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Day 2 of the Winter Junior National Championships continues with great results.   Last Night at Finals: First of all, Marta Ciesla (15 years old) swam the 50 freestyle and finished 1st in the B finals in a time of 22.77 which is a personal best time and NEW CLUB RECORD.  This time also puts Marta as the fastest 15 year old in the country. Jordy Groters placed 24th overall in the 50 free in a time of 20.93. Kent Haeffner placed 12th overall in the 500 free in a...

Pine Crest Swimming is having a great start at the "Speedo Winter Junior National Championships" in Greensboro, NC which started today with events 500 free, 200IM and 50 free.  This short course championship meet is only for those 18 years old or younger with qualifying times. Marta Ciesla (15 years old) - B Final in the 50 free with a time of 22.99 (personal best) Jordy Groters (17 years old) - C Final in the 50 free with a time of 20.68 Kent Haeffner (17 years old) - B Final...

Thanks to the many volunteer parents who officiate at the swim meets that happen both locally and nationally.  See the below information about the next "Officials Clinic" happening on December 19, 2013.   Good Morning! I will be running a Stroke and Turn Officials Clinic, Thursday, December 19, 2013, 6:00pm - 8:00pm at the Pompano Beach Aquatic Center - 820 NE 18th Ave, Pompano Beach, FL 33060. Please let me know if you have any interested parents and have them contact me directly at: [email protected] or my mobile number 518-253-2458....

Congratulations to our swimmers that headed north on Saturday to compete in the "8 & Under Santa Claus & 9 & Over Holiday Sprint" Meet in West Palm Beach.  We had over 76 personal best times which was caterered ONLY to our Novice, White and Green I swimmers.   Congratulations to the following swimmers that were competing for the VERY FIRST TIME with Pine Crest Swimming - Juliette Auslander, Lindsey Bartoletta, Isabella Corredor, Luca Georgescu, Gabriela Guimaraes, Daniel Gurfel, and Sarah Neumann, AND to those that competed for the VERY...

As of today, the following Swim Camps for the summer of 2014 are NOW OPEN for Registration:   *  Rising Star Swim & Dive Camp (Fort Lauderdale) "ages 5-11 years old" *  Rising Star Swim & Dive Camp + Tennis Camp (Fort Lauderdale) "ages 5-11 years old" *  Competitive Swim Camp (Day Camp) "ages 8-17 years old" *  Competitive Swim Camp (Overnight) "ages 10-17 years old"   Click HERE for the Swim Camp website Click HERE for the Registration link  

Click HERE for the video interview with our own Carolyn Chaney (11th grade), Pine Crest School    

Congratulations to our Club swimmers that are currently ranked in the Top 20 nationally for their age group in several events for the Short Course Yards (25yards).     Girls   Alexandra Meszaros (12 years old) 15th - 1000 free (11:06.31) 11th - 1650 free (18:21.39) 14th - 50 fly (27.23) 13th - 100 fly (59.92) 7th - 200 fly (2:13.21) 13th - 100IM (1:02.80)   Jessica Nava (13 years old) 14th - 100 back (59.11) 1st - 100 fly (55.45)   Marta Ciesla (15 years old) 2nd - 50...

10 Reasons I'm Thankful for Swimming  

Congratulations to Seth Berke (12 years old) who trains under Coach Tom in the Green II Group at the Boca Raton Campus for his success in the Water Polo arena.  Seth started in our Swim Lessons Program in PreK and has progressed through the ranks to Green II on the Swim Team.   Seth was invited to join the USA Olympic Development Program (ODP) for water polo by the regional commissioner of USA Water Polo. The commissioner attended a tournament last summer where Seth was the high goal scorer for...

Congratulations to all our swimmers that competed at the 4-day "Speedo Winter Championships" at the Plantation Aquatic Complex this past weekend.  Our teams started with the Annual Spaghetti Dinner at both campuses on Wednesday night, where the new "white Pine Crest Championship Team" caps were handed to our qualifying athletes.  The meet started on Thursday night with a very heavy rainstorm and ended on Sunday evening.   Special recongition to those swimmer's that earned the title "Champion" for their individual event or relay:   Matthew Petreski - 1st place (12...