Tim Hinchey

New England Swimming Has New Look With Disbanding of Gator Swim Club

One of the mainstays of the New England Swimming LSC appears to be no more as indications are that Gator Swim Club has effectively disbanded.

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USA Swimming Posts $300,000-$400,000 Salary Range for New National Team Director

A job posting for the National Team Director role implies an intention to pull the position back to a coaching role for the first time since 2017…

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USA Swimming Temporarily Amends Bylaws With Interim CEO In Place

USA Swimming has made numerous changes to its Board Governing Policies in the wake of the departure of CEO Tim Hinchey.

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Lindsay Mintenko Resigns As USA Swimming National Team Managing Director

Lindsay Mintenko announced that her last day as USA Swimming’s National Team Managing Director, a role she has held since 2017, will be September 20th.

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Tim Hinchey, Lindsay Mintenko Expected to Be Replaced by USA Swimming

Hinchey is reportedly going to be replaced as CEO of USA Swimming while Mintenko is expected to resign as the National Team Managing Director.

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Shana Ferguson Named Interim CEO of USA Swimming

USA Swimming has named Shana Ferguson as the interim CEO of USA Swimming following Tim Hinchey’s departure from the role he had since 2017.

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Doping, The NCAA, And King’s Last Olympics: Everything From Pre-U.S. Trials Press Conference

Doping, the state of swimming, and Australian trials were some of the most widely asked-about subjects at a pre-Olympic trials press conference Friday.

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USA Swimming Sets Goal of 45 Million TV Viewers for 2024 Olympic Trials on NBC

USA Swimming is aiming to average five million viewers per night on NBC — almost double the 2.7 million average at the 2021 U.S. Olympic Trials.

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How Does USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey’s 2022 Salary Stack Up Against Years Past?

USA Swimming CEO Tim Hinchey made less money in 2022 than he did the year prior, but his six-figure bonus raised eyebrows given last year’s losses.

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USA Swimming Lost $17M in Net Assets, Ran $10M Operational Deficit in 2022

USA Swimming’s net assets plummeted in 2022 from $39,250,078 to $21,583,773 — a loss of $17,666,305, or 45% — according to a tax return released last week.

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USA Swimming Board, Staff Continue Culture of Silence on Organizational Issues

The Board of Directors’ code of conduct states that “members will not publicly express individual judgements of the performance of the CEO.”

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Natalie Coughlin Elected As USA Swimming Board of Directors’ Next Vice Chair/Chair-Elect

Natalie Coughlin will serve as Vice Chair until 2025, when the three-time Olympic champion will begin a four-year term as Board Chair until 2029.

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USA Swimming’s Board of Directors Set to Hold Election for Next Vice Chair/Chair-Elect

The next Vice Chair of USA Swimming’s Board of Directors elected Saturday will then replace Chris Brearton as Board Chair from 2025-29. 

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USA Swimming Delaying Release of 2022 Membership Data Until 2024

In the past, USA Swimming appears to have released its Membership Demographics Reports within a few months of the year in question.

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USA Swimming Faces Membership Revenue Shortfall, Ballooning Budget Deficit for 2023

A membership revenue shortfall is contributing to USA’s Swimming’s projected deficit of $1,731,587 this year — the NGB’s largest since at least 2011.

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