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Jim Kelly

SAFE SPORT NEWSLETTER Child Abuse Prevention Month & Sexual Assault Awareness Month April is Child Abuse Prevention Month and Sexual Assault Prevention Month. Click below to see what USA Swimming Safe Sport resources are available to you and your club, and check back on www.usaswimming.org for additional Safe Sport content throughout the month. READ MORE Webinar Opportunity: Safe Sport Boundaries & Positive Culture Tokyo Olympian Nic Fink joins this webinar to discuss the importance of setting boundaries and an uplifting culture. The webinar will take place Tuesday, April 12 at...

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Broadcast Information for the 2022 TYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio More than 300 athletes are getting ready to dive into the 2022 TYR Pro Swim Series San Antonio. The competition takes place March 30-April 2 at the Northside Swim Center in San Antonio, Texas. Be sure to tune in using the information below! Date Network Time (ET) Live or Taped-Delay March 31 Olympic Channel 7 p.m. Live April 1 Olympic Channel 7 p.m. Live April 2 CNBC 1 p.m. Taped-Delay April 3 CNBC 12:30 p.m. Taped-Delay In addition to...

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CVST's Safe Sport Recognition Up For Renewal Good Evening CVST Parents and Swimmers, WE REALLY NEED YOUR HELP TO MAKE OUR CLUB A BETTER, SAFER, & MORE PROTECTED PLACE FOR OUR MEMBERSHIP TO THRIVE! We, the Carrollwood Village Swim Team, fully endorse and support USA Swimming’s Safe Sport and Safety programs by helping to provide countless resources for our club members on our very own website, www.CVST.org or these resources can also be found at www.usaswimming.org/learn. OUR GOAL, AS A TEAM, IS TO RENEW AS A “SAFE SPORT RECOGNIZED” CLUB...

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Next Week is CVST Boys & Girls Club Nationals Spirit Week! Monday - Boys & Girls Club Spirit Week - Crazy Cap Day - Monday, April 4th! Monday, April 4th, will be CRAZY CAP DAY as part of our CVST Boys & Girls Club Spirit Week! That Monday, at practice, you don't have to wear a CVST SwimCap! You can wear any cap you want! Funny, Silly, Fishy, Bubbly, Flowery, Just About Anything! There might even be a prize for the CRAZIEST CAP, but to win you will need to...

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NCAA President Mark Emmert Says Governing Body Will Continue to Allow Transgender Participation In a recent letter sent to a former Olympian and multi-time NCAA champion who is fighting for women’s rights and against the unfairness of transgender women competing against biological women, NCAA President Mark Emmert noted the organization he oversees has no plans to change its rules on the topic. The letter was shared with Swimming World, with the writer requesting anonymity. The issue of transgender participation at the NCAA level became a hot-button topic this winter with...

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Hey CVST, Don't Miss Out! Michael Phelps Brand Boys & Girls Swim Suits Only $11.99! MP (Michael Phelps) Brand Swim Suits, Boys & Girls are on sale for a limited time at Woot.com, an Amazon Company. Don't miss out both the Boys & Girls Swim Suits are only $11.99, while supplies last. Below are the links to the suit styles: Girl's Suits: Michael Phelps Girls Splice Comp Back Swimsuit - $11.99 - Click Here Michael Phelps Girls Diablo Comp Back Swimsuit - $11.99 - Click Here Michael Phelps Girls Splice...

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Gov. DeSantis Declares Sarasota Swimmer Champ Over Transgender Athlete TAMPA, Fla. (WFLA) — Sarasota-native and Olympic silver medalist Emma Weyant finished second to Lia Thomas in the 500-yard freestyle event the Women’s Swimming and Diving Championships on Thursday. Not in the eyes of Florida Governor Ron DeSantis, however. At a news conference Tuesday, Gov. DeSantis announced he would issue a proclamation making Weyant the winner of the NCAA 500-yard freestyle. Read Complete Article Here.

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All the Links You Need to Follow the 2022NCAA Division I Men's Championships The 2022 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championship, hosted by Georgia Institute of Technology in Atlanta, George, is set to begin tomorrow evening with timed finals of the 200 medley and 800 free relays. Here are some useful links to help you follow the action: Click Here for all the links and more.

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CVST will be holding our first ever open water clinic on Saturday, April 23rd at Reddington Shores! The clinic will be 8:30-9:30am and include drills and games to introduce our athletes (our reintroduce) to Open Water Swimming. This event is Silver Group and up ONLY! We will need parent volunteers for this event, especially if you have a kayak or paddleboard to help keep an eye on the kids and prevent them from swimming across the Gulf of Mexico. However, per USA Swimming Rules, parent volunteers must be non-athlete members...

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CCC Family Fun Festival - Saturday, March 26th