The Powerlist

Nationals Day 2: Finals Recaps, Results, and Analysis as they happen

Women’s 100 backstroke As we’ve been talking about all meet, the women’s 100 back encompasses the old versus the young…

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New Poll: What's the verdict on Lochte's shoes?

So, in case you haven’t heard, Ryan Lochte unveiled his brand new self-designed Speedo high-tops on the first day of…

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Nationals Day 2: Mid-Day Update

Full Results There were no huge surprises in the morning prelims on Day 2 at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships,…

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At Long Last, Lochte’s “Martian Shoes” Revealed

Finally, the biggest mystery of the meet has been solved. Yes, we have finally seen the long-rumored Ryan Lochte Speedo…

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2010 USA-Swimming Nationals Day 2: Preview

Day 2 Top Storylines: 1) Young versus Old- Natalie Coughlin has been there, done that. Having established herself as one…

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Nationals Day 1: Finals Results, Analysis and Recaps, as They Happen

Full results from Omega Timing Women’s 100 fly Christine “don’t call it an upset” Magnuson (57.32) snagged her third straight…

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2010 Nationals Update: Knutson Scratches 200 IM, Pelton Moves Into Finals

An update from Irvine, California, at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships: Dagny Knutson has scratched the final of the 200…

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David vs. Desantis Prediction Contest Score Update: Mid-Day 1

For those of you who have been following David Rieder’s prediction contest, that includes many of the big names in…

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Nationals Update: Lochte Scratches 400 Free, to Swim 400 IM

To answer our first question from Irvine, at the 2010 ConocoPhillips National Championships, Ryan Lochte has officially scratched the 400m…

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6 Drown in Louisiana River, None Could Swim

On the eve of one of the greatest swimming competitions in the world, the USA-Swimming ConocoPhillips National Championships, a tragedy…

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Nationals Day 1: Preview

One of my favorite parts of the Nationals schedule is that the meet jumps in full-bore from the first day…

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Kromowidjojo, Top Ranked Freestyler, Released from Hospital, Out for Euro's

According to SwimNews.com, Ranomi Kromowidjojo, who is the world’s top ranked 100m freestyler and second ranked 50m freestyler, has been…

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USA-Swimming Releases Clarification of "Flagged List"

USA-Swimming has released a clarification of what its “flagged list” means, to make sure that there is no confusion over…

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Daniel Murray to Become Head Coach at Delta State

Daniel Murray, the head coach of the Delta Aquatic Club, will be named as the new head coach for men’s and…

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Swim Geek Throwdown: Team DeSantis or Team David?

If you haven’t been following it, a storm has been brewing in the swim blog world. A few weeks ago,…

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