UC Berkeley investigating AD Jim Knowlton, associate AD Jennifer Simon-O’Neill
Swimmers, parents and boosters maintain Knowlton and Simon-O’Neill prioritized Cal’s success under fired swim coach Teri McKeever over athlete well-being.
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Golden Bears boosters, some of whom have made seven-figure donations to the Cal athletic program, have lobbied Chancellor Carol T. Christ for months to fire Knowlton and Simon-O’Neill, arguing their failure to effectively address McKeever’s behavior caused swimmers to be endangered and damaged the university’s reputation.