The Powerlist

Janet Hu Verbally Commits to Stanford

NCAP’s Janet Hu, the #2 recruit in the class of 2014, has verbally committed to Stanford. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Matt Grevers Gets Marketing Push From TYR Partner, Behind-the-Scenes of his TYR Commercial

Olympic Champion Matt Grevers takes swimswam behind-the-scenes of his latest TYR commercial. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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After 35 Years, Mark Bernardino Retires from Virginia

In a stunning move, Virginia’s Mark Bernardino has reitred. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Top 10 NCAA Recruits in Women’s Class of 2014

If Simone Manuel wasn’t already the #1 recruit in the country, she certainly earned that spot in Indianapolis last week. (Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Brits Take 27 to Worlds; No Tancock Title Defense in 50 Back

The Brits have taken a conservative approach to relays, and sent three fewer than their max to Worlds. (Stock Photo: Janna Schulze/SwimSwam.com)

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Phelps Again Denies Comeback; This Time With No Uncertainty

Michael Phelps has again declared no plans to come back. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swimming Startup Introduces PaceWatch™, a Pace Clock For Your Wrist

Interval training is a key component of an effective swimming workout. For over 50 years, a pace clock has been…

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San Diego State Hires TCU Grad Assistant Ben Biefnes

San Diego State lost their assistant to North Texas, and they went just a few miles away to find their new assistant. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swim Across America Dallas Open Water Event Was A Big Success

“Over $320,000 was raised in our 3rd annual swim. Another perfect and very calm day at Lake Ray Hubbard made this years’ swim one of the fastest on record. 225 swimmers took the plunge into the refreshing lake to swim ½, 1 or 2 miles. 75 volunteers along with kayakers, boaters, and angel swimmers supported their efforts to “Make Waves to Fight Cancer.” (Image courtesy of SAA)

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Team Dynamics: Teammates in Practice, But Opponents In The Meet

As the stakes get higher, it becomes harder to accept that the best you had was not enough to win. It is difficult to look up at your teammate, ahead of you on the podium, because you wanted to be where they are so badly. At the same time, you are proud of how well your teammate swam. (Photo Credit: Janna Schulze, swimswam.com)

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Top 10 Recruiting Rankings in Boys’ High School Class of 2014

Last year, Bolles’ Ryan Murphy was our #2 recruit in the class of 2013. For 2014, his teammate Joseph Schooling (above) get the #1 spot. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Swim in the World Championship Trials Pool, GoPro Video

Photo and Video Credit: Kelly McCommons & TakeItLive

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Indiana Hires Swimming Legend Jeff Kostoff as New Assistant Coach

The Indiana coaching staff will have a new member next season, and it’s a name that will be well familiar to swimming fans.

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Jazz Carlin finishes outstanding meet with 400 freestyle win

Photo of Jazz Carlin courtesy of British Swimming Jazz Carlin has had a fantastic week at the British Gas National…

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