https://admin.gophersports.com/rss.aspx?path=wswimLatest news items for University of Minnesota Athleticsen-us60https://gophersports.com/news/2026/4/2/womens-swimming-diving-widerstrom-chen-garner-big-ten-postseason-honorshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/4/2/womens-swimming-diving-widerstrom-chen-garner-big-ten-postseason-honorsWomen's Swimming & Diving

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN - University of Minnesota diver Elna Widerstrom and head diving coach Wenbo Chen were named Big Ten Women's Diver of the Year and Big Ten Women's Diving Coach of the Year, as announced by the conference this afternoon.]]>widerstrom/chenThu, 2 Apr 2026 15:05:00 CST2070729https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-swimming-diving-coach-stacy-busack-announces-departure-from-minnesotahttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/30/mens-swimming-diving-coach-stacy-busack-announces-departure-from-minnesotaMen's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – After five seasons on the University of Minnesota swimming and diving coaching staff, Associate Head Coach and Head Women's Swimming Coach Stacy Busack will be departing the program.]]>stacy busackMon, 30 Mar 2026 18:47:00 CST970715https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-swimming-diving-del-angel-earns-all-american-nod-on-final-day-of-2026-ncaa-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/21/womens-swimming-diving-del-angel-earns-all-american-nod-on-final-day-of-2026-ncaa-championshipsWomen's Swimming & Diving

ATLANTA, GA. – The University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving program concluded the final day of competition at the 2026 DI Women's Swimming and Diving Championships today, capturing another All-American nod to close out day four.]]>vivi del angelSat, 21 Mar 2026 20:37:00 CST2070647https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/20/womens-swimming-diving-widerstrom-captures-podium-finish-on-day-three-of-2026-ncaa-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/20/womens-swimming-diving-widerstrom-captures-podium-finish-on-day-three-of-2026-ncaa-championshipsWomen's Swimming & Diving

ATLANTA, GA. – The University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving program closed out day three of competition at the 2026 DI Women's Swimming and Diving Championships today, tallying a podium finish and two more All American nods throughout today's six events.]]>elna widerstromFri, 20 Mar 2026 20:57:00 CST2070633https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-swimming-diving-gophers-pick-up-pair-of-all-american-nods-on-day-two-of-2026-ncaa-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/19/womens-swimming-diving-gophers-pick-up-pair-of-all-american-nods-on-day-two-of-2026-ncaa-championshipsWomen's Swimming & Diving

ATLANTA, GA. – The University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving program closed the books on day two of the 2026 DI Women's Swimming and Diving Championships today, tallying a pair of All-American honors over six total events.]]>elna widerstromThu, 19 Mar 2026 20:34:00 CST2070626https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/18/womens-swimming-diving-mccarthy-earns-all-american-honorable-mention-on-day-one-of-2026-ncaa-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/18/womens-swimming-diving-mccarthy-earns-all-american-honorable-mention-on-day-one-of-2026-ncaa-championshipsWomen's Swimming & Diving

ATLANTA, GA. – The University of Minnesota women's swimming and diving program closed out day one at the 2026 DI Women's Swimming and Diving Championships today, tallying an All American Honorable Mention after the first three events of the competition.]]>katie mccarthyWed, 18 Mar 2026 20:15:00 CST2070619https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/18/athletics-big-ten-awards-97-gophers-with-academic-honorshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/18/athletics-big-ten-awards-97-gophers-with-academic-honorsAthletics, Men's Basketball, Men's Hockey, Men's Swimming & Diving, Women's Basketball, Gymnastics, Women's Swimming & Diving, Wrestling

The Big Ten has awarded 97 University of Minnesota student-athletes with Academic All-Big Ten honors for the 2025-26 winter season, the conference announced Wednesday.]]>Kaljevic_Anja, sportartWed, 18 Mar 2026 13:00:00 CST370598https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-swimming-diving-ten-gophers-set-to-compete-at-2026-womens-ncaa-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/17/womens-swimming-diving-ten-gophers-set-to-compete-at-2026-womens-ncaa-championshipsWomen's Swimming & Diving

MINNEAPOLIS, MINN. – University of Minnesota swimmers Katie McCarthy, Rachel Conley, Ava Yablonski, Ava Goodno, Morgan Thomas, Livi Wanner, and divers Elna Widerstrom, Vivi Del Angel, Addie Albrecht, and Annalei Dow are set to represent the maroon and gold at the 2026 DI Women's Swimming & Diving Championships in Atlanta, Georgia from Mar. 18-21.]]>ava goodnoTue, 17 Mar 2026 13:52:00 CST2070607https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/11/mens-swimming-diving-gophers-secure-ncaa-bids-for-platform-on-day-three-of-zone-d-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/11/mens-swimming-diving-gophers-secure-ncaa-bids-for-platform-on-day-three-of-zone-d-championshipsMen's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

COLLEGE STATION, TX – Three University of Minnesota divers have secured 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships bids on the platform as the final day of the 2026 Zone D Diving Championships came to a close.]]>vivi del angelWed, 11 Mar 2026 20:54:00 CST970564https://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/10/womens-swimming-diving-three-gopher-divers-add-additional-ncaa-bids-on-day-two-of-zone-d-championshipshttps://gophersports.com/news/2026/3/10/womens-swimming-diving-three-gopher-divers-add-additional-ncaa-bids-on-day-two-of-zone-d-championshipsMen's Swimming & Diving, Women's Swimming & Diving

COLLEGE STATION, TX – Three University of Minnesota divers secured additional 2026 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championship bids this afternoon as day two of the 2026 Zone D Diving Championships came to a close.]]>elna widerstromTue, 10 Mar 2026 17:39:00 CST2070547