has gone to Georgia to find their next head women’s coach.

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Le Clos In, Rousseau Confused on Day 4 in SA

Sebastien Rousseau will again have to await the whims of Swimming South Africa to find his Olympic status. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Garrett catches up with Matt Kredich

Matt Kredich will head the newly combined men’s and women’s programs at the University of Tennessee

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USA Swimming to Allow Hand Signals at Trials

USA Swimming has decided to allow hand-signals at Trials, in a victory for Marcus Titus. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Zueva Brings Russian Women Back with World-Leading Time

Anastasia Zueva earns her Olympic spot thanks to a dominating 2:06.59 in the 200 backstroke. PHOTO CREDIT: Tim Binning, theswimpictures.com

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Peter the Great, Part II (the rise of Dom and Jean)

Dominik Meichtry as well as Jean Basson were both educated under the TECHNIQUE based philosophy of Peter Williams
(Photo Courtesy: ©TimBinning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Marcus Titus Pushing Back on Olympic Trials Rules

The social-sphere is abuzz late on this Wednesday night with Marcus Titus’ quest to get USA Swimming to overturn a ruling…

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It’s 100 Days Until the Olympics

Wednesday marks 100 days until the Opening Ceremonies in London. The pools are all now complete (including the water polo…

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Le Clos could swim 8 events in London!

Garrett tells you everything you need to know about Russian and South African trials, and he does it faster than the winning 200 free time from either meet.

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Townsend Tops 200 Free on Day 3 at SSA Trials

Townsend won the 200 free, but a totally indeterminant number of Olympic bids were given out.

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Morozov Earns First Olympic Spot in Surprise Event

Five more Russian Olympic bids were handed out on Tuesday. (Photo Courtesy: ©TimBinning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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How Many Medals Will the Home Team Take in London?

Backstroker Lizzie Simmonds will be one of a handful of Brits who could tip the scales at the Olympics (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Liberty Women Add Pair of Game-Changers

Liberty Completes a seven-strong recruiting class with a pair of big additions that should boost the young team (photo courtesy: LibertyFlames.com)

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