Matt Kredich - Tennessee women's swimming and diving coach

Matt Kredich was no stranger to building successful swimming programs even before coming to Tennessee. Having turned around the teams at Brown and at Richmond, Tennessee made Matt Kredich head coach in 2005.

Matt Kredich immediately revamped the culture at Tennessee, with an eye on having swimmers and divers compete at an Olympic level. Christine Magnuson typifies Matt Kredich's aim, having run through the 2007-08 season with a string of success that ended with a pair of silver medals in the Beijing Olympics.

A native of Durham, North Carolina, Matt Kredich swam for Duke before entering coaching.

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• Matt Kredich receives Swimming Trophy for coaching Published 4/23/2013 at 4:03 p.m. 0 comments

  Matt Kredich’s first year leading the combined men’s and women’s swimming programs at Tennessee is ending with some individual hardware.

• List of Volscars winners Published 4/16/2013 at 12:59 p.m. 1 comment

  Here's the winners from the Volscars on Monday night.

• Vols land on podium in final event at NCAAs Published 3/29/2013 at 11:57 p.m. 1 comment

  In 6 minutes, 21.87 seconds, the Tennessee men’s swimming and diving team turned a disappointing day into something special Friday night in the second day of the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships in Indianapolis.

• On brink of career finale, UT swimmer Ed Walsh talks about remarkable journey from London to Knoxville Published 3/27/2013 at 8:40 p.m. 5 comments

  Ed Walsh shifted nervously in a folding chair that had been set up a few feet from the water’s edge in the quietest part of the University of Tennessee’s aquatics center.

• Lady Vols finish third for best finish at NCAA swimming Published 3/24/2013 at 12:16 a.m. 3 comments

  INDIANAPOLIS — With tears of happiness in her eyes, Lindsay Gendron relished the moment of victory with her teammates.

• Lady Vols win two relays at NCAA swimming championships Updated 3/22/2013 at 12:03 a.m. 1 comment

  INDIANAPOLIS — Not one, but two NCAA relay championships for the Tennessee women’s swimming team on Thursday night.

• Kelsey Floyd was more than a 'hunch' in swimming for Lady Vols Published 3/20/2013 at 7:10 p.m. 0 comments

  Kelsey Floyd is now known for her barrage of athletic achievements.

• Lindsay Gendron gets first individual SEC title Updated 2/21/2013 at 11:01 p.m. 1 comment

  Tennessee junior Lindsay Gendron raced from third to first down the stretch to capture her first individual SEC title Thursday at the SEC swimming and diving championships in College Station, Texas.

• Texas A&M floating in SEC Updated 2/18/2013 at 9:36 p.m. 1 comment

  Texas A&M joined the SEC less than a year ago, will host the conference’s men’s and women’s swimming and diving championships starting today and could hoist a league title banner by this weekend.

• Freshmen swimmers take spotlight against Vanderbilt Published 1/30/2013 at 11:00 p.m. 0 comments

  Several top veterans on the University of Tennessee women's swim team helped key an emotional upset victory against Georgia last Saturday and are already focusing on Friday's important meet at Florida.

• UT's Matt Kredich to coach U.S. World University Games team Published 12/13/2012 at 6:02 p.m. 1 comment

  Tennessee swimming and diving coach Matt Kredich has been selected to lead the U.S. women's swimming team at the 2013 World University Games, USA Swimming announced Thursday.

• UT swim teams united under coach Matt Kredich Published 11/18/2012 at 1:40 a.m. 1 comment

  As is to be expected, a lot more camaraderie and unity are apparent on the pool deck at Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center now that both the Tennessee men's and women's swim teams are under coach Matt Kredich.

• Bill Boomer listens to bodies, not words for UT swimming Published 11/16/2012 at 11:16 p.m. 1 comment

  Wearing a Tennessee coach's shirt, Bill Boomer was closely watching UT's athletes Friday during the second day of the Tennessee Invitational swimming and diving meet.

• Sean Lehane takes the long way for Tennessee Published 11/15/2012 at 11:12 p.m. 0 comments

  Despite being a freshman, Tennessee men's swimmer Sean Lehane is quickly learning his way around the Allan Jones Intercollegiate Aquatic Center.

• Victories by Tristan Slater, Lindsay Gendron lead to sweep in swimming Published 10/25/2012 at 11:08 p.m. 0 comments

  Tennessee swimmers Kelsey Floyd and freshman Faith Johnson were impressive with five individual wins between them in the men's and women's successful home opener against Louisville on Thursday.

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