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This edited version will be running in this position through July 6, then it will be relocated on the website. The full version is still available for purchase in limited quantities. Get your copy by contacting the swim office directly.
An updated work grid has posted today, Thursday July 2nd.
This will be the last posting of the grid. If any changes occur, they will be posted at the pool during the competition on the Swim Club Office Door. Please be sure to scan the entire meet to see any changes that have been made. Thanks for all of your help in running a great meet for our athletes. To see the final work grid on one document: CLICK HERE
Regular office hours will begin Monday June 22nd and are posted to the left of this article. These are the hours when you can directly get ahold of Hannah with any billing or office related questions. At any other time, feel free to leave a voice message or drop an email to the office and someone will get back to you shortly.
Board Of Directors Update.....
Dave Adornetto has been elected to fill the position of President of the SBSC Board of Directors. The position was vacated when Chris Foster Stepped down due to increased obligations with her new employer. Cadie Faulkner has stepped in as interim treasurer.
Summer Training Schedule Underway
The SBSC summer training schedule is posted and has recently been updated to offer additional opportunities for Novice and Age Group 1 swimmers to fit practice into their summer schedules.
North American Challenge Cup
Apply by Clicking here: NACC
Congratulations go to Coach JJ as he has been selected to be the 13-14 boys coach for this years NAAC meet. Coach JJ has extensive experience coaching Southern California All-Star
Teams and has always come back with his group leading the team.
This years meet will be held Right here in Socal. Southern California Swimming has secured the new LaMirada Splash Aquatics Center as the venue for this event due to scheduling conflicts with the facilities in Mexico.
SBSC historically places 3-5 swimmers on this All-Star Team and we hope to continue that tradition.
Selection to the team will be based on long course times achieved from the end of February Junior Olympics through June Age Group Invitationals. Selection Criteria
To check out the level of competition, check out last years' results: RESULTS 08
Exciting Times for SBSC
SBSC has joined the ranks of the top 21 USA Swimming teams being granted Gold Medal Status through 2012.
The 2009 USA Swimming CLub Excellence program results are based on performances in the 2008 Olympic year. Clubs have been selected as Gold, Silver or Bronze Medal clubs according to the following parameters:
Gold Level: The top 16 point-scoring clubs, plus up to eight clubs who placed athletes on the 2008 Olympic Team and met all additional criteria. A total of 21 clubs earned Gold Medal recognition this year. This group includes 8 clubs that have achieved Gold medal status for the first time with the Santa Barbara Swim Club being one of them.
It's "Official" SBSC's MaryJo Swalley Makes History!!
Among all of the American and NCAA records set at the women's NCAA Division 1 Championships; MaryJo Swalley, SBSC's number one Meet Referee and member of our CHAR Committee, has also made history in the NCAA. Among all of the firsts in her personal and professional life, MaryJo can now add to the list that she is the first female to be the Head Referee for the NCAA Swimming and Diving Championships. The meet was held last week at Texas A&M in College Station. In an interview with Swimming World Magazine, the Veteran official down played her role as referee and spoke instead of seeing to it that the athletes came first.3/21/09
To see the interview: CLICK HERE
SBSC College Swimming News!
Student/Athlete Page
Official SBSC TEAM Apparel Available Online!!!
SBSC TEAM GEAR
SBSC's Team Supplier, CAS(Competitive Aquatics Supply) has launched our official Team gear on their secure team sales site. Check it out by clicking on the above link!!
Officially announced June 4th: SBSC Head Coach John Dussliere has been appointed to the the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games Team USA Coaching Staff. He will serve as a men's assistant coach to the potentially 27 member(26 Pool, 1 Open Water)Men's Olympic Team under USA Head Coach Eddie Reese from the University of Texas. Once the pool swimming ends in Beijing, Coach John will also serve as the 1st USA Men's Open Water Swimming Coach in history.
In a continued effort to reduce time/cost to the Swim Office, we can now offer the option to send your invoice directly to your email address. In order to take advantage of this service, please send an email to the swim office. All you need to do is say you want to receive your invoice by email and include your full name and the proper email address to which it should be sent. email my invoice
Jeff Farrell Breaks World Record!!!!!
50 freestyle record falls in Farrell's Home Meet/Home Pool!! Jeff had no plans to break this one; it was just the right swim at the right time. Farrell, the veteran Olympic Gold medallist from the 1960 Rome Olympics has been on record pace lately. He just set three records at the recent Masters short course Nationals in Federal Way this spring. More on Farrell
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