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Allsopp’s Avengers Mini Meet in Germantown July 17

Jul 6, 2022Jul 6, 2022 ReachForTheWall 1 Comment Mini meet, Pre Team, Summer

By Reach for the Wall Staff Are you looking for an opportunity for your 9 & under swimmer or ‘pre-teamer’

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MoCo Summer Swim Foodies Rejoice!

Jun 24, 2022Jun 24, 2022 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment food delivery, MoCo Delivery

Reach for the Wall has partnered with MoCo Delivery! MoCo Delivery was founded by the Risso family as a result

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Everyone’s Favorite RFTW Feature

Jun 20, 2022Jun 24, 2022 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment MCSL, Summer

In case you took a break from hitting REFRESH all weekend — Our Virtual Meet Simulator is up and running

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PVS News and Notes

Sep 1, 2020Sep 1, 2020 ReachForTheWall 3 Comments

By Reach for the Wall Staff (links and procedures provided courtesy of Potomac Valley Swimming) In a normal season, the

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Clarksburg Village Virtual Swim Team

Jun 23, 2020Jun 23, 2020 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

Montgomery County Swim League (MCSL) may be be cancelled for Summer 2020, but it hasn’t stopped the Clarksburg Village Vikings

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Ready, Set, SWIM!

Jun 19, 2020Jul 2, 2020 ReachForTheWall 20 Comments

As Montgomery County moves into Phase 2 of reopening 5PM June 19, 2020 a number of pools have announced their

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Invitation to Manchester Farm Mini Meet

Jul 8, 2018 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

Mini Meet – Sunday July 15th 9:00AM Join the Manchester Farm Dolphins in Germantown MD as it hosts its fifteenth

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When The Pool Makes You Sick…

Jan 6, 2018Jan 7, 2018 ReachForTheWall 1 Comment

By Reach for the Wall staff. Swimmers, coaches and spectators have remarked about the air quality at several recent swim

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Swimming for a Cause

Jan 3, 2018 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

By: Lauren Essig      On Saturday, December 30th, 140 swimmers from many clubs and swim teams over the MCSL

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PVS (RMSC) Coach at 2017 Maccabiah Games

Jul 15, 2017Jul 15, 2017 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

Local swim coach Doug Markoff is in Israel for the 20th World Maccabiah Games.  The Maccabiah Games are the 3rd

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Remembering Pierce English…

Jun 14, 2017Jun 14, 2017 ReachForTheWall 3 Comments

The world lost a beautiful soul last week. Pierce B. English passed away tragically last Sunday morning,  sending those who

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Swim Lessons 101

May 29, 2017 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

By Jenni Halem. The weather is getting warmer and before you know it those neighborhood pools are going to be

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PVS Class of 2016

Oct 3, 2016Oct 3, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

The PVS High School class of 2016 has descended upon campuses nationwide.  PVS churns out some wicked fast swimmers and

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2016 Eastern Zone LC Championship – Day 4

Aug 7, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

  by Rich Sanidad At the end of the fourth and final night of finals, the PVS team was on

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2016 Eastern Zone LC Championship – Day 3

Aug 6, 2016Aug 6, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

by Rich Sanidad   After the third night of finals, the PVS team leads the standings with a total of

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Day 2 -2016 Eastern Zone LC Championship

Aug 5, 2016Aug 5, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

by Rich Sanidad 2016 Eastern Zone Long Course Championship – Day 2 After Day 2, the PVS Zone team has

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2016 Eastern Zone LC Championship – Day 1

Aug 4, 2016Aug 4, 2016 ReachForTheWall 2 Comments

by Rich Sanidad The PVS team began Zones with a bang, jumping out to a 525 to 355 lead over

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Southbridge Seals THREE-PEAT as Division Champions

Aug 3, 2016Aug 3, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

The Southbridge Seals won their third consecutive Prince William Swim League Purple Division title and their fourth in the last five

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PWSL – Week 6

Aug 3, 2016Aug 3, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

Dominion Valley Sharks vs. Braemar Blasters Before beginning our weekly recap, the DV Sharks Swim Team would like to express

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MoCo’s Olympians

Jul 27, 2016Jul 27, 2016 ReachForTheWall 1 Comment

We are so proud of our local swimmers heading to the Olympics— Jack Conger from Rockville and Katie Ledecky from

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Mighty Mini’s

Jul 18, 2016Jul 18, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

Written by Lauren Essig, Photographs by David Wheeler On a sweltering hot Sunday, 134 swimmers from 5 different swim teams joined together

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Record Setting Week in the NVSL

Jul 17, 2016 ReachForTheWall 2 Comments

Sat, 7-16-2016 | Paul Parry Johnny Bradshaw of Hamlet crushed the 11-12 Boys 50m Breast NVSL record, touching in 33.07, more

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Longstanding Records Broken in NVSL

Jul 16, 2016Jul 17, 2016 ReachForTheWall 7 Comments

  by Karin Twilde-Sheifer. Tommy Hallock of Oak Hill, VA broke not one, but two Northern Virginia Swim League (NVSL) league

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Swimmer Spotlight – MaiMai

Jul 13, 2016 ReachForTheWall 3 Comments

Swimming is a sport for everyone.  It’s not only about the swimmers going to Olympic Trials or setting records.  It’s

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Madelyn Donohoe making waves

Jun 14, 2016Jun 15, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

  Check out this amazing video about PVS Olympic Trials Qualifier Maddie Donohoe (she swims for FISH). It’s hard enough

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Timing: It’s not the cakewalk you think!

Jun 1, 2016Jun 2, 2016 ReachForTheWall 2 Comments

By The Splashfather, creator of Chlorine Gear “YOU CAN TIME, RIGHT?” It will be easy, they said. Piece of cake,

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NCSA – Age Group Champs

Mar 26, 2016Apr 26, 2016 ReachForTheWall 5 Comments

By Reach for the Wall Staff Writers. ORLANDO – The YMCA pool in Orlando, Florida has been busy over the last

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Coaches Corner Potomac Valley Swimming 

Day 2: Eastern Zones for 10 & Unders

Mar 26, 2016Apr 25, 2016 ReachForTheWall 0 Comment

By Rich Sanidad / Contributor. ROCHESTER – The 2016 Eastern Zone Short Course Age Group Championships (Zones) continued on Friday

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Day 1: Eastern Zones for 10 & Unders

Mar 25, 2016Apr 25, 2016 ReachForTheWall 1 Comment

By Rich Sanidad / Contributor. ROCHESTER – The 2016 Eastern Zone Short Course Age Group Championships (Zones) began Thursday at

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Breaking News Potomac Valley Swimming 

Out with the old, in with the new – NCSA wrap up

Mar 22, 2016Apr 26, 2016 ReachForTheWall 7 Comments

By Reach for the Wall Staff Writers. ORLANDO – The airport in Orlando has been a popular hangout for Potomac Valley

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