by BSCA Admin | Jul 2, 2024 | News
The first winner of the revised CoQ award for the period April-June 2024 inc is Tom Naughton, Head Coach at Pershore Swimming Club in Worcestershire. Tom became involved like so many, as a parent helping out & giving of his time, before becoming more involved...
by BSCA Admin | Jun 24, 2024 | Resources
The Oxford Experience – a tale for the true professionalisation of the sport Overview Professional coaches operating on a full time basis in the UK became normalised in the 1970’s after Hamilton Bland returned from a Churchill Memorial funded research trip to...
by BSCA Admin | Jun 19, 2024 | Events, News
The BSCA is to launch a new daily coach recognition award at the 2024 AquaticsGB Summer Nationals in Sheffield Ponds Forge. Each day, the BSCA will set up a fresh WhatsApp group where nominations can be placed. The nominations can only be placed via the WhatsApp group...
by BSCA Admin | Jun 17, 2024 | News
From StateofSwimming.com Olympic gold-medal-winning coach Dave McNulty has been awarded MBE (Member of the British Empire) in the King’s Birthday Honours List (2024). McNulty is honoured for services to swimming, one month before his fourth Olympic Games as Head...
by BSCA Admin | Jun 5, 2024 | News
The BSCA have been informed of the peaceful passing of Mona Denison, wife of former BSCA Chair Terry, on Friday 31st May, after a period of illness. They had been married for 61 years. Terry & Mona were forever by one another’s side and were fundamental in...