Powerlist
Stanford Associate Head Coach Katie Robinson Stepping Away from Coaching for a “Career Pivot”
After 15 years of coaching collegiate swimming, Katie Robinson is going to take a sabbatical before pivoting to a different career.
Italy’s Alan Vergine, a Euro Juniors Semi-finalist, Commits to Pitt for 2025-26
2024 Euro Juniors semi-finalist Alan Vergine, from Brescia, Italy, has committed to swim and study at Pitt beginning in the fall of 2025.
Stanford Hires Annie Lazor as Associate Head Coach of Women’s Swimming
After 2 years on the Florida Gators’ staff, 2020 Olympic medalist Annie Lazor will head to Stanford as Associate Head Coach for women’s swimming.
World Aquatics Postpones Women’s 10K Open Water Race At Worlds Due to Water Quality Concerns
World Aquatics has announced that the women’s 10k World Championship race has been postponed due to water quality concerns.
Swimming Portion of LA 2028 Olympics Will Remain at 9 Days; Will Award Final Games Medals
Los Angeles 2028 organizers celebrated three years out of the start of the Olympic Games this week by announcing the sport-by-sport schedule.
2025 Worlds Water Polo Day 4: Italy Stuns Olympic Champion Serbian Team In Penalty Shootouts
Giacomo Canella’s final penalty shot resulted in the Italian team upsetting the reigning Olympic Champions, Serbia. Italy now leads its group.
Olympic Gold Medalist Zac Stubblety-Cook To Miss 2025 World Championships with Back Injury
After suffering a back injury, Austrialia will be without elite breastroker Zac Stubblety-Cook for the 2025 World Championships in Singapore.
Kliment Kolesnikov Leads Russian “Neutral Athletes B” Roster For 2025 World Championships
Kliment Kolesnikov leads team of 30 Russians racing under the “Neutral Athletes B” banner at the 2025 World Championships in Singapore.
Taylor’s National Record, Wood’s Seven Wins Highlight Bahamas Nationals Ahead of Worlds
Lamar Taylor and Elyse Wood starred in Nassau as national records and personal bests fell ahead of World Championships in Singapore. (Above: Lamar Taylor)
Aquatics GB Announces British Lineup for 2025 World University Games
Great Britain announces 10-swimmer squad for 2025 World University Games, with selections based on April’s Aquatics GB Championships. (Above: Fleur Lewis)
Irish Swimming Mourns the Sudden Passing of 17-Year-Old Jonas Kazlauskas
Kazlauskas, who was a member of the Aer Lingus Swimming Club, was a finalist at the 2024 Irish Open and Olympic Trials.
House Attorneys Call On NCAA To Retract CSC’s Guidance On NIL Collective Deals
The guidance specifically targeted NIL collectives, noting that several deals submitted “don’t meet a valid business purpose.”
