Archive for October, 2007

Tidal Wave Thursday

Wednesday, October 31st, 2007

Tidal Waves, We will have practice on Thursday from 5:15-6:45. I hope you can make it! Coach Joy

Tidal Wave Update

Monday, October 29th, 2007

Hello Tidal Waves! This week will contain several schedule changes. Practice is cancelled Wednesday and Friday. We will have practice on Tuesday from 6:15-7:15. A practice may be scheduled for Thursday. Keep checking the blog to find out! Saturday's practice will be at the regular time, ...

Practice Schedule

Thursday, October 25th, 2007

Hello Tidal Waves!  We have had some great practices!  I cannot wait to see how you all do on November 10!  Friday is Newman's Homecoming, so we will not have practice.  Make sure you are there on Saturday, though.  Practice will be from 9-11. Please let me know if you would come to ...

Music City Invite Commitments

Tuesday, October 23rd, 2007

There has been a lot of interest in our winter meets. If you plan to attend the Music City Invitational in Nashville, please fill out the form below. We are trying to secure hotel rooms and flights as soon as possible to keep the costs down. Your ...

Testing A Video Post

Monday, October 22nd, 2007

We are working on ways to improve our swimmers and our site. Our Tsunamis and Nationals were introduce to foam rollers last week. The proper use of foam rollers will help increase flexibility and prevent injuries. I am putting up a series of videos about the proper use ...

December Meet Time Standards

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Our meet schedule is designed to give our swimmers an opportunity to make cuts at a prelim/finals meet in December. This is the same format as our season ending meets in March. Our seasonal training plan includes a rest for these meets so our swimmers have the best ...

Crawfish Meet & More

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Hello Tidal Waves!  What a wonderful job you all did this weekend!  I had a wonderful time watching you swim many great races!  As a group we had: 80 Swims 70 Best Times 4 minutes and 37 seconds of improvement 3 State Times Many B and BB Times 16 Top 8 Finishes 2 Top 3 Finishes I could not have ...

MEET REVIEW, Announcements

Wednesday, October 17th, 2007

Hello Rip Tides and RT Parents! We had a very successful meet in Baton Rouge last weekend! More than 80% of swims were best times and we had SIX swimmers compete in their first sanctioned USS meet! The new swimmers were: JOSH ARMOND, SUSAN ENDOM, KERRIE FINEGAN, GRIFFEN LOUIS, MACKINZIE ...

Equipment Update

Monday, October 15th, 2007

The team suits for K. Cochran, B. Margolin and M. Wang are with Lucy Reiss.  We were concerned that they would disappear if we left them in the Newman office too long.  Email Linda Pollock (pollock@tualne.edu) or Lucy Reiss (LTReiss@reissfirms.com) when you will be at ...

What A Weekend

Monday, October 15th, 2007

I was very proud of our swimmers and team this weekend. We are making great strides toward our goal of being national caliber team that helps produce swimmers who embody Championship Behavior. I would like to share with you my some of my observations from the weekend. Our Tsunami & ...