Teri McKeever

Her father died in 1967 from head injuries received in a 1965 car accident, after twenty-two months in a coma.

McKeever's Cal Bears program has produced more than 25 members of the U.S. Olympic team, including Haley Cope, Natalie Coughlin, Emily Silver, Jessica Hardy, Dana Vollmer, Caitlin Leverenz, Rachel Bootsma, Missy Franklin, Kathleen Baker, and Abbey Weitzeil.

[7] She previously served as the head coach the U.S. women's national team for the 2010 Pan Pacific Swimming Championships.

[8] On May 24, 2022, it was reported that Coach McKeever was accused of the alleged bullying and emotional/verbal abuse of Cal swimmers dating back to 2014.

[9] According to media, "At least 26 people have alleged that Cal women's swimming head coach Teri McKeever has created a toxic culture rampant with severe verbal and emotional abuse that has led to significant mental and physical health ramifications for team members.

[11] McKeever married Jerry Romani in 2007, after they met at a California Golden Bears football game.