Volunteers Needed For The PST May Invitational Please contact Colleen @ [email protected] or see me on the pool deck at 5PM daily. Help is needed at the concession stand, timing, hospitality, office, setting up and cleaning up. We need your help before, during and after this event. Thank you in advance for making this Swim Meet another GREAT SUCCESS! Thanks Coach Jimmy

Fifteen U.S. Olympians and more than 25 U.S. National Team members, including 14-time Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.) and Olympic gold medalist Cullen Jones (New Brunswick, N.J.), will compete May 14-17 at the Charlotte UltraSwim in Charlotte, N.C. The meet will be the first long-course meet since the Beijing Olympics for world record-holders Phelps and Jones. Click here for more... USA Swimming is teamming up with both Universal Sports and Swimnetwork.com to bring you the Charlotte Ultra Swim live. The Ultra Swim is the 5th stop of the...

For many swimmers, their sport is more than just a hobby. It’s more than just something they do to get fresh air, meet people and get some exercise. There is nothing wrong if you swim just for fun, but if you treat sport as hobby, it’s hard for you to expect to swim your best. Anyone looking to perform to their potential needs to be dedicated to their sport. This article is for team leaders and individuals who want to take their performance and the performance of those around them...

2009 Southwest Florida Neurosurgical Associates Summer Invitational Type of Meet: Age Group & Senior 50 Meter Long Course Invitational Prelims & Finals Location: Lee County / FGCU Aquatic Center 10501 FGCU Blvd. S. Fort Myers, FL 33965-6565 Date: June 18 – 21, 2009 PST has been allotted only 50 spots for this meet. We need to know by Monday, May 11, 2009, if you are planning on attending this meet. PST Booster Club will be arranging for a block of rooms. The hotel information will be provided once we have...

The USOC is currently accepting fan votes for the 2009 Olympic Hall of Fame class. Swimmers on the ballot include Gary Hall, Sr., Mary T. Meager and the 1976 Women’s 4x100 Free Relay from the 76’ Montreal Games. Help get some of these swimmers in the Hall of Fame where they belong!

This weeks Speedo Tip comes from Dr. Lenny Wiersma, an associate professor at Cal State Fullerton. Dr. Wiersma discusses a couple of reminders about staying mentally tough during competion.

The University of Washington has announced that it will be disbanding both the Men's and Women's swimming programs in an effort to bring the athletic department budget down. While the cutting of men's colligiate teams has been almost commonplace in the last few years, the number of women's teams getting the axe has been minimal. More examples of budget cuts... Click here for more from www.flswimming.com.

ANNOUNCING 2009 Plantation Swim Team Booster Club College Scholarship Award Competition $ 1,000.00 TOPIC “Flashback and Fast Forward" The PST Booster Club is proud to announce a 2009 College Scholarship Award is now available. The scholarship will be awarded to that “most deserving" high school graduate who best exemplifies the spirit and tradition of the Plantation Swim Team. Eligibility: All 2009 graduating high school seniors are eligible providing: The swimmer is currently a registered, active member of the PST Team for a minimum of twelve (12) consecutive months. The swimmer...

Starting Monday, May 4th – Plantation Swim Team is adding an additional training program. The Plantation Water Polo Club will be coached by our own Coach Terrell Woods. Age Group Practice Days Fees 12 & Under Tuesday, Thursday 7-9 pm $36/month Male & Female Saturday 10 am – noon + USA Water Polo Reg. 19 & Under Mon. – Wed – Fri 7-9 pm $60.00/month Male & Female Saturday 10 am – noon + USA Water Polo Reg. 20 & Over Wednesday 7 – 9 p.m. $36/month Masters Saturday 10...

PST Entries Events 1-6 Friday May 1 Warm up @ 5pm Events 7-15 Saturday May 2 Warm up @ 7am Events 16-28 Saturday May 2 Warm up @ 12:30pm Events 29-37 Sunday May 3 Warm up @ 7am Events 38-50 Sunday May 3 Warm up @ 12:30pm Directions to Comets: Take I-595 West to I-75 South. Take the Sheridan Street West Exit 6B. Drive aprox. 1 mile, and make a right at 172nd Ave. Academic Village is on the right.