Olympic Trials: Day 3
By Reach for the Wall Staff Tuesday night’s session started with the Women’s 200 Freestyle semifinal where the local hopeful
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Tuesday night’s session started with the Women’s 200 Freestyle semifinal where the local hopeful
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Throughout the prelims and semifinals of the Women’s 100 Butterfly, Torri Huske (AAC) took
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The last night of Finals featured several current and former PVS swimmers vying for
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The 3rd night of finals started off with the Women’s 400 Freestyle. In the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Last night’s final session was a bit unique for a Championship level meet in
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Camille Spink (NCAP) wasted no time in setting the pace in the 100 Freestyle,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Friday, June 4th, swimmers from PVS will hit the water in Omaha to kick
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff As announced in January, the Olympic Trials meet is separated into two Waves- Wave
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Sunday’s finals include the 200 Backstroke, 50 Freestyle, and 200 Breaststroke. We’ll also give
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff While several PVS clubs travelled to Richmond for the Super Sectional meet, NCAP decided
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The night of finals started off with the ‘other’ grueling event…the 200 Butterfly. Two
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Friday was a ‘lighter’ day for finals, however not light on the toughness of
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff With four weeks to go until Olympic Trials, many within the Eastern Zone are
Read moreBy contributor David Meisel April 23-25, Nations Capital Swim Club (NCAP) hosted a meet consisting of their swimmers from their
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The month of April has been busy around the DMV, with 6 PVS sanctioned
Read moreBy Contributor David Meisel It’s April 7th, two months from when the first round of Olympic Trial Swimming Athletes will
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff While some PVS teams ventured to Orlando for the NCSA Spring Invite, others stayed
Read moreBy Contributor Nick Kulick With the current global pandemic closing swim meets to spectators, many parents are missing the opportunity
Read moreBy Contributor David Meisel With this week’s announcement that the 2020(2021) U.S. Olympic Team Trials will be split into two
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff In a press release from Thursday 1/21, USA Swimming announced they will honor the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Earlier today (12/14/2020) USA Swimming updated their database with results for all the meets
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Thursday’s events consisted of the 100 Breaststroke, 200 Freestyle and 400 IM and the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Occoquan Swimming (OCCS) kicked off their ‘Meet of Champions’ last night, which is the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall staff Saturday night was a chance for the mid-distance swimmers to flex their muscles, with
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Well if Day 1 didn’t get your excitement going for fast swimming, Day 2
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Championship week is here! Across the country, LSC’s are holding the 18 & Under
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff USA Swimming is hosting the first major competition of the Fall with the Toyota
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The past few weeks we’ve seen a welcomed return to competitive swimming, with PVS
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff The ISL held their opening day press conference at 9am on 9/9, with a
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Leading into, and resulting from the USA Swimming annual convention held (virtually) September 24-26,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff Lead graphic courtesy of USA Swimming Congratulations goes out to these PVS athletes who
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff (links and procedures provided courtesy of Potomac Valley Swimming) In a normal season, the
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff 8/24/2020: In the county council meeting which started at 9:30am this morning, a discussion
Read moreWe have been in contact with many coaches, parents, and swimmers from teams that are based in Montgomery County and as a collective, need to continue to lobby our case to the council (and Dr. Gayles) to sway their opinion on safely opening the lap lanes to 4 swimmers while under the supervision of professional swim coaches.
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff 8/11/2020: USA Swimming and the USA Swimming Foundation provided a press release today to
Read moreBy Michelle Brafman When my husband heard that the Montgomery County Public Schools planned to cancel the upcoming swim season,
Read moreBy Reach for the Wall Staff With the recent announcements by Montgomery County Public Schools, Prince George’s , Washington DC
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 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 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 #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 #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
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