About this episode
Sarah Dunleavy is currently the college recruiting director for the Sierra Marlins Swim Team. Sarah's collegiate experience includes stints at Kentucky, Pitt, and California. She swam at Purdue. Brett and Sarah discuss in depth about women in swim coaching, their struggles, and how we can do a better job retaining women coaches. 00:00 Intro 00:15 Destro Swim Towers 00:40 Swimnerd Live: the best way to live stream your swim meet 01:00 Sierra Marlins 03:00 Sarah Dunleavy Bio 04:15 Why coaching? 06:00 Swimming at Purdue 07:00 John Klinge's Influence 09:10 What challenged you? 10:15 Trial & Error at Illinois State 11:45 What do you gain from listening to this podcast? 14:30 Having a woman on your coaching staff 15:40 Shortage of women in coaching 22:45 University of California 23:40 Roles at Cal: Compliance, Recruiting, Coaching 25:00 Struggling Personally, Mental Health 32:00 The Cost of Coaching College Swimming 34:00 College Recruiting 37:00 Plans to get back into college coaching? This episode is sponsored by DESTRO SWIM TOWERS . Use code "BRETT" at checkout and save $150 on a double swim tower! Subscribe, Review, Share! Apple Google Spotify YouTube Connect | Brett Hawke On Instagram @hawkebr On Twitter @insidewithbh On Facebook @insidewithbh Connect | Sarah Dunleavy On Twitter Produced by: SWIMNERD Sponsored by: Destro Swim Towers : use code "brett" at checkout to save $150 per double tower! Supported by: Fitter & Faster