Sean Baker Hired As New Coach of Markham Aquatic Club
Baker spent the last 10 years as the head coach of the Oakville Aquatic Club, which placed 5th as a team at the 2019 Canadian Swimming Championships.
Gregorio Paltrinieri Leaves Coach Morini; Signals Shift in Focus to Open Water
Paltrinieri (left) has trained with coach Stefano Morini (right) for 9 years, since he was 16. He’ll now leave to join the country’s top open water coach.
Queenie Nichols Retires as National Team Director of U.S. Paralympics Swimming
In a letter sent to athletes and coaches on Friday, Queenie Nichols announced that she will retire effective May 15th, 2020.
Newmarket Stingrays Hire Dave Ling to Replace Retiring Alan Swanston
Swanston has been the head coach fo the Newmarket Stingrays for 34 years and was named the 2008 Canadian Junior Coach of the Year.
Jason Memont Out as Head Coach at UNCW after 6 Seasons
A spokesperson for the school says that the program has begun a national search for a replacement, massaging concerns over the program’s future.
Mitch Dalton Joins Texas Women’s Staff As Assistant Coach
Dalton joins head coach Carol Capitani after spending five years as USA Swimming’s National Junior Team Director.
Bill Nicholson Named Head Men’s & Women’s Coach At Maryville
Nicholson joins Maryville after spending the past three years as the Director of Competitive Swimming at the Waynesboro (Va.) YMCA/Shenandoah Aquatics Club.
Saginaw Valley State University Hires Jason Lintjer as Head Coach
Saginaw Valley State University has announced that Jason Lintjer will be taking over as head coach of the men’s and women’s swimming and diving teams.
ASU Diving Coach Mark Bradshaw Retiring After 23 Years
Arizona State diving coach Mark Bradshaw is retiring from the university after 23 seasons in Tempe, the school announced over the weekend.
Roric Fink Out As Associate Head Coach For Texas Women
Associate head coach Roric Fink is no longer part of the Texas women’s swimming & diving program, per the school’s website.
Rick Aronberg Returns to NY as Head Coach of Buffalo City Swim Racers
“We are thrilled to have a coach of Rick’s caliber join our young program,” stated Mike Switalski, founder and Executive Director of BCSR.
Head Coach of 10 Years Paul Kueterman Resigns from Division I Siena College
Kueterman, the winningest coach in program history, resigned in early March.
Cal Poly Promotes Phil Yoshida to Interim Head Coach During Coaching Search
Phil Yoshida (2nd from left) has served as an assistant with the Cal Poly swimming & diving program during the tenure of 2 different head coaches.
Notre Dame Dive Coach Caiming Xie To Retire After 25 Years In South Bend
Notre Dame’s longtime diving coach Caiming Xie is retiring, the school announced today. Caiming was the first full-time dive coach in program history.
8-Time Ohio High School Coach of the Year Dan Peterkoski Retires
Dan Peterkoski won 11 girls’ swimming state titles and 12 girls’ water polo state titles in 17 seasons at Upper Arlington High School.