UNC’s Kirk & Kayla Kumbier Leaving Tar Heels; Kirk Hired as Associate Head Coach at Club Wolverine
UNC associate head swim and dive coach Kirk Kumbier is leaving college coaching and returning home to southeast Michigan.
Distance Specialist Hampton Stuecker Verbals To North Carolina For Fall 2027
Distance specialist Hampton Stuecker has made a verbal commitment to swim and study at the University of North Carolina.
UNC Adds Alum Anton Down-Jenkins To Staff As Assistant Diving Coach
An eight-time All-American and Tokyo Olympic finalist, Down-Jenkins joins the staff after serving as a volunteer assistant for the previous two seasons.
Versatile Middle-Distance Specialist Sloane Barr Commits To UNC For Fall 2027
Sloane Barr, a versatile middle-distance specialist, has announced her commitment to continue her swimming career at the University of North Carolina.
Jackson DeBruin Commits To North Carolina With ACC-Scoring 1650 Free Time
Jackson DeBruin, a distance freestyle specialist, has committed to swim at the University of North Carolina for his collegiate career.
BOTR Breaststroker Isaac Carsel Announces Commitment To UNC’s Class Of 2030
Breaststroker Isaac Carsel, ranked in SwimSwam’s “Best of the Rest” category for the high school class of 2026, has committed to North Carolina.
23.3/50.8 Sprint Freestyler Kenzie Sellars Commits To North Carolina’s Class of 2030
Sprint freestyler Kenzie Sellars from White River Junction, Vermont, has committed to swim and study at the University of North Carolina.
University of North Carolina Adds Andrew Eckhart As Assistant Coach
Andrew Eckhart has been named an assistant coach at the University of North Carolina, the school announced on Wednesday.
Van Mathias Blasts 26.87 50 Breast At U.S. Summer Championships, Fastest American This Year
Van Mathias, in his first major meet since 2023 NCAAs, stormed to a massive best in the 50 breast that puts him in line to make the Pan Pacs squad tonight
New Wisconsin Head Swim Coach Jack Brown Gets $170,000 Base Salary to Start
New University of Wisconsin head swim coach Jack Brown will receive a salary similar to what other recent Big Ten head coaching hires earned in their first year.
Wisconsin Swimming and Diving Hires UNC’s Dr. Jack Brown as New Head Coach
Brown will be filling the gap left when former Wisconsin head coach Yuri Suguiyama accepted a new role as USA Swimming National Team Director and Coach.
UNC Head Coach Mark Gangloff: “We wanted to move up even with the addition of the new teams”
Two UNC athletes finished on the podium (Top 3) on Night 3 of the ACC Championships, a first since Mark Gangloff took over the program
Olympia Pope, Future of Australian Breaststroking, Commits to North Carolina in the U.S.
Olympia Pope, a front-runner to take over a struggling Australian breaststroke group in the next few years, will train in the United States beginning in 2026.
Winter Juniors Finalist Benton Grutter to Swim for UNC Chapel Hill Starting Next Fall (2025)
A sprint freestyler and stroke specialist, Grutter initially made his verbal commitment to swim for North Carolina back in January.
UNC Ready To Make Waves In The Fight Against Cancer
The Tar Heels are hosting their third annual Swim Across America event on Saturday, Sept. 28, at Koury Natatorium in Chapel Hill.
