By Elli Overton, SwimTopia Director of Sales & Marketing and Summer League Swim Coach SwimTopia has so many time and labor saving features you might not even know about them all! I didn’t! SwimTopia features that make the coach's job a breeze include relay generation features that convert times and results editing capabilities. Features That Make The Coach’s Job a Breeze: Feature 1: … [Read more...]
In The Spotlight
A Look at the NVSL — One of the First and Biggest Summer Swim Leagues
When it comes to Summer League swimming, the Northern Virginia Swimming League, or NVSL as it is commonly known, is the one of the “Grandfathers” of summer swimming – one of the oldest and biggest leagues. With 102 swim teams and 48 diving teams the League gives over 17,000 kids the opportunity to participate in aquatic sports every summer. Established in 1956 by 11 founding member teams, the … [Read more...]
Catching up with Elli Overton, Author of Jay’s Swimming Journey
This week we bring you an interview with author Elli Overton, a three-time Australian Olympian, mother of two beautiful boys, Summer league swim team coach, swim instructor and SwimTopia Account Manager based in Austin, Texas. We talk to Elli about her new book, Jay's Swimming Journey, her experience as an Olympian and growing up as a competitive swimmer in Australia. SwimTopia: Elli, you are … [Read more...]
Swim Team Spotlight: Barton Creek Sharks
It's a family affair in the sizzling Texas summers, from crazy hair and tattoos to creating a life-long love of swimming for their kids. Gillian Burns and Jenni Evans, co-Presidents of the Barton Creek Sharks in Austin, Texas contributed this peek into what it means to be a Shark. The Barton Creek Sharks swim team is one of 10 summer clubs in the Austin Hills Swim League, situated in the rolling … [Read more...]
