Sprint News 5/25/12: Alabama Hires Pursley’s Daughter; Danish Head Gets Extension
It’s a family affair in Tuscaloosa, and elite Danish swimmers like Jeanette Ottesen will keep their coach through to Rio. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Stanford Promotes Ted Knapp as New Head Men’s Coach
The Cardinal looked internally for their next head coach. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Auburn Women Ink Two Top Breaststrokers
Lauren Norberg will have some company in the Auburn breaststroke lanes next year. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
17 year old Gregorio Paltrinieri going the distance at Euro Champs
Garrett recaps day 3 from Debrecen, plus some college swimming news and more love for swimming on NBC.
Sprint News 5/22/12: Swimming ‘In the Wild’, Biondi Back on Deck
Also, the Canadians will send a good young group to the Mare Nostrum, and Ball State plucked their coach from a rival.
Aubrey Peacock Says “War Eagle!”; Transferring to Auburn
Former Arizona All-American Aubrey Peacock will head due-east for her junior season.
Sprint News 5/21/12: Duke Expanding Staff; Tennessee Hires; Aussies in Tucson
Duke’s Dan Colella is getting a new spot on his coaching staff.
Former USA NT Coach Jonty Skinner Poised to Join All-Star Crew at ‘Bama
The elite coaching experience being assembled at Alabama will be unparalleled in the NCAA.
Harvard Hires Chris Morgan as New Assistant
From Stanford to Harvard, Chris Morgan stays academic.
Beisel, Austen Thompson Among 140 Swimmers on Capital-One All-District Academic Teams
Winning NCAA Titles didn’t stop these two from huge academic success. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Coaching Chaos
This could be the craziest stretch of coaching changes that we’ve ever seen. And it’s not done yet…
Sprint News 5/18/12: Dara in Texas; Minnesota Assistant Steps Down; Bottom to Olympics
Dara Torres will make one final Olympic warmup in College Station (photo courtesy Bryan Allison).
Stanford’s Skip Kenney Retiring
Skip Kenney stepped down after 33 years and 31-straight Pac-12 Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Michigan’s 27-Year Head Coach Jim Richardson Retiring
May 16th, 2012 was zero-hour for college coaching changes. Today, we found out that Roric Fink was headed to Texas, that…