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For many graduates, receiving a high school diploma doesn’t diminish their desire to swim. They are just as passionate in the water after graduating as they were when they first jumped in a pool. For such athletes, college swimming is the perfect fit. In college, student-athletes can continue to progress in their sport, compete in state-of-the-art facilities, create lifelong friends and potentially get help paying for their education. Read about how to find the right college swimming program for you in “The Perfect Fit,” published in the...
The 2013 YMCA Short Course National Championship will take place April 3-6 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in Greensboro, N.C. Watch the webcast live here on usaswimming.org . For more information about the meet go to www.ymcaswimminganddiving.org .
Coaches / Club Admins, A reminder of the class on Sunday at Indian River State College pool. We will begin immediately following the morning session of the All-Star meet. See you there! All new teams are required to take this class and if you have a board you should bring as many board members as possible. This class also counts for the Club Recognition program. Dave Thomas Sport Development Consultant Southern Zone USA Swimming 719-866-3573 Direct Line 719-330-3824 Cell 719-866-4669 Fax 719-866-4578 USA Swimming Office 1 Olympic Plaza Colorado...
4/1/2013 BY DAN MCCARTHY//HIGH PERFORMANCE CONSULTANT Conventional wisdom says that lung capacity cannot be increased. There are mechanisms for athletes to increase how efficiently they use the oxygen they inspire, but increasing the actual capacity of the lungs is considered to be a dodgy proposition. But, wait a minute! There is credible research that suggests swimmers, in particular, have overcome normal human biology and significantly increased their lung capacity. How can this be? Swim training, like other forms of physical activity, results in some basic...
The Florida All-Star Team entry and roster is now available. (UPDATED 3/28) Meet information can be found on the Event Page. The FL vs FGC Dual meet is held at Indian River State College on April 6-7, 2013.
3/26/2013 Position Title: Special Projects Manager, Times Team Division: Business Operations FT/PT: FT Reports to: Performance Database Director Job Summary: The position of Special Projects Manager for the Times Team will focus on a variety of ongoing programs that affect USA Swimming members as well as USA Swimming partner organizations. Essential Duties/Responsibilities: Manage the times collection and data process in collaboration with USA Swimming volunteers and staff Assist with data handling of performance results from USA Swimming sanctioned events Administer the Top 10 age group recognition program Administer the National Age...
USA Swimming and American Swim Coaches Association present the Online Clinic Series. The OCS is a way for coaches to supplement existing education opportunities and hear from a range of speakers throughout the year. If you cannot attend the webinar live, we will always post a recording for you to view at your leisure after the clinic. UPCOMING CLINIC SCHEDULE Clinic will start at NOON Eastern/11am Central/10am Mountain/9 am Pacific Date Topic Speaker 4/10/2013 4/24/2013 Deck Pass This webinar will serve as a...
The FL office will be on part time hours, 8:30 to 1:00 on March 21-22, March 28-29 and April 1-2, 2013.
3/14/2013 The March-April issue of Splash should be in mailboxes soon. In the meantime, you can check it out online or as a mobile app for your iPad and iPhone. This issue of Splash features our annual NCAA Championships preview, a day in the life of a college swimmer and a number of other tips for all those who would like to swim in college. Here’s a look at some of the stories you’ll find in this issue: NCAA Championship Preview This year’s NCAA Division I Swimming and Diving...
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