MCSL Record Progression: Coaches’ Long Course Invitational
By Contributor Jason Blanken and Reach for the Wall Staff This weekend would have been the annual All-Star meet (Relay
Read moreBy Contributor Jason Blanken and Reach for the Wall Staff This weekend would have been the annual All-Star meet (Relay
Read moreAthlete abuse. Whether the problem is verbal harassment, bullying, or sexual abuse, many athletes, male and female, have suffered from some form of that trauma. It looms over us and has become a prominent issue in many sports. Swimming is no stranger to such incidents…
Read moreBy Contributor Jason Blanken and Reach for the Wall Staff After reading our 5-part series detailing the top times achieved
Read moreBy R. Miller; Exclusively written for reachforthewall.org A swimmer’s diet can be very tricky. After all, they require massive amounts
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff and anonymous contributor Well here we are, the 5th installation of the series…the grand
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall staff and anonymous contributor This is the 4th of our series of posts containing the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff and anonymous contributor Every season the MCSL holds a showcase where the top 8
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff and anonymous contributors As mentioned in the Top Swims by 8 & Unders, we
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff and anonymous contributors This past week we received an email from a contributor that
Read moreBy Contributor Emily Lilyestrom Stay with me on this one… The weather could not have been more cooperative. Sunny, hot,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff This week, The National Interscholastic Swim Coaches Association (NISCA), released its high school All
Read moreBy Contributor Emily Lilyestrom A virtual swim season. What does “virtual” mean? It’s something in practice; generated by computer; or
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Monday, June 22 marks the first day swimmers from the Rockville Montgomery Swim Club
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff PVS churns out some wicked fast swimmers and really bright kids. We’ve put together
Read moreContent provided by Fitter and Faster Fitter and Faster is coming to DC all summer at two locations for High
Read moreBy Contributor Mandy Sanidad During this difficult period of time with the coronavirus, many people have had difficulties getting a
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff As several areas of the DMV are able to (or will be able to
Read moreOccoquan Swimming (Manassas, VA) has partnered with Pleasant Valley Recreation Association (Chantilly) to provide lap swimming to the local swim community in Phase 1 of the Forward Virginia re-opening campaign. The attached press release provides a look at the program and how it works to safely get swimmers from various clubs in the area – including swimmers from US Masters and College programs – back in the water.
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff After a frustrating couple of days in Montgomery County MD, we’ve mustered the energy
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff We had hoped to be writing about how many pools in the area were
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff As the announcements pile up we are stunned and disappointed at the realization that
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s workout comes from USA Swimming National Team member and Breaststroker, Nic Fink. Nic
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from a Twitter post we found while searching for a#WorkoutWednesday…Which
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Through a variety of contacts, Reach for the Wall has become aware of a
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Today, Russell Mark, from USA Swimming is providing a 30 minute session to
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff A few more days pass and we learn of additional closures of summer leagues
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff As soon as we get information out on area swim leagues (NVSL, PWSL/ODSL) and
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff In a vote held Tuesday, the Prince William Swim League (PWSL) board of directors
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout is from Katie Hoff & her CG Sports Network IM Fit
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #TechniqueTuesday Looks like the longer we go with the home workouts, the more hashtags
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff As we enter week 9 of working out at home, we are within a
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff We, as many of you are waiting eagerly for guidance from our local and
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Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Another Friday & another day where it looks like exercising indoors is the best
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff What a tumultuous week we’ve had in the swimming world! Over the course of
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff In a letter provided to all NVSL teams, and posted on the NVSL website,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s dryland session come from MySwimPro and as advertised is a low-impact full
Read moreBy Rich House This month (only 5 days in) I’m seeing a lot of Social Media sites trending with #GivingTuesday
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #Motivation Monday Many in the DMV were able to get outside Saturday and enjoy
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Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Happy #MayDay Everyone!! Traditionally the 1st of May is ushered in with a dance
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff You’ve made to the end of April! In case you haven’t yet done your
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday The past few weeks we’ve highlighted workouts/routines performed by USA Swimming National team
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Today’s dryland workout comes from the writers at SwimSwam, they have a daily post
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #MotivationMonday Last week we provided some reminders for you to assess what you’ve done
Read moreContent provided by Fitter and Faster his week we are producing 8 FREE live webcasts. This week’s programs are on valuable topics
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The past few days we’ve seen an increase ‘call to action’ by several organizations
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff For those of you who haven’t been exposed to Cody Miller and his VLog,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff #WorkoutWednesday Today’s workout comes from Self Magazine by way of the Active Network website
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff CNN recently caught up with Caeleb Dressel to check in on what he’s doing
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