Minnesota Golden Gophers

Big Ten Women’s Championship Fan Guide: Penn State is On Fire, But Tempered by Diving

A strong senior class, led by Paige Whitmire (above), will take Penn State far at the 2013 Big Ten Championships. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Minnesota Sweeps Big Ten Duals, Wisconsin Breaks Records

Minnesota’s depth saw them walk away with 5 dual meet victories, but Wisconsin left the biggest impression after two days of racing in Madison. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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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 College Power Rankings: Injury, Retirement Hurt Georgia’s Title Hopes

College Swimming News: “Georgia thoroughly handled Cal at their home invite a few weeks ago, however, they are battling some injuries…” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

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Breanne Siwicki Takes Canadian NAG Record Down Another Two Seconds in Oregon

Breanne Siwicki has broken the 400 IM NAG Record for the second time in a week.

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Breanne Siwicki Breaks 15-17 National Age Group Record in 400 IM

Canada’s Breanne Siwicki will be headed to Minnesota next fall. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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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 and Mann Double; Kierra Smith Puts up Fastest NCAA Time on Day 2 at Minn. GP

The teenage women dominated the highlights on day 2 of the Minneapolis GP, including Becca Mann who moved to 3rd all-time in her age group’s history. (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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My Six Storylines for the 2012 Minneapolis Grand Prix

Missy Franklin was a star at last year’s Minneapolis GP in long course, this year she’ll get a crack in yards. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Minnesota Pegged to Host 2014 NCAA Women’s Championship Meet

The University Aquatic Center in Minnesota will play host to the fastest collegiate women in the country next season. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Franklin, Lochte Headline Field at Minneapolis Grand Prix

Ryan Lochte is among 8 Olympians planning to attend the year’s first Grand Prix meet. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Top-100 Women’s Recruits Lexie Malazdrewicz and Maddie Hoch Make Commitments

Maddie Hoch (above) could make big inroads for the Gophers at the Big Ten Championships, where backstrokers are at a premium.

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Minnesota Men Rebuilding Sprint Group With CO State Record Holder Turner

Minnesota is rebuilding their sprint group with Daryl Turner (not pictured above); he’s also the Colorado State Record holder in the 100 back (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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Minnesota Grand Prix Entries Opened Up With Revised B-Standards

The Minnesota Golden Gophers are one of the few college teams attending their hosted Grand Prix meet this season. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

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