The Powerlist

Allison Schmitt Breaks American, World Cup Records in 200 Free in Berlin

Missy Franklin wasn’t the only record breaker on day 1 of the 2011 FINA World Cup in Berlin. At the…

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BREAKING: Missy Franklin Breaks World Record in Berlin

If you thought the long course World Records were difficult to break, the short course World Records are even tougher….

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Ye Shiwen Adds 100 Freestyle Medal to her Trophy Case at Chinese InterCity Championships

Day 6 is in the books at the 2011 Chinese Inter-City Championships, which are a multi-sport youth festival that seeks…

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Georgia Women Land Another Top-10 Recruit, Annie Zhu

After taking a week off to give the rest of the country a chance to earn some verbals Georgia head…

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North Carolina Women Snag Top Recruit out of State of Virginia

Earlier today, we received news that the North Carolina men had signed the #2 recruit out of the state of…

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Three Meet Records Go Down, American Women's Medley Flies to Victory

Women’s 50 freestyle This race was the first Pan Ams record of the evening, and punctuated the triumphant return of…

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North Carolina Men Sign 3 Big Recruits, Two "Tommy Wyher" Clones

The North Carolina Tar Heel men made huge moves in the past three days as they got verbal commitments from…

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Berlin World Cup Start Lists: Missy/Michael in 5 Events Apiece

The European leg of the 2011 FINA/Arena World Cup series will wrap up in Berlin beginning on Saturday, which is…

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Final Prelims Session of 2011 Pan Am Games

Though the Brazilian men have been dominant, the Brazilian women still have not won an event (and only five medals…

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Albert Subirats Takes Gold After Earning Suspension Reprieve

The Americans were rarely the ones on center stage at the Pan Am Games, moreso today than in any other…

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Pair of 18-year olds go sub-50 in 100 Free at Chinese Inter-City Champs

Day 5 at the 2011 Chinese Inter-City Championships, a youth multi-sport festival held every quadrennial in the pre-Olympic year, didn’t…

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Canuck NAG Record Holder Annie Harrison Commits to UNC

In the women’s high school class of 2012, which is one of the best in recent memory, the Americans aren’t…

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Georgia Tech Men Get Verbal from State-Record Holding Breaststroker

In the class of 2010, Georgia Tech’s highest-ranked recruit in the state was #8 Ben Shepperd. In 2011, it was…

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Pan Am Games Day 6 Mid-Day – Albert Subirats Makes Individual Return in 100 Fly

The day 6 finals at the 2011 Pan American Games are a real mixed-bag. Some of the races are set…

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Megan Jendrick Gives Birth to Baby Daethan Overnight

During the night, while most of the country slept, three-time Olympic medalist, and 2000 Olympic breaststroke champion Megan (Quann) Jendrick…

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