By the Numbers: Looking Back at Legendary Coach Don Gambril’s Career on His 90th Birthday
In honor of Don Gambril’s 90th birthday today, let’s look back at some career accomplishments of the legendary U.S. Olympic coach.
Olympic Great Janet Evans’ Daughter, Sydney Willson, Commits to Princeton for 2025
Sydney Willson, the daughter of four-time Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans, has verbally committed to Princeton for the 2025-26 school year.
Legendary Stanford Coach Skip Kenney Dies At 79
Kenney had an illustrious career at Stanford University, leading the Cardinal men to seven NCAA Championship titles during his 33-year run as head coach.
1976 U.S. Olympian Holly Renee Magee Dies At 63
Magee died on July 13 at her Texas home after dealing with a brain tumor. She competed for the U.S. at the 1976 Olympics in Montreal.
Stanford Men’s Coach Ted Knapp Steps Down After 35 Years
Knapp graduated from Stanford in 1981 and joined the staff as a volunteer assistant in 1984.
To be a Great Coach, Be Inquisitive
Historically, some of the greatest coaches in the sport of swimming were also the most inquisitive. They never stopped questioning.
Skip Kenney to Be Inducted Into Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame
Former Stanford men’s head coach Skip Kenney will be inducted into the Stanford Athletics Hall of Fame in October.
CSCAA Announce Five Major 2013 Award Recipients
Retired Stanford coach Skip Kenney will receive the CSCAA “Lifetime Achievement” Award. (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
The Uniqueness of Men’s NCAA Greatest Coaches
“2012 NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships, the glory of winning.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)
Cal Topples Stanford, Morozov sets pool on fire on final night of Pac-12s
Cal has plenty of hardware after two-straight NCAA titles. This year, though, they’ve added their first Pac 12 title since 1981 (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
With Nearly 20 Potential Individual Scorers Tonight, Cal One Step Closer to Ending Stanford Streak
Cal, including mile seeds, will have 20 in scoring position tonight. That could spell the end of Stanford’s 31-year streak. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Tom Shields Doubles; Cal Takes Lead After Day 3 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships
Cal’s Tom Shields, in a strong test for his NCAA readiness, pulled off the 100 fly/100 back double on Tuesday. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Cal Men Push Further Forward with 13 A-Finalists on Day 3 at Pac 12’s
Cal’s Tom Shields took the top seed in the 100 fly and also made the A-Final in the 100 back as well, as Cal surged again on day 3 of this meet.
David Nolan Repeats as 200 IM Champion; Cal Makes Gap Dangerously Close After Day 2 of Men’s Pac 12 Championship
David Nolan swam about the same time as he did last season to win this year’s 200 IM, but the manner in which he swam it was very different. (Credit: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)
Vlad Dips Under 19 Seconds in Prelims on Day 2 of 2013 Pac 12 Championships (With Up/Downs)
The first prelims session of the 2013 Pac 12 Men’s Championship is off to a bit of a sluggish start….