Coaching Changes

UNCW Hires 4x NCAA All-American Jos Smith

“Jos has experience swimming and coaching at the highest levels of the sport. I look forward to his passion and enthusiasm immediately paying off in coaching and recruiting.”

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Newburgh Sea Creatures rehire coach Aaron Opell on interim basis

The ongoing leadership saga with Indiana’s Newburgh Sea Creatures swim club took a new turn this week, with the club’s new board re-hiring coach Aaron Opell on an interim basis.

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Sever Named New Catawba Men’s and Women’s Swim Coach

Catawba College Director of Athletics, Larry Leckonby, has announced the hiring of Michael Sever as the men’s and women’s swim coach.

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MIT Hires Dani Korman as Swimming & Diving Head Coach

After a national search, Dani Korman has been selected as Head Coach of the MIT men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams MIT Director of Athletics, Julie Soriero, announced today.

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Mckeever Hires Her Consultant, Kathie Wickstrand, As California Assistant

“I believe that we have a tremendous core group supporting our program and I have elected to maintain as a staff those people who understand us best.”

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Georgia Tech Adds Former NCAA Champion Versfeld to Coaching Staff

Georgia Tech Swimming & Diving head coach Courtney Shealy Hart has announced the addition of NCAA Champion Neil Versfeld as assistant coach.

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Sweet Briar swimming will live on, school re-hires coach Hodgert from Ferrum

Sweet Briar College announced today that it will bring back head coach Donna Hodgert to head its swimming & diving programs, an announcement that also served as the first official confirmation the swimming & diving program would be brought back at all.

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Reed Robelot Named Green Bay Swimming and Diving Head Coach

The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay has named Reed Robelot its next head swimming and diving coach, Director of Athletics Mary Ellen Gillespie announced on Friday.

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After Firing of Head Coach, 9 Newburgh Sea Creatures Board Members Resign

Days after the firing of Newburgh Sea Creatures Head Coach Aaron Opell, 9 board members have resigned.

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Culp To Lead UW-Oshkosh Swimming & Diving Program

Christopher Culp, who owns 17 years of coaching at a variety of levels, has been named the head men’s and women’s swimming & diving coach at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

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Abbie Fish Joins The Race Club As Expert Technical Coach

“We can’t wait for Abbie to join our family in mid-August. She is passionate about all things swimming” – Gary Hall Sr.

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Arkansas Dolphins part ways with coach Patrick Nalley

The Arkansas Dolphins Swim Team, also known as the Dolphin-Laser Swim Team, has split with coach Patrick Nalley just a few weeks before Nationals and Junior Nationals.

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National Team Coach Opell Out of Club Role 3 Weeks Before Nationals

Aaron Opell, who is a member of the USA Swimming’s National Team coaching staff, is no longer the head coach of the Newburgh Sea Creatures.

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Trevor Harp Resigns as Head S&D Coach at University of Redlands

University of Redlands head coach Trevor Harp has resigned from his position after 12 years to pursue an opportunity with Eleanor Roosevelt High School as a biology teacher and swim coach.

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Gil Stovall Returns to Memphis Tiger Swimming as Head Age Group Coach

The Memphis Tiger Swimming (MTS) Board of Directors announced Gil Stovall has joined the staff as the program’s new head age group coach.

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