Mike Bottom

Swim High or Swim Low, Which is the Best Way to Go?

Stay low. Go fast. Kill first. Die Last. One shot, One kill. No luck, all skill. – U.S. Navy Seals…

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Former World Record Holder Bobby Hurley Retires From Competition

World champion backstroker Bobby Hurley of Australia is taking the next step in his aquatic career.

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Head Coach Peter Linn of EMU Receives CSCAA’s Highest Honor

Earlier this month, the CSCAA honored EMU head coach Peter Linn with its highest award, the National Collegiate and Scholastic Trophy.

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2018 Michigan Wolverine Swim Camp – Sign Up Today

The Michigan Swim Camp is designed to provide each competitive swimmer with the opportunity to improve their pursuit of excellence both in and out of the pool.

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12 Coaches Meet Eligibility Criteria for Tokyo 2020 Head Coach

Arhthur Albliero’s (left) appointment as 2018 Pan Pacs women’s head coach made him the 12th-and-final coach eligible to lead the 2020 U.S. Olympic Team. The Pan Pac men’s coach Ray Looze, right, is also eligible.

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MAC Frosh of the Year Carter Swift Heads to ASU after EMU Fallout

In yet another wrinkle this off-season, ASU’s incoming class will grow by one more with a recent announcement from former Eastern Michigan student-athlete Carter Swift.

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Mike Bottom To Donate $10,000 to Support EMU Sports Facing Elimination

Bottom had strong words for EMU, stating that “There’s other ways to do this besides stealing dreams”, referring to solving EMU’s budget problems.

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Michigan Senior Paul Powers Reflects On Wolverine Career

“He is so invested in your personal development,” senior Paul Powers says of his Michigan coach, Mike Bottom.

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Mike Bottom and Clara Smiddy Break Down 4th Place Team Finish (Video)

“We were happy that we were getting 6th. and Today we came out, and ‘hey, we could get 4th.””

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Michigan Wolverine Swim Camp – Sign Up Today

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Michigan’s Mike Bottom Talks Relay Win and B1G Friday Night Rally

Michigan raked in an incredible 157 points in the 400 IM Friday night and took the 200 freestyle relay in a nail-biting finish against Indiana.

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Coaches Corner: How DeSorbo Puts UVA Over The Top

Todd DeSorbo isn’t like everyone else and he willingly admitted to that when he was the featured coach in the Coaches Corner.

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Michigan’s Siobhan Haughey Out With Injury, Uncertain For Big Tens

Seven-time Big Ten champ Siobhan Haughey is dealing with an undisclosed injury with no word on whether she’ll be available for the team’s conference meet.

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Dryland Training At Indiana University

Recently I paid a visit to my alma mater, Indiana University, to celebrate the life of the Grand Dame of swimming, Marge Counsilman.

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Michigan Unveils Details For Oakland Dual, Water Carnival

The University of Michigan men’s and women’s swimming and diving program opens the 2017-18 season with a pair of competitions this weekend at Canham Natatorium, facing Oakland on Friday(Sept. 29) at 5 p.m. and then hosting the Michigan Water Carnival on Saturday(Sept. 30) at 11 a.m. Admission is free to both events.

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