Kelly Kremer

Minnesota Head Swim Coach Kelly Kremer Gets 4 Year Extension Along with a Big Raise

University of Minnesota head coach Kelly Kremer has received a new four year contract that will keep him with the Gophers through 2028.

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Minnesota Swim & Dive Director Kelly Kremer Inks Four-Year Contract Extension

Kremer’s extension will keep him in Minneapolis with the Golden Gophers through at least 2028.

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Minnesota Swim & Dive Announces 2023-24 Schedule

The Gophers’ schedule includes Senior Day on Oct. 27 against St. Thomas and SDSU, while they’ll hit the road to take on Big Ten foe Wisconsin on Nov. 3.

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Minnesota Names Stacy Busack, Mike Joyce Head Coaches; Kremer Now Director of Swimming

Minnesota made multiple title changes to its coaching staff on Wednesday, with longtime head coach Kelly Kremer named Director of Swimming and Diving.

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Minnesota Announces Captains For 2023-24 Season

Megan van Berkom will captain the women’s team along with Paula Rodriguez Rivero, while Kaiser Neverman joins Desmon Sachtjen as the men’s captain.

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McHugh, Sachtjen, Bloomer & Butler Named Minnesota Team Captains For 2022-23

Max McHugh and Desmon Sachtjen will lead the men’s squad, while Olivia Bloomer returns as captain for the women, and she’ll be joined by Rachel Butler.

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Analyzing the Longest Active Streaks of Top-25 Finishes at NCAA Championships

Because this includes the 2022 championships, there can only be 25 teams on the active list per gender as any other streaks would have ended in March.

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Olympic Gold Medalist Bowe Becker Joins Minnesota Staff As Volunteer Assistant

Becker, an eight-time All-American with the Gophers, will continue to train at the university through 2024.

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Minnesota Adds NCAA Champ Alum Yu Zhou as Diving Graduate Assistant Coach

Zhou cemented herself as one of the best divers in school history during her three seasons in Minnesota, winning two NCAA titles & seven All-American honors.

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Stacy Busack Rejoins Minnesota as Associate Head Coach

The University of Minnesota has announced the addition of former student-athlete Stacy Busack an associate head coach for the program.

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Former Auburn Coach Mike Joyce Joins Minnesota Staff as Associate Head Coach

Joyce will be joining the Minnesota staff as Associate Head Coach after spending the last 3 seasons at Auburn. 

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Jesse Moore Promoted To Minnesota Associate Head Coach

Moore formerly held the title of assistant coach since being hired in July of 2018.

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How a “Distance Coach” Produces Fast Sprinters

“What got you here won’t get you there” is a common phrase you hear when climbing in your profession. And it’s no different for collegiate swim coaches.

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Canadian Olympian Kierra Smith Returns To Minnesota Training Base

Kierra Smith is switching up her training base, returning to the University of Minnesota & coach Kelly Kremer just 2 months out from Canada’s Olympic Trials.

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Swim Coaches Base Podcast Open Vault – Day 4

Each day, for the remaining days of 2019, RITTER Sports Performance will be releasing episodes from the Swim Coaches Base Podcast vault.

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