Kirk Grand

Kirk Grand on Being Named USA Swimming’s Nat’l Team High Performance Specialist

Kirk Grand will be working with the national teams and as many USA Swimming coaches and swimmers as possible as a resource.

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UNC Adds Kirk Grand to Staff As Assistant Coach

UNC announced that Dr. Kirk Grand would be heading to Chapel Hill as assistant coach, following previous stops at Indiana and Auburn.

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Indiana Associate Head Coach Jonty Skinner Retires Mid-Season

“Although my departure isn’t super timely, we’ve both benefited from the experience,” the veteran coach Skinner said in a statement to SwimSwam.

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2019 NCAA Offseason Coaching Carousel: UCLA, West Point Headline Remaining Gigs

Six Division I head coach positions remain open as the wild NCAA offseason finally starts to slow down.

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Indiana’s Paul Gabhart Enters NCAA Transfer Portal

Gabhart is the second Indiana freshman from Bloomington South High School to seek a transfer.

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Veteran Jonty Skinner Expected to be Named New Indiana Sprint Coach

Skinner, current Alabama senior associate head coach, will take the new Alabama head coach Stickel’s old job at Indiana University.

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Illinois State Hires IU’s Caitlin Hamilton As New Head Coach

Another coaching domino has fallen with even more ripple effects elsewhere in the NCAA: Illinois State has hired Indiana University assistant Caitlin Hamilton as the new head coach of their women’s swimming & diving program. That move also leaves Indiana down three assistants from last year’s staff.

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NCAA Championship Participant Julia Wolf of Indiana Enters Transfer Portal

Three days after Morgan Scott entered the NCAA transfer portal, freshman teammate Julia Wolf has followed suit.

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Cal Women’s Assistant Coach Sarah Dunleavy Leaving Swimming

Dunleavy will pursue other interests after two years with Cal.

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Indiana University in the Market for an Assistant Sprint Coach as Kirk Grand Heads West

Grand was at Auburn for five years before spending last season at IU.

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2018 U.S. Nationals Previews: Dressel Dominant In Men’s Splash-N-Dash

Caeleb Dressel is the clear favorite in the men’s 50 free at the 2018 U.S. National Championships.

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Purdue to Host Big Ten vs ACC ‘All-Star Meet’ in November

Purdue head swim coach Dan Ross dropped an unofficial announcement this morning that Purdue will be hosting an “all star meet” between the Big Ten and ACC on November 9th-11th.

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Indiana Hires Former Auburn Assist. Kirk Grand for Sprint Group

Grand’s arrival will coincide with the transfer of U.S. National Teamer Zach Apple, who trained under Grand at Auburn but will join Indiana for his senior season.

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Auburn Hires Kirk Grand as New Assistant Coach

The Auburn Tigers have hired Kirk Grand as a full-time assistant coach for the program, which is a promotion after three years of working as a volunteer assistant.

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