Kyler Van Swol

Host Wisconsin Falls to Cross-Border Rival Minnesota

Kiera Janzen of Minnesota won three events as Minnesota Men’s and Women’s swim and dive teams defeated their southern neighbors, Wisconsin, in a two-day dual meet between Big Ten conference rivals.

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Florida Men Have Second-Straight Very Fast Early-Season Meet

The Florida Gators, including Marcin Cieslak, swam some primary events and some secondary events, but all-around looked very good in the revival of their series with Minnesota.

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USA Swimming Announces 2013-2014 National Team

35-time World Champion, and 5-time Olympic Champion, Ryan Lochte headlines 111 swimmers on the 2013-2014 USA Swimming National Team. (Photo: Victor Puig/victorpuig.com)

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Rousseau (400 IM) and Shields (100 Fly) Both Fly to 4th in the World on Day 2 of U.S. Open

Tom Shields and Sebastien Rousseau both put up blistering times to rock day 2 of the 2013 U.S. Open Championships in Irvine, California. (Podium photo courtesy: Melissa Lundie)

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Morozov wins the 100 freestyle at WUG in a time of 47.62

Russian Vlad Morozov won the 100 freestyle at the World University Games in a stunning 47.62, the second fastest time in the world this year nine one-hundredths of a second behind James Magnussen

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Cindy Tran, Jack Conger, and Kyler Van Swol Earn Top Seeds for Team USA

During the prelims of day five, Cindy Tran, Jack Conger, and Kyler Van Swol earn top seeds for Team USA at the 2013 World University Games. (Photo Credit: TIm Binning, TheSwimPictures)

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Canada’s Savard Breaks National Record on Final Day of 2013 SMOC

The Canadian women have been building some depth in their butterfly group; perhaps not quite the depth that their breaststroke…

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Sutton Adds 2nd Victory in Strong Performance on Night 2 of SMOC

Chloe Sutton’s 400 free is looking as strong as ever just three weeks out from the World Championship Trials. (Photo: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Kelly Kremer Named USA Team Coach to the 2013 World University Games

The University of Minnesota men’s and women’s swimming and diving head coach Kelly Kremer has been named a men’s assistant…

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All-American Kyler Van Swol Ruled Out for Minnesota

As alluded to yesterday in our PowerRankings, we’ve received independent confirmation that Minnesota butterflier Kyler van Swol is out for the…

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SWIMSWAM POWERRANKINGS: Heated Battle for #2 Rages Behind Defending Champs Cal

If we did a power rankings for best victory poses in Omaha, Michigan’s Conor Jaeger would definitely be in the top 5. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missy Wins Twice, But Becca Breaks NAG Record to Close Minn. GP

Becca Mann broke the 2nd-oldest National Age Group Record in yards to close the Minnesota Grand Prix. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Missy Franklin Swims Personal Best, NAG Record to Open Minneapolis Grand Prix

Missy Franklin swam a best time to begin the Minneapolis Grand Prix on Friday. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Michael Weiss Wins First National Title, Makes National Team on Day 3 of U.S. Open

Wisconsin Badger Michael Weiss is officially a member of the nation’s elite swimmers with a National-Team worthy swim at the U.S. Open. (Photo Courtesy: Ivy Martin)

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U.S. Open Day 3 Prelims: van Duijn Breaks Swiss National Record

Nico van Duijn (right) and coach Chris DeSantis after breaking the Swiss 100 fly National Record.

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