Bill Dorenkott

USA Swimming Names 5 Assistant Coaches for 2022 World Championships

For the second straight year, Ron Aitken (above) has put three swimmers on the United States’ primary long course roster. This year, he was rewarded with an official spot on staff.

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Big Ten Announces Men’s & Women’s Swimming and Diving Postseason Awards

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil was named Women’s Swimmer of the Year, while Indiana’s Brendan Burns earned the men’s award.

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Non-Scorer Nyah Funderburke Leads Big Ten Prelims in 100 Back

Nyah Funderburke didn’t crack Ohio State’s team for the Big Ten Championships, but she still qualified for NCAAs with her prelims swim in the 100 back.

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SwimSwam Team of The Month: Ohio State Buckeyes

While Ohio State has had some recent postseason success, it’d been a while since they’d won a dual meet against their arch rivals, the Michigan Wolverines.

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Kile Aukerman Joins Ohio State as Volunteer Assistant

The Ohio State Buckeyes have added former Wright State swimmer and TAC Titans coach Kile Aukerman to their coaching staff as a volunteer assistant.

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ASCA Elects New Board of Directors and Officer Positions

Bill Dorenkott, the head coach at Ohio State, was one of the candidates that ASCA has filled for new positions within their Board of Directors and officers.

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ASCA Announces 6 Nominees for Board of Directors

Ohio State head coach Bill Dorenkott is one of 6 candidates up for nomination to fill 5 seats on the ASCA Board of Directors.

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MacNeil, Bacon, Chen, and Dorenkott Win Big Ten End of Year Awards

Maggie MacNeil, Sarah Bacon, Wenbo Chen, and Bill Dorenkott were named the Big Ten end of year award recipients following the conclusion of the NCAA season.

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2021 W. NCAA Championships: SwimSwam’s Awards

The first NCAA Division I Swimming & Diving Championships didn’t disappoint, and here’s our take on the moments and people which stood out to us last week.

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Head Coach Bill Dorenkott Talks Through Ohio State Women’s Dominant B1G Title

One thing OSU did is split into event groups on a regular basis, knowing that the team would have to create their own energy in each individual event. 

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Ohio State Announces Addition of 2 Volunteer Swim Coaches

Both alumni of Big Ten institutions, Kyle Patnode and Mike Sullivan will join Ohio State this season as volunteer assistant swim coaches.

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MacNeil & Dorenkott Earn Big Ten Women’s Swimming & Diving Awards

Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil was named Big Ten swimmer of the year and Ohio State’s Bill Dorenkott the Big Ten Coach of the Year for the 2019-2020 season.

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Swimming From Home: Bill Dorenkott on Passion for Strength & Conditioning

Ohio State head coach Bill Dornekott has a passion for Strength & Conditioning and shared some of his insight and interesting experiences related to it

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Ohio State Wins First Women’s Big Ten Conference Title in 34 Years

After finishing 3rd last year, Ohio State outperformed defending champion Indiana, and 2016-2018 champion Michigan, winning by a margin of by 197 points.

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2019 Swammy Awards: Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year – Dave Durden

Cal coach Dave Durden earns his 2nd Swammy Award for Men’s NCAA Coach of the Year after leading the Bears to a historic win at the 2019 NCAA Championships.

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