We've got a lot of non-swimming activities coming up!  Please take a look.     Dr. Lenny Wiersma (Friday night and Saturday morning) Don’t miss this weekend’s talks with Dr. Wiersma, USA Swimming’s High Performance Sport Psychologist!   Click here for more info.   Entries for Turkey Trot (Nov. 18-20 @ EWU)  are due next Tuesday. GET THEM IN NOW! All Waves swimmers are encouraged to attend this meet!   Waves fundraiser: Anyone interested in selling Holiday Poinsettias, click here for more info!   Do you have Waves swimming questions? Well,...

Trick or Treat Recap The Waves were fantastically fast down in Moscow.  We placed 3rd as a team, racing to 157 best times, and 2 new team records.  One of my favorite things to do as a coach is to compare team scores to team sizes.  Of the top three teams, we stood out.  The meet came down to a few swims; CAST had 53 swimmers and GMSC had 61.  The 45 Waves swimmers averaged 24.5 points per swimmer.  The other two teams averaged 21.7 and 17.9 points per swimmer...

  Shopping with SWIM OUTLET gives 8% of your purchase back to the Waves! All Friday practices at Whitworth will be cancelled due to a varsity swim meet.  Practices will run normally in Cheney, and will run normally on Saturday morning at Whitworth. Parents: please make sure that your children are supervised before and after practice.  The coaches cannot be on deck doing their jobs and acting as "babysitters" in the locker rooms and lobbies at the same time.  We are guests at our pools, and need to act responsibily. ...

Tri-Fusion: 4th Anual Sink-or-Swim Waves Masters Meet Saturday Oct. 24th was the 4th annual Tri-Fusion sponsored Sink or Swim Masters swimmeet. This was the first masters meet of the season. The meet was held at the Whitworth pool and 53 swimmers participated presenting at least 9 teams with some from as far away as Wenatchee and Montana. Overall, participants varied in age from 18 to 83. The Waves team had swimmers ranging in age from 21 to 58. This year we had one of the largest teams attending our own...

Fall Kick-off Recap The Waves had 109 kids participating at the Fall Kick-Off.  It was a blast.  Many of them were swimming their first ever meet.  If you see these guys, give them a high-five and ask them how it went!  Waves swimmers raced 280 times on Saturday, in which 208 of them were personal best times!  (That 74.2% best times)  Great job swimmers.    On a side note, Keddy and I had just finished updating the record board, only to have 4 new team records broken a few hours...

Thanks to all of our swimmers and parents who participated in our Developmental Meet last Saturday.  The meet ran very smoothly, and we had some fantastic swims--great job everyone!  Here is our recap of the meet. The Trick or Treat Meet in Moscow  is this weekend.  Check the Event Page for the Psyche Sheet.  Hopefully, we'll get the timeline soon; it appears to be a fairly small meet. Entries for the Turkey Trot Meet in Cheney will be due Tuesday, November 8.  Please get your entries in ASAP. USA Swimming...

8% of all purchases go back to the Waves! Entries for the Developmental Meet are due TODAY.  Click here to enter. Again, this is a great opportunity for our kids, regardless of age, ability, or time with the team.  If you have any questions, talk with your coach. Entries for the Trick or Treat Meet in Moscow, ID are due TODAY.  Click here to enter. Coach Keddy invites all Age Group and Regional Parents to a brief talk and question/answer session on Thursday, October 13 starting at 6 PM.  The...

Fall Kick Off Developmental Meet Entries are due Tuesday, October 11; click here to enter. The meet will run from 1-5 PM on Saturday, October 15.  This is a great opportunity for all of our swimmers, regardless of age or ability, to participate.  If you don't know what your swimmer should enter, please talk with their coach after practice. Entries for the Trick or Treat Meet in Moscow, ID over the weekend of October 21-23 are also due on Tuesday, October 11.  Click here to enter; email or talk with...

8% of all purchases go back to the WAVES! Sign Ups for our Fall Kick-off Developmental Meet is now available.  This is a great way to start out the swimming year.  Saturday October 15th, from 1-5PM.  All kids are invited to participate, if you don’t know what to sign your kids up for, please ask their coaches.  Please click here to sign up; please click here for sign up instructions.  Entries are due by October 11. Entries for the Trick or Treat Meet in Moscow, ID are now available.  October...

  8% of all purchases go back to the WAVES! In case you are wondering, yes, we are trying to move Coaches Note around.  We will try and get it to you all every Monday. Our first Developmental Meet will be held on Saturday, October 15 from 1-5 pm at Whitworth; it’s a great opportunity for all swimmers, Ripples on up, even if you are brand new.  Next week, we’ll explain how to sign up for the meet on the website. There will be NO EWU PRACTICE this Thursday, 9/22, due...