At Junior Nationals in Irvine, The BGSC 15-18 Boys 400 free relay of Matt Hrabchak, Greg DeMatteo, Harrison Haines and Jack Blyzinskyj broke the RES record with a time of 3:32.22. This swim broke the record of 3:32.35 set by the ABF relay of Colby Dunn, Pat Myers, Luca Spinazzola and Jeffrey Thomas set in 2009. Congratulations Gators!!

Congratulations to Jack Folcarelli from Weymouth Waves (WW) Jack was selected as this year's New England Age Group Coach of the Year by his colleagues and fellow coaches. We all have been impressed by the growth an achievement of his athletes over the past couple years, and New England looks forward to the continued growth of his swimmers and his program! The award will be presented to Jack at the ASCA awards banquet during the ASCA World Clinic this September in New Orleans.

NE Swimmers are tearing up the record book this season, and earning a Record Breaker Swim Cap! Recent Record Breakers are listed below: At the 13-19 Age Group Championships, held at Harvard University: Colleen O'Neil (WW) broke the 15-18 and Open NE Records in the 100 breast. Her time of 1:11.18 broke the records of 1:12.03 set by Laura Sogar (ABF) in 2007. Congratulations Colleen! The WW 15-18 400 Medley relay of Haylee Knight, Colleen O'Neil, Virginia Burns and Julia Klier swam a time of 4:24.61 breaking the old NE...

New SCY record: Aaron Zhu (NWSC) broke the 9-10 100 yard breaststroke record at the GMSC End of Season Challenge. His time of 1:13.05 broke the record of 1:13.39 set by Kris Habi (METRO) at the Zone meet in 1982. At the 12 & Under Age Group Championships: Will Barao (WW) broke the RES record inthe 11-12 200IM with a time of 2:25.94. The old record of 2:27.06 was set by Conor Swanson (MAG) in 2004. Congratulations Will! 11-year old Alkinoos Armoundas (CRIM) shattered the NE and RES records in...

The heat index outside the pool didn't equal the fire under the feet of several swimmers inside the pool at the NE LCM Senior Meet, hosted by Seascoast Swimming Association-Seekonk, at Brown University this past weekend. Eleven individual records, and three relay records were broken, including three records set by New England Olympians and another set by a World Champion in the 1970's and 1980's! 1. Connor Green (ABF) broke the 15-18 and Open NE records in the 200 back with a time 0f 2:01.52. The previous 15-18 record was...

Records are falling at the 2013 Arena NE Senior Meet! In the 13-14 100 fly,Max Miranda (ABF) swam a 59.45 breaking, James Allen's (GMSC) NE record of 59.67 set in 2011 and Connar Patterson's (EST) RES record of 59.54 set in 2012! Max also set a new 13-14 NE record in the 400IM with a time of 4:47.09 breaking Kevin Bradley's (MAG) old mark of 4:47.53 set in 2009. Congratulations also to Emmet Dignan (KING) who set a new record in the NE Open 100 breaststroke. Emmet's time of 1:03.50...

Congratulations to Max Miranda (ABF) who at age 13 once again broke the RES record in the 200 fly at the Niagara Long Course Classic. His time of 2:08.29 breaks his previous record of 2:09.13 set in May. Congratulations Max.! Congratulations to 14 year old Jerrica Li (MTSC) who broke Jenny Thompson's (SSA) record of 58.10 in the 100 free set in 1987 with a new time of 58.09! Congratulations Jerrica!

At Nationals/World Trials: Laura Sogar (ABF) set a new RES record in the Girl's Open 200 breaststroke. Laura's time of 2:24.86 broke her old record of 2:25.15 set last year. Congratulations Laura! Liam Egan (CRIM) broke Erik Vendt's (OSS) 15-18 200 free RES record set in 1998. Liam's time of 1:51.31 eclipsed Erik's time of 1:51.37. Congratulations LIAM! Connor Green (ABF) broke his own 15-18 RES 200 back record with a time of 1:59.88 being the first 15-18 New England Resident to break the 2 minute mark! Great job Connor!...

Congratulations to ENVIOUS SWIMMING (ENVY) for achieving USA Swimming's LEVEL 1 status. Congratualtions to ENVY and their Head Coach, Marshall Muir ! GREATER HOLYOKE YMCA VIKINGS (HYV) has achieved LEVEL 1 & 2 status this month. Congratulations to HYV and Head Coach Nick Rice for this achievement! To learn more about this USA Swimming sponsored program, click HERE

At MIT this weekend, Aaron Zhu (NWSC) broke Conor Swanson's (ABF) 9-10 200IM NE and RES records. Aaron's time of 2:38.46 surpassed the NE record of 2:40.29 and the RES record of 2:39.34 both set in 2002. Aaron also broke his own NE and RES 100 breaststroke records with a new time of 1:23.07. The old records of 1:23.59 were only set two weeks ago. Congratulations Aaron!