Your Swimming Career is like a River
Note from Reach for the Wall Editors: Many of you are at the tail-end of your holiday training period and
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High School Swimming
Stone Ridge takes dual meet against Holton
Content and results provided by Stone Ridge Stone Ridge and Holton Arms finished up the 2017 portion of the dual
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Montgomery County High School Times Reports
By: guest contributor Jason Blanken The MCPS high school season is officially in full swing. The puzzle that is a
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Your Brain On Swimming
Notes from the editor: Many high school teams are beginning their competition season this weekend and a majority of the
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High School Meet Results 11/14-11/19
By: Reach for the Wall Staff The high school swim season kicked off this past week with a few private
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High School season is here!
By: Reach for the Wall staff The high school season is set to begin, with some of the Private schools
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The Ever Changing World of College Recruiting
Contributor Rick Paine is an expert on the college recruiting process. He is also the Director of Swimming at American College
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What’s In Your Playlist?
By Rich House. Music is an ubiquitous force in our daily lives. You can find it in your workplace elevator,
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Maryland Region Meet Information
By Reach for the Wall staff. Despite some amazing swimming at Metros, Maryland swim fans have more championship meets left
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Top 10 High School Times: IM, Back, Fly, Breast
By Reach for the Wall staff. Editor’s Note: Several Montgomery County observers note that the lists below reflect the results
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Results of Boys Diving at Metros
By Reach for the Wall staff. The 2017 Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships (Metros) at the Germantown Indoor
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Top 10 High School Times: Freestyle
By Reach for the Wall staff. Editor’s Note: Several Montgomery County observers note that the lists below reflect the results
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2017 Metros Psych Sheet and Schedule
By Reach for the Wall staff. Below is key information regarding the 2017 Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming and Diving Championships (Metros),
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Top 10 High School Times: The Relays
By Reach for the Wall staff. Editor’s Note: Several Montgomery County observers note that the lists below reflect the results
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Meet Results 1/30-2/5
By Reach for the Wall Staff. VHSL Region Championships: 2/2-2/4 Virginia 6A North Region Championship Prelim Results (Boys) Prelim Results (Girls)
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VHSL State Meet Qualifying Standards
By Reach for the Wall staff. The Virginia High School League (VHSL) conference meets were held January 27-28 with many
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2017 Metros Qualifying Times
By Reach for the Wall staff. In a previous article, we talked about High School Championships Meets and asked if anyone
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Five Things to Consider about Swimming in College
By Michelle Lombana, College Swimming Guide. Do you want to swim in college? Does your child want to swim in
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High School Results January 5-7
By Reach for the Wall staff. Welcome to 2017 and much like the end of 2016, many meets this week
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High School meet Results December 13 – December 20
By Reach for the Wall staff. Competition for 2016 will end for all schools in the area by December 20th.
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Other Swimming News…
By Reach for the Wall staff. The New York Times recently ran a nice article about Bruce Gemmell, one of the
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High School Meet Results: December 6 – 10
The first dual meets for Montgomery County schools kicked off 12/10, the Northern Virginia and WMPSSDL schools are in their
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MCPS High School Swimming & Diving 101
By Reach for the Wall staff. This article is the first in a series of posts covering basic information about
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The Bad Habit That Drives Coaches Crazy
By: Olivier Poirier-Leroy There’s a bad habit that drives your coach crazy. Something that you don’t think is a big
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Timing: It’s not the cakewalk you think!
By The Splashfather, creator of Chlorine Gear “YOU CAN TIME, RIGHT?” It will be easy, they said. Piece of cake,
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How To Set Up for Success at a Big Meet
By Russell Mark//National Team High Performance Consultant With championship season for the US National Team right around the corner, it’s
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7 Steps to Thinking Like an Elite Swimmer
By: Olivier Poirier-Leroy Elite swimming starts long before you strap on the competition suit. Long before entering the ready room,
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Learning to lose
By Jenni Halem / Contributor. The Olympic Creed: “The most important thing in the Olympic Games is not to win
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