has reemerged under new leadership, new ideas, and new technology to reaffirm its support of diving coaches across the country.
Head Swim and Dive coach Mark Fino and John Shackelford, Director of Athletics have announced the hiring of Charlie Dunham as the dive coach for the men’s and women’s swimming and diving program.
Dunham will begin his first season as the diving coach at Sewanee for the 2024-25 academic year.
The College Swimming & Diving Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) is pleased to announce the appointment of Susan Bromberg, Head Diving Coach at the University of Illinois Chicago (UIC), to its Board of Directors. Bromberg will assume the role of Men’s Diving Coach representative, effective immediately. Her term will continue through May 2024, with the opportunity for a two-year extension through May 2027.
Drew Johansen, four-time U.S. Olympic Head Diving Coach, thinks the sport’s future is jeopardized by NCAA revenue sharing, a change in championship models, and no seat at the table for diving coaches.
“Diving’s vulnerability has always essentially been outside of our control,” he told SwimSwam.
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5000 PDCA Trained Competitive Diving Coaches by 2030.
Help Competitive Diving succeed in the 5 areas of Diving.
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Affordable insurance for Diving coaches to protect their programs.
Comprehensive national marketing that helps coaches bring in new divers.
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