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Two Prestigious Awards to Tuggeranong Masters Swimming ACT

2 days agoAustralia / Canberra : RiotACT

Tuggeranong Masters Swimming ACT has been announced the Masters Swimming NSW (Incorporating ACT) 2012 Club of the Year at the Annual General Meeting held on Saturday 18 May 2013, at Sydney Olympic Park. Roger Dietrich was also awarded the Gary Stutsel Award for having contributed the most to the advancement of Masters Swimming in NSW [...]

Crazed Taylor Swift Fan Swims Across Moat To Get To Singer’s Palace: Morning Mix

Did you hear? :: An obsessed Taylor Swift fan was arrested after swimming to the singer’s Rhode Island beach home. The man swam two miles in freezing water to meet the singer, but turned away after he saw her security team. Guess they knew he was “trouble” when he swam in? [TMZ] :: Not one to... More »

TVD Live: Johnny Marr at the 9:30 Club, 4/29

A while back I dated this English girl, and everything was going swimmingly until we traveled to Tennessee to meet her father, a prickly old India hand in jodphurs with an acid wit and gin on his breath. He hated me from the moment I told him I didn’t drink. This seemingly ludicrous statement–I might [...] Advertise here with BSA

Very Appealing: Dolores Park Appeal Hates Puppies

The Dolores Park renovation was moving along swimmingly. After a thousand community meetings, the plan was finally supported by the majority of folks involved. But since no plan can ever satisfy everyone in San Francisco, an appeal was filed over...

Tuggeranong Masters Swimmers Set National Stage Alight.

3 weeks agoAustralia / Canberra : RiotACT

27 Tuggeranong Masters Swimmers competed in the 38th Masters Swimming Australia National Championships held at Sydney Olympic Park Aquatic Centre from 17 -20 April 2013. Our club had a fantastic meet with many individual personal best times and truckloads of Gold, Silver and Bronze medals brought back to Canberra. Tuggeranong finished fifth out of 96 [...]

Meet The Million-Dollar Design for Darpa’s Crowdsourced Swimming Tank

Three designers in three different states collaborated to win $1 million from the Pentagon's mad scientist. Their change: to build a better drivetrain for a Marine swimming tank.

Lance Armstrong drops out of swimming event

2 months agoSports : The Early Lead

After swimming’s international governing body raised an objection, Lance Armstrong withdrew from a masters swim meet, yet another sport from which the disgraced athlete has been barred from competing. Armstrong, who had entered three races in the Masters South Central … Continue reading ?

Why Can Lance Armstrong Race At A Swim Meet?

2 months agoNews : The Two-Way

The fallen superstar has been banned for life from most competitions because of doping charges. But the U.S. Anti-Doping Agency's reach doesn't extend to U.S. Masters Swimming.

Schoenborn Nails Swim Suit But Not Enough For Pope

2 months agoEntertainment / Humor : CAP News

THE VATICAN (CAP) - As white smoke started to clear outside the papal conclave, details from inside the meeting began to emerge from various high-ranking officials and their manservants. Speaking on condition of anonymity, sources say...Show More Summary

Training / Injury / Diarrhea / Sickness Update

It's been a rough 3 weeks. Sickness: Two-and-a-half weeks ago, I swam in my first swim meet. That night, I started sniffling. I caught a pretty "standard" cold, but started feeling better on Thursday. Then on Friday, Henry and I caught a NEW cold. Show More Summary

DeKalb Schools Superintendent Michael Thurmond Public Meeting - Sunday 7:30 at Kingsley Racquet and Swim Club

Michael Thurmond The Dunwoody Homeowners Association is hosting a public meeting with DeKalb County School System Superintendent Michael Thurmond. SundayMarch 10, 2013Time: 7:30 PM Kingsley Racquet and Swim Club 2325 N. Peachtree Way Dunwoody, GA 30338 Join and share this event on facebook.

Two "Sick" Runs

WARNING: There's a photo of snot in this post. I'm in the middle of my 2nd cold in 2 weeks. I normally don't get sick this much. I started feeling nasty just after the swim meet about 12 days ago, and Henry and I both got a cold. Then, as we both were feeling better on Friday, BOOM - another cold. Show More Summary

Official Results from my Swim Meet

In the final pre-race Psych sheet (which contains the rankings of everyone registered based on their expected times), I was "ranked" 49th out of 57 in the 50 free, and 36th out of 48 in the 100 free. I swam a lot faster times than IShow More Summary

The Venture Bros. meet Source Filmmaker

YouTuber JackMuu used the Source Filmmaker to remake this classic scene from The Venture Bros. Really, I'll take any excuse to talk about Venture Bros. Oh, and don't forget you can get the Henchman gear plus other Adult Swim themed outfits for Team Fortress 2.

5 Things Learned From My First Swim Meet

• ONE: I need to work on my kick. I've always known I have a "triathlete's kick." That means "I don't HAVE a swim kick because I want to keep my legs fresh for the bike and the run." I STARTED working on it about a year ago, but I need to do more. Show More Summary

Faces Of The Day

Female and male Marine recruits listen to instructions as they prepare for a swimming test during boot camp at MCRD Parris Island, South Carolina. Male and female recruits are expected to meet the same standards during their swim qualification test. All enlisted Marines who were living east of the Mississippi River when they were recruited [...]

"If the music wasn't very good people would stop coming": DiS meets Swim Deep

Birmingham quartet Swim Deep have become next band-most-likely to emerge from the country's second largest city and into the mainstream. DiS caught up with them post-soundcheck prior to their recent show at Nottingham's Bodega. Here's what they had to say... Read the full story on DrownedinSound.com

'Y's Guys Meet:' My First Swim Meet!

Saturday was the "Y's Guys Meet" at the University of St. Thomas just down the street from my house. I've been swimming for 7 years, but my only "swim only" event was a 2.5K open water swim race 3 years ago. Now it was time to step it up and try an actual swim meet. Show More Summary

MY BUTT AT THE SWIM MEET!

Well, with a title like that... what did you expect? Back with VIDEO from my first 50 freestyle race on Monday. Steve in a Speedo http://iwannagetphysical.blogspot.com/

Diving Videos and Predictions for Today's Meet

So if I've timed this post correctly, it should be auto-publishing right around the time I should be taking the water for my first swim meet. Keep an eye on my twitter page for up-to-date details. I showed some nasty battle wounds from...Show More Summary

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