U.S. PDCA
Supporting, empowering, and advocating for the professional diving coach at all levels
Support advocacy and change with PDCA & the #ANDdiving movement
Diving is a SPORT, not just events. The #ANDdiving movement is bringing attention to the issues threatening diving at the NCAA level, and ultimately all levels.
The PDCA has partnered with diver-owned and operated Cowing Robards to raise funds for advocacy efforts. You can show your support by ordering #ANDdiving t-shirts and hats at the link below. $10 from every item sold will be donated to aid PDCA’s efforts.
Legendary Tennessee diving coach Parrington announces retirement after 35 seasons
Dave Parrington, the longest-tenured coach at the University of Tennessee, retires as the most decorated diving coach in SEC history. “To all the divers over the years, dating back to our
PDCA town hall addresses concerns about future of collegiate diving
The U.S. PDCA Virtual Town Hall on the State of Collegiate Diving brought together coaches and supporters from around the country to share thoughts on the current state of the
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Mission
The core mission of PDCA is to grow and advance the sport of diving by supporting, empowering, and advocating for the professional diving coach.
Vision
Our vision is to create a thriving and sustainable future for the sport of diving by building a strong, united network of professional diving coaches.
Strategy
PDCA will achieve our goals by executing a strategy built on advocacy, education, engagement, and support of diving coaches at all levels.
events
the 5 areas of diving
COACHES
Coach education
is the central mission
for the US PDCA
FACILITIES
Maintain and expand
facilities available
for diving
INSURANCE
Affordable insurance
for diving coaches
to protect their programs
MARKETING
Comprehensive
national marketing
that helps coaches
bring in new divers
COMPETITION
A competitive structure
that allows coaches
and divers to grow
and succeed at each level