Bill Manning Announces Resignation As Head Women’s Rowing Coach At Penn

Women's Rowing | May 27, 2026 PHILADELPHIA – Bill Manning , who has served as the head women's rowing coach at Penn for the past two seasons, is resigning his position to prioritize his health. "Earlier this year I was diagnosed with skin cancer," Manning said. "Treatments are going well and I'm getting world-class care at Penn Medicine. I'm not in any immediate danger, but I do need to take better care of myself and prioritize my health. Stepping away from coaching at this time is necessary for a full recovery." "Our foremost priority is always the health and well-being...