Kenney spent 1972-1979 coaching several AAU teams, including working as Head Coach of the Houston Dad's Club Swim Team in Houston, Texas, founded in 1948 and still active, and then the Cincinnati Marlins, an exceptional program that has placed 18 swimmers on Olympic teams since 1968.
Kenney coached various AAU teams from 1972 to 1979, including his position as Head Coach of the Houston Dad's Club Swim Team in Houston, Texas, which was established in 1948 and continues to operate, and also the Cincinnati Marlins, a distinguished program that has sent 18 swimmers to Olympic teams since 1968.