UNC swim coach Frank Comfort makes a home in Pennsylvania

Posted Feb 6, 2007

When this season ends Frank Comfort will step down as head coach of the North Carolina men's and women's swimming programs, a job he has held for the past 30 years. hen his coaching career is behind him Comfort will still be out cheering athletes to victory. The difference -- much of the time it will come in his second home, Sullivan County, Pennsylvania. (Towanda Daily Review)

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