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Leopardshark Ledger May 29, 2023 Practice Schedule for the week of May 29th: **SUMMER SCHEDULE STARTS THIS WEEK, PLEASE READ THE NEW SCHEDULE CAREFULLY** Group Monday Tuesday Wednesday Thursday Friday Saturday SrNats No Practice - Memorial Day 6:30-8:30 AM at WG 3:30-5 PM at Burke 4-5:30 PM at Kroc (Futures) 6:30-8:30 AM at WG 6:30-8:30 AM at WG 3:30-5 PM at Burke 4-5:30 PM at Kroc (Futures) 6-7:30 AM at Fremont Y 6:45-8:45 AM at MC College Group No Practice - Memorial Day 6-8 AM at Burke 6-8 AM at...

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GOAL Practice Schedule, Summer 2023 Season Pools: CSM = College of St. Mary’s 72nd St. & Cedar (1 block north of Mercy Rd.) MC = Montclair Community Center 2304 S. 135th Ave. (4 blocks north of W. Center Rd.) Burke = Burke H.S. SW corner of 120th & Dodge WG = Westgate Pool 8233 Grover St. (a few blocks north and east of I-80/84th St.) RB = Rockbrook Pool 10800 W. Center Rd. Frem = Fremont Family Y 810 N Lincoln Ave Fremont, NE Penguin Group: May 29 – Aug...

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These are small group lessons for kids 2 & older (must be potty-trained) for kids learning how to swim, all the way up to refining strokes. Click on GOAL Swim School button, select the small group lessons at Westgate Pool.

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From GOAL swim parent / triathlon coach Brett Petersen Dear Parents of Endurance Athlete's, Coach Brett will be leading a series of USA Triathlon sanctioned clinics for both the Omaha Kids Triathlon July 15th, 2023 at Lake Cunningham (https://www.raceomaha.com/event/omaha-kids-triathlon/ ) and the Nebraska State High School Championship July 16th at Lake Cunningham (https://www.raceomaha.com/event/omaha-triathlon/).   The first USA Triathlon sanctioned clinic will be for swimming on March 26th at College of St. Mary and registration can take place here: https://runsignup.com/Race/NE/Omaha/YouthandJuniorTriathlonSwimClinicUSATriathlonSanctioned The second USA Triathlon sanctioned clinic is also a swim clinic...

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As posted on the Midwestern Swimming website. Awards to be presented at approx. 5 PM at Ralston H.S. Pool bleachers, Sat. Oct. 15. Congratulations to the numerous GOAL swimmers who will be recognized! Please check lists at the links below: Midwestern Awards 2021-22 MW Top 8 lists the Top 8 swimmers at the end of each season with an A time or better. Both SC and LC Top 8 will be updated late August. Short Course 2022 posted 07/29/22 8 & Under Girls Boys 9 and 10 Girls Boys 11...

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MW's 2022 USA Swimming Scholastic All America Athletes Betty Kooy Sep 25, 2022 Congratulations to Midwestern's 2022 USA Swimming Scholastic All America recipients. SAA honors required a 2022 Winter Junior Qualifying time and a 3.5 or better GPA! Last Name First Name Gender LSC Club Name Zone Years in Program Clark William M MW Greater Omaha Aquatics Leopardsharks Central 1 Davis Colin M MW iNspire Swim Team Central 2 Germonprez Nathaniel M MW iNspire Swim Team Central 3 Hahn Kalvin M MW Greater Omaha Aquatics Leopardsharks Central 2 Krings Lucia...

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GOAL swimmers raced to victory this weekend at Woods Park in Lincoln. Finishing 810.5 points ahead of runner-up Swim Omaha, with Lincoln Select and Aquatic Club of Elkhorn 3rd and 4th respectively. Behind strong performance across the board, all age groups, the evening swimmers especially put a huge stamp on the win, seemingly getting better as the meet went on. Great job team and families who support them! P.S. - SrNats and Seniors, you can sleep in in the morning, tomorrow morning's practice cancelled to let you recover from a...

From the MWS Office: 2013-2014 was a great year for scholar-athletes with 1782 being recognized. 77% of those athletes have a 4.0 GPA or better. All have achieved the minimum qualifying time (2011 Jr Bonus std) or swum in the USA Swimming Open Water Championship or a Disability Championship meet. Last Name First Name Gender LSC Club Zone Yrs 4.0 Amato-Hanner Elizabeth F MW Greater Omaha Aquatics Central 1 Yes Balogh Brennan M MW Lincoln Select Swimming Central 2 Yes Dionisopoulos Nicholas M MW Nebraska Aquatics Central 1 Yes Frisbie...

GOAL scored 295 pts. and finished in 7th place in the combined team standings at the Sectional Championship Meet in Columbia, MO this past week (July 16-19). It was GOAL's highest summer Sectional combined team finish. The men were 5th place with 201 pts, and the women were 13th place with 94 pts (both best-ever for the women). There were 10 individual GOAL team records broken: Lauren Pavel (Sr. girls 100/200 breast), Elizabeth Amato-Hanner (Sr. girls 100 back, 200 IM), Dana Posthuma (Sr. girls 100/200 Fly), Molly Miller (13-14 girls...

Congratulations to the following current and former GOAL swimmers who were recently named as College Swimming Coaches Association of America (CSCAA) Scholar All-America Honorable Mention. To earn this distinction, the student-athlete must have achieved a 3.5 or higher GPA and swam a NCAA "B" cut. Great job guys! Szymmy Day (Alabama) Ryan Miksch (Minnesota)