2018 Swammy Awards: Ben Titley, Canadian Coach of The Year
“Coach Ben is just so amazing and got me to where I am. I’m so grateful for him,” says Taylor Ruck of our 2018 Swammy Award winner for Canadian Coach of the Year, Ben Titley.
UBC Begins Training In New Aquatic Centre
The University of British Columbia swimmers are getting a taste of luxury after moving their training grounds to the new state-of-the-art aquatic centre this week.
Brian Johns Named Head Coach Of Vancouver Pacific Swim Club
Former Canadian Olympian Brian Johns was named the head coach and director of swimming for the Vancouver Pacific Swim Club
Hillary Metcalfe Commits to the University of British Columbia
The Langley Olympians Swim Club’s Hillary Metcalfe has committed to the UBC Thunderbirds for the 2016-17 season…
VIDEO INTERVIEW: UBC Head Coach Steve Price
Steve Price is the head coach of the UBC Thunderbirds. This weekend, the men and women are looking to fight for titles. The women are the defending champions, and the men are currently ranked first overall in the CIS after finishing second overall at the CIS Championships last year.
Canada West Championships: Coaches Comments And What To Expect
Tera Van Beilen will use this meet as her final prep competition going into SC World Champs. If everyone swims up to their capabilities we feel we will be in good shape heading into the new year.
Canadian National Team Member Will Brothers To Join UBC For Winter Semester
“I am super excited to come represent UBC both on the varsity stage and hopefully internationally”
UBC Picks Up First Commitment With Canadian Jr National Team Member Heather Lam
Canadian Jr national team member Heather Lam of the Vancouver Pacific Swim Club gave her commitment to swim for the…
UBC promotes Olympian and assistant coach Brian Johns to full-time position
The University of British Columbia announced this week that it has promoted part-time assistant coach Brian Johns to a full-time coaching position.
UBC SWIMMING: T-Birds to host Toronto in “Ghoul in the Pool” meet
Local swimming fans are in for a treat on Halloween as the UBC Thunderbirds men’s team hosts the University of Toronto Varsity Blues in a dual meet at the UBC Aquatic Centre in Vancouver. Dubbed “Ghoul in the Pool,” the meet features the top two teams from last year’s Canadian Interuniversity Sport (CIS) championship, where Toronto defeated UBC by a score of 539-524.