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Minnesota To Add Denver’s Hicken-Franklin As Associate Head Coach

The Minnesota Golden Gophers will be adding Denver’s Alicia Hicken-Franklin to its coaching staff as associate head coach, replacing the departed Ryan Purdy.

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Top Potential Candidates For the Arizona Head Coaching Job

After the surprising retirement of longtime coach Rick DeMont, the University of Arizona has a head coaching opening, one of the more high-profile job openings in recent memory in college swimming. Though we don’t know exactly what the Arizona athletic department is thinking, here’s a look at some of the top potential candidates for the job.

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Gideon Louw Promoted To Associate Head Coach At Minnesota

Former Auburn swimmer Gideon Louw has been promoted to associate head coach at the University of Minnesota.

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What Happens When NCAA Programs Combine Genders?

The Ohio State Buckeyes announced that their men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams would be combining beginning in the…

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Ohio State To Combine Men’s and Women’s Programs Under Bill Dorenkott

With longtime men’s head coach Bill Wadley retiring, Ohio State will combine its men’s and women’s swim and dive programs under current women’s head coach Bill Dorenkott.

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What is a Swim Parent’s Role in College Recruiting?

Recruiting is an exciting time in a swimmer’s life, but it’s time-consuming and can be overwhelming.

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Kelly Kremer Pleased With Minnesota’s Attitude on Day 3 of B1G Champs

Interview Courtesy Minnesota Gophers The Minnesota Golden Gophers sit in 3rd place after 3 days of the 2016 Big Ten…

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Double Event State Champ Tara Chapman Verbally Commits To Minnesota

The University of Minnesota just landed another verbal commitment, this one from 100 breast and 200 IM state champ Tara Chapman.

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Minnesota Gophers promote coaches Ryan Purdy, Terry Ganley

The University of Minnesota Golden Gophers have updated official job titles on two of their swimming coaches, Ryan Purdy and Terry Ganley.

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Minnesota Gophers bring back Tyler Gerst from CSUB to fill coaching vacancy

The Minnesota Golden Gophers have a new face on their coaching staff, but a familiar one: former volunteer assistant coach Tyler Gerst has been named Minnesota’s new assistant swimming coach.

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Happy ‘Gopher Women’s Swimming & Diving Big Ten Champions Day,’ swimming fans!

Today’s the first day of June, but SwimSwam readers might not know that it’s also a swimming-related holiday.

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Badgers surprise host Gophers with a split on seniors night

Senior Drew teDuits led the Wisconsin men to their first win over Minnesota in more than a decade.

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Minnesota Gets Verbal From Breaststroker Katelyn Sauder

The Minnesota Golden Gophers have a verbal commitment from breaststroker Katelyn Sauder, who will join their roster next fall.

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Kentucky Women Lead CSCAA Academic Team Scholar Awards With Astonishing Team GPA

The Kentucky Wildcats had a 3.72 GPA in the spring semester to lead all Division I women’s programs.

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NCAA Runner-Up Emily McClellan Taking Summer Stop in Minnesota En Route to SoCal

Emily McClellan, the third-fastest 100 yard breaststroker in history, has taken her post-grad career to a quick stop through Minneapolis on her way to LA.

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