The Powerlist

Fantasy Camp: 2011 Sponsor 'Ship Kicks Off on Day 1 With Heavy Focus on Sprints

Remember, not all of these athletes are sponsored by the brand for whom they are swimming. Some of them fall…

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Fantasy Camp: Team Speedo vs. Arena Elite Team (Preview)

For years, Speedo has been dominating the world of swimming sponsorships, so much so that the term “Speedo” has become…

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In Briefs: Michael Phelps Committed to Remainder of Grand Prix Season

During the 2010 season, Michael Phelps disappointed a number of fans when he competed in only a single Grand Prix…

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USC's Katinka Hosszu Takes Home Honda Award as Top Female Swimmer

Katinka Hosszu has racked up a slew of awards this season, which has been for her one of the finest…

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In Briefs: Bousquet Relents, Will Swim for France in Shanghai

After some nasty teeth-gnashing from French star Fred Bousquet and the Fédération Française de Natation, a somewhat peaceable resolution has…

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Hawke Responds to Bousquet Boycott Threats

An epic saga of man versus federation is unfolding in France. If you haven’t been following, here is what’s gone…

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Looking Ahead to 2011-2012 NCAA Men's Championship

The Cal men are the 2011 NCAA Men’s swimming champions. They’ve had a few days to bask in that glory….

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Hershey's David Nolan Posts More Staggering Times at Mid-Atlantic Senior Champs

Hershey High School senior David Nolan, who we highlighted two weeks ago for breaking 3 National High School Records at…

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In Briefs: Arena Adds Ranomi Kromowidjojo to Increasingly Impressive Stable

Nobody can yet match Speedo’s roster of athletes (that includes Michael Phelps and Ryan Locthe, the two greatest swimmers in…

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TSC Gives Out 2011 Men's NCAA Championship Awards

(Picture above of the Cal men celebrating in the University Aquatics Center Pool after winning. Thanks to Tim Hochradel for…

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In Brief: British 2012 Olympic Trials To Be Open to Foreigners

The British swim team will likely have a home-pool advantage at the 2012 London Olympic Games, thanks in no small…

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Texas Goes Down Swinging With Two Individual Titles; Cal Lead Too Much to Overcome on Final Day of 2011 NCAA's

Complete Day 3 Results. This writeup was originally written live, as the meet unfolded. For the highlights, just read the…

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Stanford Falls Out of Hunt, Texas Still Battling Cal on Day 3 Prelims at NCAA's

There were a ton of close finishes in prelims on Day 3. Between Texas and Cal, they finished 8th in…

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In Briefs: Texas' Cragin Wins Huge 200 Backstroke Swim-Off at NCAA's

This was a significant race in the team battle for Texas’ Cole Cragin, as he and fellow sophomore Kyle Owens…

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New Poll Question: Who Will Take 2nd at NCAA's Tonight?

After two days at the 2011 Men’s NCAA Championships, the Cal men appear to have things well in hand. There’s…

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