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We just finished a Great Week of Racing at the Speedo Region VIII Spring Sectionals Meet in Jenks Oklahoma. We were very happy to finally be back at Sectionals racing after the meet was cancelled last year while we are on the bus just 10 miles away from the meet. For the 1st time, after many runner-up finishes, we have broken through as Team Champions at Sectionals. We also won the award for the team with the most medals at the meet. Our Men’s Team took home the 1st place...
This past weekend, CSP took more than 80 athletes to compete at the Empire Swim Club March Mania Meet, that was held in Gladstone, MO. At the meet, Austin Chu broke his own 100 Fly Team and Ozark Record, added the 50 Fly as an Ozark Record (a record that has stood since 1983) and then broke the Team Records in the 100 Free, 100 Back and 200 IM. Winning High Points this weekend were Shelby Bushong and Wil Welch in the 15 & Over Age Group, MJ Bezzant as...
This years Ozark Division I Champs was different than in years past. This year, it was a virtual meet, and while all of Ozark was invited to participate, 10 teams took the call to compete. Teams were given the chance to race from February 5th – February 28th. They could run a USA Sanctioned Meet, run a meet at practices with watch times, or use times from their swimmers who may have competed at Girl’s State. CSP took the opportunity to do all three and it paid off! To view...
The 2021 Swim A Thon is complete and in the books. The team raised almost $55,000, which makes this is one of our most successful Swim A Thons and we can not thank everyone enough for their very generous support. The prizes are being ordered next week and usually will be ready to be distributed at workouts near the end of March, or first week in April. Congratulations to the Elite Group for winning the Ted Drewes Party by raising the most amount of money for the team, raising more...
This past weekend we headed to Fishers, Indiana for our Tri-Meet with the Host Southeastern Swim Club and the Oakland Live Y’ers from Michigan. What a great way to start the new year off! We had each age group swimming prelims together, which made for quick sessions and we had a number of new best times. It was great seeing the kids together on a pool deck at a meet with other teams and all coming together. Thanks to Chris Fox for helping to officiate the meet as well. It’s...
Even during a shortened swim season last year, CSP had a tremendous number of swimmers acheiving their IMX and IMR scores short course. IMX and IMR is a motivational program, through USA Swimming, that allows swimmers across the nation to compare themselves to the thousands of other athletes in their age group. All your swimmer must do is swim a combination of events, at least one time per season, and USA Swimming automatically gives you your ranking. For the 2019 – 2020 Short Course Season, we had 151 athletes achieving...
Our Executive Director Emeritus Dr. Terry Varney Freerks was interviewed by Nancy Cunneen. To see the interview, click here.
With only being able to compete in two Long Course Meets this year, one pre-Covid, CSP finished in the Top 20 for the first time. We were ranked 17th in the Nation Virtually, 1st in the Central Zone and 1st in Ozark. Our CSP Summer Invite that we ran, resulted in many top rankings! Individually, placing in the Top 10 were: Aiden Kim, for 10-Year-Old Boys 50 Free (9th), 50 Back (9th), 100 Back (5th) Colin Cunneen, for 10-Year-Old Boys was ranked 1st in the 50 Back and 100 Back...
We are pleased to share that our club has received a Safe Sport Recognized Club status, we are the First team in Ozark to be recognized. We are committed to providing a safe, healthy, and positive environment here on this team, and we have received recognition for all of our efforts to this end. Through USA Swimming’s Safe Sport Program, we submitted our Athlete Protection Policies, safeguarding procedures, and educational engagement, including Our travel, electronic communication, and anti-bullying policies; Our team honor codes and codes of conduct; The processes by...
We are thrilled with the turnout for tonight's banquet, with more than 145 participants logging on to Zoom! Thank you so much to everyone for attending and supporting CSP. We had inadvertantly left off two of our important board members, Heidi Brawer and Patricia Theodos. Thank you both so much for all of your help and support for our team! To view the updated banquet booklet with all the swimmers, click here. To view the banquet in it's entirety, click here.




