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On April 30th, 2010, Clemson University announced a plan to phase out the men’s and women’s swimming and men’s diving teams ( official announcement). As of right now, the teams will end in 2012. SaveClemsonSwimming.org has created a petition for supporters of the reinstatement of the Clemson swimming and diving programs beyond 2012. We ask that you sign this petition in support of this effort. Visit our website www.saveclemsonswimming.org to sign the petition. Please send this link along to your friends. We greatly appreciate your continued support of Clemson swimming...

Rock Hill Rays Qualifier has been canceled. Team Greenville and Spartan Splash School will be hosting their qualifier at the Spartanburg Swim Center. This event is on the Meet Schedule.

On this link is the Juniors Event page for the SC Swimming website. On this link is the Psych Sheet and the list of SC Swimmers competing! GOOD LUCK!

News For SWIM PARENTS Published by The American Swimming Coaches Association 5101 NW 21 Ave., Suite 200 Fort Lauderdale FL 33309 ___________________________________________________________________ Three Variables of a Swimmer’s Performance That Parents Contribute To By Jack Maddan, Head Coach and CEO of Hilton Head Aquatics. As we approach the midpoint of the short course season the athletes are realizing that they are on the path to reaching their goals or they need to make some wholesale changes. Each season presents another mountain to climb for each swimmer. The climb they have to...

A Stroke and Turn Clinic for those interested in becoming certified as Stroke and Turn Officials will be conducted on Saturday, November 27th from 8-11:00am. It will be at the Island Recreation Center at 20 Wilborn Road, Hilton Head, SC 29926. Bill Weiss from the Georgia LSC will be the instructor. His e-mail is wweissist@aol.com, if you have any additional questions concerning the clinic. The Island Recreation/ Hilton Head Aquatics phone number is (843) 290-5339.

SCLSC Coaches, Swimmers and Parents, USA Swimming's IMX program is a great motivator for all levels of swimmers. The program promotes a more balanced swimmer, and therefore a Better swimmer! Also the Select camp uses the IMX points to select the campers. I have created a link under Time Standards where I will post monthly rankings for the SCLSC. This will compare all swimmers on one even playing field... IMX points. Please look at the over the link and see where you swimmer ranks! Since I am running the report...

Top Ten Times for the Short Course Season have been posted to the website under Times. Parents please understand that if your coach does not send your team's results they will not get posted on this list. So if you don't see a time please ask your coach if they sent their times into Coach Tim at TCSolo710@yahoo.com. TOP TEN TIMES LINK