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Off Big Tens Win, Kristen Romano, Ohio State Building to NCAAs Kristen Romano felt she could see the growth coming when she visited Ohio State in high school. Bill Dorenkott had been in charge of the women’s program for nearly a decade. He’d assume control of the men’s team during Romano’s freshman ...

Ohio State Hires Graham Carpenter, Norm Wright as Assistant Coaches Ohio State Monday announced the hiring of Graham Carpenter and Norm Wright as assistant coaches to head man Bill Dorenkott. The move comes on the heels of the NCAA expanding coaching staffs to up to six with the elimination of the v...

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colorado, August 13.  TEAM USA is going to be a scary squad to deal with at the Junior Pan Pacific Championships being held later this month in Maui, August 27-31.  USA Swimming just released the full roster. Not only is the Red, White and Blue roster filled with top-flight talent ...

Mike Koleber Re-Elected as ASCA Board President at Annual Swim Clinic Mike Koleber has been re-elected as the president of the board of directors of the American Swimming Coaches Association (ASCA) at their annual swim clinic this weekend. In addition to Koleber, four new board members were added: M...

Ohio State Announces Promotions Within Coaching Staff Ohio State Director of Swimming and Diving Bill Dorenkott has announced updates to the Buckeye staff for the 2025-26 season. Brian Schrader and Norm Wright have both been promoted into associate head coach positions. Schrader will have a focus in...

This week one of the most decorated female Olympians in American history broke news that she was undergoing shoulder surgery amidst more news of an NCAA program being cut and one more being combined. Read about all the week’s news below in this edition of The Week That Was! https://www.youtube.com/w...

Ohio State Swimming Camps: Train and learn from Ohio State Coaches Bill Wadley & Bill Dorenkott as they lead the Ohio State camps with the assistance of Mike Hulme and Jordan Wolfrum. The Ohio State staff will conduct the camp in a healthy, wholesome environment providing a positive experience for a...

Photo Courtesy: Peter H. Bick COLUMBUS - Ohio State swimming picked up a clean sweep of a two-day dual meet against Denison and Princeton. Ohio State Press Release The 10th-ranked Ohio State men’s swimming and diving team finished out its two-day, double dual showdown Saturday at McCorkle Aquatic Pa...

By Tyler Newman STATE COLLEGE, Penn., Jan. 27. THE No. 15 Penn State women's swimming and diving team defeated Big Ten rivals Michigan State and Indiana in a triangular meet at McCoy Natatorium, moving the team's record to 7-0 on the year. The Nittany Lions defeated Indiana 207-163 and beste...

COLUMBUS, Ohio – The Ohio State swimming and diving program announced the competition slate for the 2018-19 season on Wednesday, featuring nine home events and the first-ever Big Ten/ACC Challenge. OSU faces strong competition with meets against Texas A&M and Louisville, Virginia Tech and Penn State...

In its only home meet of the shortened season, Ohio State picked up a pair of wins Saturday, downing Penn State by scores of 163.5-134.5 in the men’s competition and 157-141 in the women’s meet. The meet, which served as senior day for 21 Buckeyes across the two programs, was its first meet since th...

Ohio State director of swimming and diving Bill Dorenkott announced on Friday that Kyle Patnode and Mike Sullivan will serve as volunteer assistant coaches with the program this season. Patnode and Sullivan are both familiar with Big Ten swimming as they were four-year letterwinners at Iowa and Wisc...

Big Ten Swimming & Diving Coaches React to Iowa Cutting Team On Friday afternoon, the University of Iowa it was officially cutting its men's and women's swim teams, which would make the Hawkeyes the fifth Division I swim team to get axed, and the first in the power five conferences. Iowa has been a ...

Maggie MacNeil & Bill Dorenkott highlight end of the year Big Ten women's swimming and diving awards. The Big Ten Conference announced the 2020 Big Ten Women’s Swimmer, Diver, Swimming Coach and Diving Coach of the Year awards, as voted on by the conference coaches. Michigan’s Maggie MacNeil earned ...

Ohio State announced today that Jordan Wolfrum has been promoted to the title of Associate Head Coach of the Ohio State Women's Swimming and Diving Team after two very successful seasons as the assistant coach under Bill Dorenkott. The women's team at Ohio State has continued to improve under the tu...

LAS VEGAS, Nevada, May 23. THE College Swimming Coaches Association of America's annual awards banquet is always a star-studded affair, at least in terms of the Who's Who of college swimming. This year's event was no exception, with some legendary names in attendance to accept several awards. Tim We...

CARTHAGE, Wisconsin, January 22. LAST week proved to be busy in the NCAA collegiate swimming ranks as swimmers are all back in action following holiday training trips. With that being said, National Swimmers of the Week awards were given out across all divisions by CollegeSwimming.com this week. Spe...

August 8, 2001. Peter Brown Takes the Coaching Reins at Brown PENN State men's swimming head coach Peter Brown has announced his resignation effective August 20 according to Penn State athletic department officials. Brown has decided to leave Penn State after 17 years to take over the head coach...

T.J. Shelton, associate athletics director-sport administration with the Ohio State Department of Athletics, announced Thursday the combining of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving programs. Current women’s swimming head coach Bill Dorenkott will take over as the director for men’s and women’s...

Photo Credit: Griffin Scott COLUMBUS - Kentucky's Christina Bechtel swam under the NCAA A cut and set a new meet record in the 100 fly to highlight the second day of racing at the Ohio State Invitational. Bechtel touched in 51.11 to dip under the automatic NCAA qualifying time of 51.70 and lower Ell...