Two clubs have joined New England Swimming! Feel free to email and welcome them to the LSC! The SAILFISH SWIM TEAM (SAIL) in Scituate, MA: Head Coach: Julie Margolis and The Malden Crocs (MAL) in Malden, MA: Head Coach: Rosalie Jones

MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 30th at UVAC (Upper Valley Aquatics Club) TUESDAY, OCTOBER 8th at HARVARD PILGRIM BLDG, Wellesley, MA

SCHOLASTIC ALL-AMERICANS Each year, USA Swimming recognizes its member athletes who excel both in the classroom and in the pool. The Scholastic All-America Team is made up of high school student-athletes who have a grade point average of 3.5 or higher and who have achieved the required time standard in a single event. To be eligible for this recognition, swimmers must have completed 10th, 11th or 12th grade and must be a USA Swimming member athlete. Eligible times must be swum between July 1, 2012 and June 30, 2013. This...

SAFETY POSTER CONTEST WINNER! Mara Tynan, of Patriot Swim Club, was named the winner of the USA Swimming Safety Poster contest at the annual USA-S Convention in Aneheim, California this week. Her poster was selected from 10 finalists by the House of Delegates and will be used in the national campaign for safety by USA-Swimming. Congratulations to Mara and a big thanks to Shayom Debopadhaya of PSC, and Kevin Sawyer of ABF for submitting excellent posters as well. All three posters will be on display at the Awards Banquet, Sunday,...

Kaitlyn Harty (GMSC), Connor Green (ABF) and Brooke Zeiger (ABF), are 3 out of 19 swimmers named to represent the United States at the FINA World Cup events in Tokyo and Beijing in November! Congratulations to them all and here is the link with more information: http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=1&itemid=5544&mid=8712

Two new clubs have joined New England Swimming! Welcome to: Charles River Y Tsunami (CRYT) coached by Kristen Powers. The club is based in Needham, Massachusetts and Dedham Health Hydras (DHH) coached by Chris Klinkow. The club is based in Dedham, Massachusetts

Congratulations to the New England Swimmers who have been named to the USA Swimming National and Junior National Teams! National Team: Elizabeth Beisel (ABF) and Laura Soga r (ABF) National open Water: Eva Fabian (GS) and Alex Meyer (CRIM) Junior National Team: Liam Egan (CRIM) Connor Green (ABF) , Kaitlin Harty , (GMSC) Ryan Harty , (GMSC) Robert Owen (CRIM) and Brooke Zeiger (ABF) http://www.usaswimming.org/ViewNewsArticle.aspx?TabId=0& itemid=5516&mid=8712

CONGRATULATIONS to Ryan Harty from Greenwood Memorial Swim Club (GMSC) and Connor Green from The Bluefish Swim Club (ABF) who were selected to represent the United States at the 2013 Fina World Junior Championships. Ryan is swimming the 50 and the 100 Backstroke and Connor is swimming the 50, 100 and 200 Backstroke. The meet is in Dubai (UAI) on August 26-31st. CLICK HERE for the Meet website CLICK HERE FOR START LISTS AND RESULTS

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.