Cal’s Star Freshman Yamato Okadome Says He Came to the NCAA Because of Japanese Swimming Slump
Yamato Okadome (right) poses with Cal associate head coach David Marsh (left). Okadome explained his reason for leaving Japan in an Instagram post in August.
Why Swim Coaches Are Missing 80% of the Picture
David Marsh, Associate Head Coach at California Berkeley.
Who Could Take Over as the Next USA Swimming National Team Director?
Kredich has one of the best coaching situations in the country at Tennessee. But with all of his kids out of college, might a new adventure call?
The Meet Of Tears: U.S. Olympic Trials
At every Trials, there’s a small subset of about 25 swimmers who carry a heavy burden: they miss qualifying for the Olympics by a single spot.
Tokyo Olympians and Michigan Alumni Felix Auboeck And Catie DeLoof Get Engaged
Auboeck represented Austria at the 2020 Tokyo Olympics while DeLoof represented the US. Both graduated from Michigan.
French World Championships Semifinalist Mary-Ambre Moluh Verbally Commits To Cal (2024)
Moluh, a sprint freestyler and backstroker, is the next big-name recruit that the Cal women have gained in the Dave Durden/David Marsh era.
#1 Recruit in High School Class of 2025 Alex Shackell Chooses Cal
Alex Shackell’s college choice marks a significant watershed moment as Dave Durden and Dave Marsh rebuild the Cal women’s program from years of turmoil.
David Marsh’s #1 Skill to Work on in an Olympic Year
the Cal associate head coach offered insight into what he took away from this summer and how he will carry it into the upcoming Olympic season.
2023 ASCA World Clinic Setting New Standard For Coach Education and Collaboration
The theme of this year’s event in Dallas is Elevate Your Game, and from all indications, that is what ASCA has done with this World Clinic.
David Marsh Breaks Down Cal Training Heading into World Trials
At the Mission Viejo Pro Swim, SwimSwam spoke with Cal assistant coach David Marsh about the past, present, and future.
From NAIA Golfer To Pac-12 Swimming Medalist: The Story Of Lucas Henveaux
Henveaux, the NCAA’s big second-semester breakout star, had been ready to give up swimming for an entirely different sport when he was a teenager.
North Carolina Hires Team Elite Coach Javier Sossa as New Assistant
Javier Sossa, who has spent the last three years working with the pro group Team Elite Aquatics in California, has re-entered the college coaching ranks.
Cal Unveils New Swimming Structure, Still Looking for One More Assistant
Head coach Dave Durden (front, right) and David Marsh (front, left) will reunite after winning seven NCAA titles together.
Matthew Gearing Named Swim & Dive Head Coach At Catawba College
Gearing joins Catawba College after spending last year as an assistant coach at Florida State University.
OSU Associate Matt Bowe Joining Cal Men’s Staff As Assistant Coach
Bowe is coming off a successful five-year run with the Buckeyes, serving as a senior associate head coach in the last two seasons.
