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CVST Summer Practice Schedule Begins Tuesday, May 30 CVST's Summer Swim Practice Schedule goes into effect beginning Tuesday, May 30th, with Senior 1 & 2 Groups practicing twice a day and the Gold, Silver & Bronze Practice times moving to the morning. Remember we do have a modified Summer School/Camp Practice for Gold, Silver & Bronze swimmers who are in camps during the morning practices. ** Summer School Practices Are By Appointment Only. This Group is available to swimmers taking summer school or who are enrolled in various...
CYC Invite Psych Sheets & Timelines Out The Estimated Timelines and Psych Sheets for this Saturday's CYC Invitational being held at the Long Center in Clearwater have been released by meet host Carlouel Yacht Club. Don't forget to check back later in the week for your downloadable Heat Sheet for the meet. Click Here to go to the Event Page for this meet and download the information.
10 Olympic Swimmers as Superheroes Yeah, we all know you’ve been saying it, “Missy Franklinis my hero!” or something along those lines. Being a comic book fan myself, I’ve taken it upon myself to ask who these swimmers would be if they were superheroes! ONE Missy Franklin Wonder Woman - This should be very easy to see, they share the same compassion, the same beauty, smarts, and more. This was quite possibly the easiest of comparisons. More Swimming Superheroes
Mike's Mailbag: Moving on Up By Mike Gustafson//Contributor | Monday, April 3, 2017 Howdy Mike! I'm a 16 yr. old sophomore, new to swimming. Unlike many kids who started club swimming at 6, I joined a novice swim team when I was 11. I didn't join club until 2015. I've worked hard, listened to my awesome coaches, and fallen in love with this weird sport. I have gotten a lot faster, especially this last season. Now, I am moving to the gold group, our fastest group, where most kids my age swim....
5 Tips To Conquer Open Water Swimming Estonia’s Henri Kaarma is no stranger to the challenges of open water swimming. The 2014 World Open Water Swimming Man of the Year transitioned to open water swimming over seven years ago after a successful career in the pool. And he didn’t choose the easiest path, either. Henri decided to take the ultimate open water challenge and embrace the extreme sport of ice swimming. From slowly getting used to swimming in temperatures colder than 5 degrees Celsius (41 Fahrenheit)… Henri rapidly excelled...
IMPORTANT UPDATE: Updated Heat Sheets & More Available for TYCC Meet We apologize forthe confusion but due to some entry confusion we have resubmitted out entries and forced Version 2 of the Heat Sheets to be printed. All the rest of the information you will need for The Tampa Yacht Club PCL Dual Meet next Tuesday (5/9) is also available on the Event Page of this website. Please remember to print Heat Sheet, Version 2, prior to the meet as they will not be available on site. Click...
3 Reasons Why Removing Chlorine After Swimming Is Good For You As swimmers, we can all agree that chlorine is good for keeping pool water safe for swimming. We can also agree that chlorine leaves a stench on our skin that can itch and irritate and leaves our hair and swimsuits lifeless over time. Dr. Andrew Chadeayne, former Princeton swimmer who earned a Ph.D in Chemistry from Cornell University knew swimmers needed a solution that worked. “The reason I developed SwimSpray was so the chlorine could stay in the pool...
Warm-up Times, Directions, Heat Sheets & More Available for TYCC Meet All the information you will need for The Tampa Yacht Club PCL Dual Meet next Tuesday (5/9) is available on the Event Page of this website. Please remember to print a Heat Sheet prior to the meet as they will not be available on site. Click Here to go to the Event Page.
