Mike Bottom

University of Michigan Signs Eight To 2017 Class

“The exciting thing about this class is the potential,” said coach Mike Bottom. “It’s a small class, but each of these guys are hard workers.”

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Decision 2020: Meet the Candidates for 2020 U.S. Olympic Head Coach

With the 2016 Summer Olympics coming to a close, it is never too early to begin speculation on the 2020…

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Michigan, Louisville will Compete in “Tripleheader” Next Weekend

Each session will consist of nine events: six individual (distance freestyle, butterfly, breaststroke, sprint freestyle, backstroke, individual medley), two relays (freestyle, medley) and one diving event.

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Iowa’s Kristy Brager Joining Michigan Coaching Staff

Kristy Brager will jump across Big Ten coaching staffs, moving from the Iowa Hawkeyes to the Michigan Wolverines.

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U.S. Olympic Trials: Dave Durden Named Coach of the Meet

Tonight, Dave Durden was named the Coach of the Meet in the closing ceremonies of the 2016 U.S. Olympic Team Trials.

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Assistant Coaches Named For United States Olympic Team

Mike Bottom, Dave Durden, and Jack Bauerle will be joining head men’s coach Bob Bowman in Rio. Greg Meehan, Bruce Gemmell, and Ray Looze will be joining head women’s coach David Marsh on the coaching staff.

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ASCA Will Discuss Policy On Banned Coaches at September Meeting

The American Swimming Coaches’ Association (ASCA), the most powerful educational and organizational body of swim coaches in the United States,…

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BigTen Senior Spotlight: Marni Oldershaw of the University of Michigan

With under 48 hours left until the 2016 Big Ten Championships kick off, the host of this year’s event, the…

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Michigan Men Add Two More Commits, Smachlo and Babinet, to c/o 2020

Olympic Trials qualifying breaststroker Jeremy Babinet (above) at the Santa Clara Pro Swim Series.

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Wolverines Add to 2020 Class with Verbal Commit from Charlie Swanson

Charlie Swanson has made a verbal commitment to swim for University of Michigan in 2016-17.

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Bowling Green State Hires Matt Ense As Head Coach

Bowling Green State University Director of Athletics D. Christopher Kingston announced today the hiring of Matt Ense as head coach of the Falcon Swimming & Diving program.

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Former Michigan Swimmer David Moore Named 1 of 32 American Rhodes Scholars

David Moore is the 27th Michigan student to ever earn a Rhodes Scholarship, and just the 3rd student-athlete in school history.

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Michigan Men Announce Five Swimming, One Diving Signee For Early 2015 Class

Michigan coach Mike Bottom continues to have success in recruiting.

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USA Swimming announces coaches for 2015 Worlds, WUGs, Pan-Ams

USC’s Dave Salo will lead the American women’s team at the 2015 World Championships, just as he did in 2013.

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Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon Resigns

Michigan Athletic Director Dave Brandon has resigned, university president Mark Schlissel announced on Friday. He will be replaced on an interim…

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