Senior Meet Success

Swims of the meet

Individual:

• Ally Fomich - 200 FS
• Cameron Hackett - 400 FS

Relay:

      TIE

• Makenzie Karr - 100 BK (400 MR)
• Kara Miller - 100 FL (400 MR)

      TIE

• Andrew Davis - 100 FS (400 MR)
• Kyle Deistler - 100 FS (400 FR)

World Champs on TV!!!

Universal Sports Network, NBC to Cover 2013 FINA World Championships

Universal Sports Network and NBC will air 70 hours of premier pool action from the 2013 FINA World Aquatic Championships in Barcelona, Spain, from Saturday, July 20, through Sunday, August 4, in the world championships for diving, swimming, synchronized swimming and water polo.
Swimming coverage begins on Sunday, July 28, at 2:30 p.m. ET on NBC, with Universal Sports providing daily live coverage from Monday, July 29, through Friday, August 2, at 12 p.m. ET. NBC’s coverage continues on Saturday, August 3 from 1-3 p.m. ET and Sunday, August 4 from 4-6 p.m. ET. Calling swimming will be Dan Hicks, Rowdy Gaines and Carolyn Manno.
UniversalSports.com will also stream all events live in addition to posting daily video highlights and news from Barcelona. A complete online schedule can be found atuniversalsports.com/swimming.
The U.S. is led by a strong team of London Olympic gold medalists coming off strong performances at the Phillips 66 National Championships in June. Nathan Adrian and Ryan Lochte lead the men’s roster, while teen sensations Missy Franklin and Katie Ledecky along with veteran Natalie Coughlin headline the women’s squad.
Universal Sports Network and NBC 2013 FINA World Aquatics Championships Broadcast Schedule:
All times ET – Schedule subject to change
Day                     TV Time (ET)                Event                       Network
Sun., July 28       2:30-4:30 p.m.              Swimming                NBC
Sun., July 28       9-11 p.m.                      Swimming (Re-air)   Universal Sports
Mon., July 29 12-2 p.m. LIVE              Swimming Finals      Universal Sports
Tue., July 30       12-2:30 p.m. LIVE         Swimming Finals      Universal Sports
Wed., July 31 12-2 p.m. LIVE             Swimming Finals       Universal Sports
Thurs., Aug. 1 12-2:30 p.m. LIVE         Swimming Finals       Universal Sports
Fri., Aug. 2 12-2:30 p.m. LIVE         Swimming Finals      Universal Sports
Sat., Aug. 3         1-3 p.m.                        Swimming                NBC
Sat., Aug. 3         9-11 p.m.                      Swimming (Re-air)   Universal Sports
Sun., Aug. 4        4-6 p.m.                        Swimming                NBC
Sun., Aug. 4        9-11 p.m.                      Swimming (Re-air)  Universal Sports

It’s Backstroke Week

Video #1 – Ryan Lochte

Video #2 – Jeff Rouse

Video #3 – A little bit of backstroke, a little bit of good advice, and a whole lot of fun!

Tuesday’s Video Mash-up

Despite the now illegal suit, there are several things to be observed in this video.  What can you pick out that sets this swim apart from your technique (or things that you’ve heard your coaches talk about when drilling or discussing your swim at a meet)?  Can you find at least three things?

And how EXCITED are those announcers?  I wish I knew what they were saying.

And here’s a quick video of the same swimmer (Kosuke Kitajima) from a different angle:

And here’s Soni

Practice Schedule June 4-6

Practice Schedule this week

By noreply@blogger.com (Laurie) on Jun 03, 2013 10:04 am

Monday, June 3 - regular practice schedule
Tuesday, June 4  - all groups at Columbus North Sports Club
          Senior 1:30-4:30
Wednesday, June 5
All groups at Northland Community Pool (6000 Beechcroft Road)
          Seniors & Scarlet 9:30-12

Thursday, June 6
REGULAR SUMMER SCHEDULE BEGINS :)
Download the schedule here
All swimmers should wear or bring running shoes to all practices at Northland.
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QOTW

“If you want to feel proud of yourself, you’ve got to do things you can be proud of.” ~ Anonymous

Points-to-Ponder

 

Don’t expect your coach to be more dedicated to your goals than you are.