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Swimming & Diving

Former Gophers swimmer Jared Anderson trains at the University Aquatic Center on May 30, 2014. Anderson is hoping to qualify for the 2016 Olympics.

After college, Anderson swims on

by Joe Perovich
Published June 4, 2014
The former Gophers swimmer hopes to qualify for the 2016 Olympics in Brazil.

Minnesota will not renew Dale’s expiring contract

by David Nelson
Published April 3, 2014
Dennis Dale will not return next season after 29 years on the job.
Minnesotas Derek Toomey swims in the mens 100-yard breaststroke during the Minnesota Challenge on Feb. 9, 2013, at the University Aquatic Center.

Minnesota finishes 22nd at NCAA meet

by David Nelson
Published March 31, 2014
Derek Toomey tied his career-best time in the 50-yard free at the NCAAs.
Minnesotas Derek Toomey swims in the mens 100-yard breaststroke during the Minnesota Challenge on Saturday, Feb. 9, 2013, at the University Aquatic Center.

Gophers’ youth leads group at NCAAs

by David Nelson
Published March 27, 2014
Minnesota wants to improve on last year’s 18th-place NCAA finish.
Minnesota junior Jessica Plant swims during the 800 yard freestyle relay during the NCAA Womens Division 1 Championships at the Aquatic Center on Friday.

Minnesota places 10th to close season

by David Nelson
Published March 24, 2014
The Gophers had a group of 10 athletes swim or dive at the NCAA meet.
Minnesotas Maggie Keefer and Katie Grunawalt dive Wednesday, Feb. 20, 2013, at the University Aquatic Center.

Gophers qualify three for NCAAs

by David Nelson
Published March 13, 2014
Maggie Keefer, Jessica Ramberg and Matt Barnard all qualified.

Gophers divers prep for NCAA Zones

by David Nelson
Published March 10, 2014

For senior diver Sarah McCrady, the difference between Big Ten champion and Big Ten runner-up came down to her final dive. “I normally come in clutch on the last dive if I have to,” McCrady...

Minnesota swims to a fourth-place finish

by David Nelson
Published March 3, 2014
The Gophers have now placed fourth at the Big Tens for four years straight.

Gophers prepare for Big Ten meet

by David Nelson
Published February 26, 2014
Minnesota has an opportunity to win its first conference title since 2007.

Gophers win another Big Ten title

by David Nelson
Published February 24, 2014
Minnesota won its third straight title with a final score of 760 points.

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