News Stories Tagged "swimming"

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Boy Nearly Drowns At Lansdowne Conference Center

Thursday, July 23, 2009

A 6-year-old attending a day camp at the Lansdowne National Conference Center was in critical condition after nearly drowning while participating in the camp's pool activities. Read story »

The Winter 2009 All-Extra Athletes

Thursday, April 9, 2009

The winter All-Extra showcases the achievements of Loudoun athletes. Read story »

That's a Wrap: ODSL Ends Another Season

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

One last look back at Saturday's All-Star meet in Sterling and other news and notes from the season. Read story and 1 comment »

ODSL Records Set This Season

Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Records that were set over the course of the Old Dominion Swim League season. Read story »

ODSL All-Star Meet Results

Sunday, July 27, 2008

The Old Dominion Swim League's top swimmers hit the pool Saturday at Sterling Park Swim Club for the league's All-Star meet. Read story »

A Snow Day at ODSL All-Stars

Sunday, July 27, 2008

The temperature may have been hot at the Sterling Park Swim Club, but a heavy dose of Snow dominated the Old Dominion Swim League's All-Star meet on Saturday. Read story and 35 comments »

Top Swimmers Slated for Saturday's All-Star Meet

Friday, July 25, 2008

The ODSL's top swimmers hit the pool tomorrow morning at Sterling Park Swim Club for the league All-Star meet. Here's a look at who will be competing. Read story »

Saturday Divisional Results

Monday, July 21, 2008

All twenty-two teams were in action on Saturday as Divisionals got underway at five pools. Exeter, Broadlands, Potomac Station, Belmont CC and Spring Lakes each hosted multiple other ODSL teams. Here are the results from those five meets. Read story »

Full Wednesday Results

Thursday, July 17, 2008

Eighteen teams were in action on Wednesday, each looking to make a final push in the ODSL standings. Here are the results from those nine meets. The meet between Lovettsville and Franklin Park was canceled due to a scheduling problem. Read story »

New Top Times Set on Saturday

Tuesday, July 15, 2008

Seven swimmers set new top times for the 2008 season over the weekend. They are listed below along with their teams and events below. Read story »

A Brambleton Breakthrough

Thanks to Swimmers Like Edwards, Bettas Enjoying Success

Sunday, July 13, 2008

Christian Edwards stole a quick peek to his left while grabbing a breath during his 100-meter individual medley heat on Saturday at Rivercrest and saw nothing but open water. The 13-year-old from Brambleton was well ahead of the lone opponent in his heat … as well as the entire 15-to-18-year-old group. Read story »

Full Saturday Results

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Twenty teams were in action on Saturday and several meets came down to the wire. In the closest matchup so far this season, the Franklin Park Stingrays narrowly edged Lansdowne 410-408. Here are the results from all 10 meets. Read story »

Fast and Furious

2nd-Year Rivercrest Grows in Numbers, and Wins

Saturday, July 12, 2008

Sterling’s Rivercrest Pool blends in nicely with the suburban sprawl surrounding its rod iron fences. Nicely tucked in between large family homes and young trees in full summer bloom, its a serene spot just beyond the bustle and traffic of Algonkian Parkway. On Saturday mornings, however, the scene is anything but. Read story »

Full Wednesday Results

Thursday, July 10, 2008

Twenty-one teams were in action on Wednesday night looking to move up in the ODSL rankings. Here are the results from those 10 meets. Read story »

Strong Showing For Loudoun Swimmers at Olympic Trials

Three Qualifiers Perform Well Despite Missing Beijing Cut

Tuesday, July 8, 2008

It wasn't the ideal start to the week for Stone Bridge graduate Megan Newell, who was making her first trip to the U.S. Olympic swim trials in Omaha, which ended Sunday. A tornado caused damage to the Qwest Center on her first day there, forcing the Virginia Tech senior to warm up in a 15-meter hotel pool. Read story »

Full Wednesday Results

Thursday, July 3, 2008

Fourteen teams were in action on Wednesday night looking to move up in the ODSL rankings. Here are the results from those seven meets. Read story »

Tavistock Takes Two

Thursday, July 3, 2008

The Tavistock Tsunamis won their third straight meet on Wednesday, defeating Kincaid Forest 389-339. Read story »

Full Saturday Results

Monday, June 30, 2008

Saturday featured another full slate of ODSL meets as all 22 teams were scheduled to swim. Here are the results from the 10 meets that took place - the eleventh, Rivercrest at Spring Lakes, was cancelled. Read story »

Something to Shoot For

Decker and Koenig Inspired by Success of Swimmers Before Them

Monday, June 30, 2008

Ian Decker let out a small chuckle when asked how long he had been swimming, before pausing to do the math in his head. Read story »

Finding Passion for the Pool

Sunday, June 29, 2008

How a Lenah Run swimmer quickly overcame inexperience and became a team leader. Read story and 1 comment »

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