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USADA News Resources: Even though most of the opium is removed from poppy seeds during processing, research shows that morphine and codeine can sometimes be detected in the urine up to 48 hours after ingestion of poppy seeds. Learn more about poppy seede and drug testing: Doctor recommends a medication. 2. You both check its status on #GlobalDRO. 3. If it contains prohibited substances, talk to your doctor about permitted alternatives or apply for a TUE. Inhalation of volumes of concentrated gases like hydrogen sulfide and...
CVST Fall Practice Group Changes Announced Practice Group changes for the Fall Session, beginning at tomorrow's practice, will be as foillows: Bronze to Silver - Autumn Steele Silver to Gold - Kylie Coles Gold to Senior 2 - Julia Cox
CVST 2017-2018 Green Goggle Award Winners Carrollwood Village Swim Team – Green Goggle Awards Banquet Saturday, August 25, 2018 Athlete Appreciation Award Elaine Zambito Swimmer of the Month Awards Sep – Ben Smith Oct – Kylie Coles Nov – Kaitlyn Coles Dec – Matthew Healey Jan – Maddie Polk Feb – KK Healey Mar – Sophie Nichols Apr – Alex Myers May – Kylie Coles ...
First 3 Fall Swim Meets Open to CVST Fall 2018 Registered Members The Fall Swim Meets for CVST, through the October CVST FNR Meet, are now open to sign-up or decline for 2018 Fall Session Registered Members. If you have not registered with CVST as of 8:00 am, Friday, August 24, for the 2018 Fall Session, your swimmer(s) have not been signed up for any meets through the October CVST FNR Meet and you will have to sign them up yourself. Even if the meet is an Automatic...
10 Things That Have Nothing To Do With Talent Got big goals in the water, but are feeling doubtful because you might not have enough talent? Or perhaps you haven’t hit the genetic lottery like the teammate you have that is built like a starting power forward for the LA Lakers? Don’t let this get you down—success in the pool, while certainly influenced by talent and physical characteristics, usually comes down the “other” stuff… The work ethic. The focus. The details. You can be the most talented athlete on the...
Why Kids Should Go On Travel Trips Not every team offers travel trips, but if yours does, your kids will benefit from them. Team travel means swimmers travel to a meet or other activity that is planned or supervised by the team or LSC—without mom and dad driving and staying with their kids. Reasons why teams don’t go on travel trips include not enough swimmers, liability, responsibility or cost. If you do have a team that travels together, your coach may have age and attendance requirements, plus there may be...
Back-to-School: How to Find Balance for Your Student-Athlete Summer is a time to be outside, go to camp, swim, play sports, sleep in, and shake off nine months of tough academic and sports schedules. For young athletes, this is some well-earned relaxation and fun. Heading back to school can be an exhausting return to alarm clocks, homework, sports schedules, co-curricular activities, and other responsibilities. Here are some ways parents and coaches can help student-athletes find the balance that works best for them.
USADA News Resources: Anti-Doping 101 is a great resource for athletes who may be competing in a USADA-tested event for the first time. Check it out! Although energy drinks are advertised to help you fuel up, they can potentially damage an athlete's health and are #risky for young athletes. #BeInformed: Share with Athletes & Parents: There are currently three inhaled beta-2 agonists that are permitted in #sport under a certain dose Read more on what they are and how you can stay compliant with the rules...
