As some states are “opening up” on a limited basis, many teams will be using this time to plan a safe return to the pool. USA Swimming has posted guidelines for their teams to use while developing their plans to return to the pool safely, and we’d like to share those with you: USA Swimming's guidelines for Facility Re-Opening Messaging and Planning And what’s a swim season without swim … [Read more...]
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Preparing for Summer Swim Team – Safely!
Tips and Tools for Getting Back in the Pool: Planning for Practices and Virtual Swim Meets Many people are starting to wonder when social distancing rules will be relaxed and what that might look like. Our swim teams and leagues are particularly interested in what relaxed rules could look like at swimming pools around the country. SwimTopia staff recently listened in on a webinar that included … [Read more...]
SwimTopia Empowers Grown-Up Swimming to Bring Adults Back to Their Summer-League Glory Days
Guest Blog by Brian Robbins, Head Grown-Up, Grown-Up Swimming Yes, you read that right. Grown-Up Swimming. Summer League for adults. 2020 marks the 2nd year that SwimTopia is working with Grown-Up Swimming to expand the Parent/Coach Relay at the end of the meet/season into a series of Championships of the World. Grown-Up Swimming empowers past, present, and future swimmers to get back in shape … [Read more...]
New Features: Enhanced Integration Between CTS Dolphin Wireless Stopwatches and Meet Maestro
Meet Maestro Now Has Enhanced Dolphin Integration PLUS - Save 10% on a CTS Dolphin Wireless Stopwatch System for Your Team* After months of collaboration between the developers of SwimTopia’s Meet Maestro and Colorado Time Systems’ Dolphin wireless timing system, we are excited to announce more robust integration between the two products. The new and enhanced features in both platforms will work … [Read more...]
It’s Unanimous: SAIL Swim League Chooses SwimTopia
SAIL teams vote to make SwimTopia exclusive team and league management platform SwimTopia has become the preferred swim team management software for the 31-team Swim Association Invitational League (SAIL) based in Greenville, South Carolina, after having started working with a handful of its teams just three seasons ago. Voting unanimously at their last meeting, team representatives embraced … [Read more...]
SwimTopia Acquires Swim-Team.US Pushing the Pace of Innovation
SwimTopia Acquires Swim-Team.US, an Atlanta-based Firm SwimTopia acquires Swim-Team.US, a company that has been providing swim team management software since 2008, and serves over 500 swim teams across the United States. Swim-Team.US owner and founder, Rich Waldis, has joined SwimTopia as Brand Ambassador and we couldn’t be more excited to welcome Rich to our team! “This acquisition enables us … [Read more...]
SwimTopia Teams Up with Atlanta Swim Association
Streamlining Team and League Registration with Atlanta Swim Association Over the years SwimTopia has provided easy to use, web-based, swim team management software to a number of teams in the Atlanta Swim Association (ASA) and we recently teamed up with the league to streamline the online registration process for parents and teams. SwimTopia offers teams the capability to manage team … [Read more...]
5 Reasons to Love Swimming
Valentine's Day does not usually conjure up thoughts of hot summer days at the pool, but there are plenty of reasons to love swimming. The benefits of joining a summer swim team last all year long, and can be a perfect match for kids and families new to competitive swimming. Months before most pools are open for summer, swim teams around the country are getting organized. Open registration … [Read more...]
Pacific Swim Coaches Clinic 2013
The Pacific Swim Coaches Clinic starts today, at the Solano Marriott in Napa, California. NorCal Swim Shop hosts former Phelps, University of Michigan, and North Baltimore Aquatic Club coach Bob Bowman, Pine Crest Swim Camp & USA Club Team Director Jay Fitzgerald, and UC Davis Associate Head Coach Pete Motekaitis at the 2013 Pacific Swim Coaches Clinic. Give them a call at (800) 752-7946 for … [Read more...]
