Skylar Knowlton Wins 800 Free in 8:58.69 Then Anchors Relay in 2:05.28
16 year old Knowlton of Phoenix Swimming dropped over 16 seconds to win the 800 free on night 1 in West Fargo.
Spain’s Alberto Hernandez Commits to Minnesota for 2022
Alberto Hernandez, a versatile swimmer from Spain, will bring Big 10 scoring potential to the Minnesota Golden Gophers next fall.
Kelley, Bacon Added As 2021-22 Minnesota Team Captains
The duo will be joining the Gophers’ current captain group of Tom Donker and Max McHugh (men) and Olivia Bloomer, Emma Linscott and Kelli McCarthy (women).
2021 Speedo Summer Championships – Irvine: Day 4 Prelims Live Recap
The women’s 100 breast will give us our first sighting of USC’s Kaitlyn Dobler, who is the top seed in 1:06.29.
NCAA Diver of the Year Sarah Bacon Will Use 5th Year of Eligibility for Gophers
4-time NCAA Champion diver Sarah Bacon will use her bonus 5th year of eligibility after a change-of-heart from her post-NCAA Championship decision.
Chris Cruise, Coach of Iowa’s Winningest High School Swim Team, Retires
Chris Cruise, who led Cedar Rapids – Washington to their 27th team state championship in 2008, has retired from coaching and will move into administration.
2020 Men’s B1G Championships: Day 2 Prelims Live Recap
Michigan’s Felix Auboeck is chasing his 4th consecutive victory in the Big Ten 500 free today.
McHugh Pops 52.9/1:56.8 Breast Sweep as Minnesota Men and Women Top USC
On the men’s side, Minnesota’s Max McHugh dominated the 100 breast in 52.93, touching over 3 seconds faster than anyone else.
Wisconsin Overpowers Minnesota in B1G Brawl; McHugh Hits Nation-Leading 100 BR
Max McHugh is back. Meanwhile, Beata Nelson hit a nation-leading 100 back time, and the Wisconsin women won the meet in the final relay.
Florida State Wins 23 Events, Sweeps 4 in Dual Victories over Minnesota
The Florida State women picked up their first win of the season, besting Minnesota 186.5-111.5, while the men topped the Gophers 197-103.
Sherridon Dressel Goes Nation-Leading 100 Back as Florida Trounces Minnesota
Sherridon Dressel dropped a 52.21 to win the 100 back, which is the fastest she’s ever been in-season. She also won the 200 back and 100 fly.
Distance Standout Chris Nagy Announces Verbal Commitment to Minnesota
Chris Nagy from Team Elite San Diego has announced his verbal commitment to the University of Minnesota’s class of 2024.
Grace Cooper Swims 25.16 50 Free on Last Day of Minneapolis Sectional
The swim puts Cooper 7th all-time for 15-16 girls nationally.
13-Year-Old Lucy Thomas Earns Trials in 100 Breast at Minneapolis Sectionals
During the third day of the Minneapolis Sectionals, 13-year-old Lucy Thomas earned her first Trials cut in the 100 breast and climbs up the rankings.
Maggie Wanezek, 13, Hits PR 1:02.19 in 100 Back at Minneapolis Sectionals
Maggie Wanezek first broke 1:03.0 in May, going 1:02.34 to qualify for Olympic Trials. This is now her third instance under 1:03 and her best time.