The Powerlist

2013 NCAA Preview: Loaded #2 Cal Women Return Three NCAA Champions, Add Top Class

After years of carrying on a friendly rivalry in the long course pool, Elizabeth Pelton and Missy Franklin will team up in an effort to bring the NCAA title back to Berkeley.

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Top Scottish Prospect Mark Szaranek Verbally Commits to Michigan

Szaranek, holder of 47 Scottish Age Records, will join the Michigan Wolverines in the fall of 2014.

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Day Two In Dubai

Men’ 1500 freestyle Italian Gregorio Paltriieri took the first event of the evening winning the men’s 1500 freestyle in a…

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Canadian Breaststroker Martha McCabe Discusses Joining RBC Olympians Program

Canadian breaststroker Martha McCabe took a huge step forward in her career last week, being selected as an RBC Olympian. RBC Olympians have featured multi-time Paralympic medalist Benoît Huot as well as Canadian record holder in the men’s 100m breaststroke: Scott Dickens.

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Saint Andrew’s School Captain Brenna Ruth Verbally Commits to Florida State

Ruth fits the mold of a pair of sprinters with whom Florida State has had a lot of success in the past.

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Texas Men & Women Win Duel Versus UNC

Texas men and women topped the UNC Tar Heels in Austin this afternoon (Photo Credit: TexasSports.com)

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Aggies Beat Cardinals in Cross-State Season Opener

In its inaugural dual meet as a NCAA Division I team, the University of the Incarnate Word (UIW) Cardinals hosted…

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Lessons From Legends: Sue Pitt Anderson and Brave Young Girls

The attempt to balance the opportunities for women to those of men didn’t get a firm push forward until Title IX was passed in 1972. Even after it became law it took another 10 years to begin to make a substantial impact on extending girls careers in swimming beyond high school and providing a wide breadth of collegiate opportunities.

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#10 Recruit Bethany Galat Commits to the Aggies

The Aggies have gotten a verbal commitment from #10 ranked Bethany Galat out of South Bend, Indiana.

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5 Ways to Make the Most of a Bad Practice

Let’s face it: having a bad meet is no fun, but the daily grind of practices is what can really bring us down. What’s the best way to deal when the going gets rough?

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Cieslak Now Has Two Fastest 100 Fly Times in the Country as Gators Sweep Mizzou on the Road

The Missouri tigers played host to the Florida Gators on Thursday evening in Columbia, in what was both teams’ conference…

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U.S. Open Qualifier Ryan Gordon Verbally Commits to Indiana Hoosiers

Ryan Gordon of the Albany Starfish has verbally committed to begin the rebuilding of the Indiana backstroke group.

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Kromowidjojo Wins 50 Free in Dubai (Race Video)

World Recorder holder Ranomi Kromowidjojo (NED) swims a 24.02 to top Dorothea Brandt (GER)

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Schoeman wins 50m Fly – Dubai World Cup Race Video

Just as he did in Moscow Roland Schoeman kept his fellow countryman Chad le Clos from finishing in the top spot in the 50 butterfly, but this time by the narrowest of margins.

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Tom Shields Wins 100m Back at Dubai FINA World Cup (Race Video)

American Tom Shields gets his first World Cup 100m back win over Australian Robert Hurley.

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