Coaching Changes

Pan Ams Champ Claire Rasmus Joins TCU Staff; Will Continue Training for Trials

Claire Rasmus (above) was the 2018 SEC Champion in the 200 free for Texas A&M and remains the school record holder in that event.

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Ed Brennan Retiring From Full-Time Coaching After 40 Years At Tampa

Longtime University of Tampa swim coach Ed Brennan will retire from his full-time role this year, though he’ll remain coaching part-time.

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Barton College Hires Former ECU Assistant Woodhull-Smith As Head Coach

Barton College has filled its head coaching vacancy, pulling Kevin Woodhull-Smith from the former staff on the eliminated East Carolina program.

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European Junior Champion Matt Richards Making The Move To Bath

British freestyler Matt Richards, the 100m free gold medalist at last year’s European Junior Championships, is moving to Bath.

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SwimSwam Podcast: Lea Maurer on Why Eating Dessert Wins World Titles

Lea made the world champs team and during the meet, teammate Jenny Thompson ate a waffle sundae before her individual swim, the 100 free.

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Mark Bradshaw, Becca Weiland, Join Notre Dame Swimming & Diving Staff

Weiland, above, is a former All-American swimmer at Minnesota, while Bradshaw joins the staff from Arizona State, where he was the head diving coach for 23 years.

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Matthew Gearing Joins Little Rock Swimming and Diving Staff

Gearing joins Little Rock swimming and diving after spending the last year with the Indiana Hoosiers.

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NC State Associate Head Coach Bobby Guntoro Takes Over UNC-Wilmington Program

Guntoro is the third head coach in UNCW’s 42-year history. He takes over for Jason Memont, who was terminated at the end of the 2019-20 season.

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UTPB Announces Betsy Graham As New Head Coach & Director of Aquatics

Graham comes to UTPB after serving as the Head Swimming Coach at Arena Club Aquatics in Bel Aire, Maryland.

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Brad Langford Promoted to Head as Coach Centenary Coaches Swap Positions

Former assistant Brad Langford has been named the new head coach of Centenary, replacing Butch Jordan, who will remain with the program as an assistant.

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Robert Novak Returns To ESWIM As Head Coach

Etobicoke Swim Club, commonly known as ESWIM, has announced that Robert Novak will be taking over as head coach, starting this August.

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D3 Catholic University Hires Barton’s Tyler Ziegler As New Head Coach

Catholic University has announced the hiring of Barton College head coach Tyler Ziegler, who will return to Catholic U, this time as head coach.

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Carroll University Swimming and Diving Names Guy Gniotczynski Next Head Coach

Gniotczynski returns to Carroll after numerous head coaching stints in the area, including the head coach at the YMCA at Pabst Farms Swim Team in Oconomowoc.

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Jamie Platt Resigns as Head Coach at D1 La Salle University

Jamie Platt has spent 18 years coaching at La Salle University in Philadelphia, including the last 5 as the program’s head coach.

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Wingate Promotes Doyle And Hennessy To Associate Head Coaches

Wingate has promoted two assistant coaches to associate head coaches: Greg Doyle (women’s swimming & diving) and Kevin Hennessy (men’s swimming & diving).

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