CSP’s first Short Course Meet of the year took place down in Cape Girardeau at the RCA Open Air Classic. This is the only outdoor Short Course Meet we get to do, which makes it unique and fun for all! Alyssa Dennis and Eric Ji were 2nd place High Point for the 15 & Over Girls and Boys, while placing 3rd in their respective age groups were Lily Ta (11 – 12 Girls), Asher Cole (11 – 12 Boys), Nora Lee Brown (13 – 14 Girls) Graham Zucker (13 –...

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. This past season, the Tideriders had 43 athletes achieve an IMX (IM Extreme) score Long Course for the summer. In order to do this, a swimmer must have swum the following events: 10 & Under 100...

CSP finishes once again as the Top Team in Ozark in Virtual Club Championships for both the 2018 - 2019 Short Course and Long Course Seasons and were the only team in Ozark to be ranked in the Top 100 Nationally in both. For CSP this is the 6th straight year to be first in Ozark in the Short Course and 7th year in a row of being ranked in the Top 100 of the Nation. CSP is also the only team in Ozark to be ranked in the Top...

This past season has seen some amazing swims. Each year we update the Top Times in the History of CSP, with swims going back to the 70s. Both the Long Course and Short Course Records boards have been updated. Check out to see if you made it or how close you may be to breaking in to the Top 16 or Top 24. Long Course click here. Short Course click here. If you find any errors or omissions, contact Mark Imig at [email protected]

CSP sent 23 swimmers to Zones this year, which is more than any other club in Ozark. Our swimmers represented Ozark and CSP at each Age Group and they did amazing! JD Suarez set multiple Team Records for the 13 – 14 Boys (50 Back, 200 Back and 50 Fly), while also qualifying for NCSA Juniors in the 200 Back. Placing in the Top 8 (Highest Ranking in parenthesis) were Nora Lee Brown (2nd), Trey Cunneen (7th), Juliette Phillips (6th) and JD (3rd). Finishing in the Top 16 were Grace...

This year’s Ozark Long Course Champs was a long but fun weekend! For the first time, CSP won that meet. For the first time ever in Ozark, a team has won all four of the Big LSC Championship Meets, so congrats to all the swimmers on a job well done! We had a number of amazing swims, new records, new zones cuts and qualifiers as well. As a team, in the Age Groups, CSP finished as follows: 10 & Under Girls 2nd 10 & Under Boys 3rd 10 & Under...

We are hosting group placements for the 2019-2020 season every Wednesday and Saturday in July at 8:30 AM, as well as our big group placement August 10, 8:00 - 9:00 AM.  All at the Shaw Park Aquatic Center.   To see the flyer, click here

Ozark hosted this year’s Central Zone Multi Cultural Meet at the Chuck Fruit Aquatic Center.  CSP had 19 athletes in attendance representing Ozark, as well as two coaches. Ema Stojicevic placed 3rd overall for High Point for the 10 & Under Girls. Making the Podium by placing in the Top 3 were Grace Coppel, Benjamin Evra, Jared Fang, Ema and Niko Theodos.  Finishing in the Top 8 were Nathan Lin, Xander Theodos and Lexi Thornton.  Swimming to a Top 16 place were Nico Grassi, Camden Theodos and Delia Zacks, while...

This past weekend, Lily Hsieh, attended the Central Zone Select Camp.  This camp was held at the University of Cinncinnati.  In each of the four zones of USA Swimming, 28 male and 28 female swimmers were chosen to attend. Selected girls must be 12-13 at the time of performance, and selected boys must be 13-14 years old at the time of performance. The athletes of each gender are chosen based on their 2018 Long Course Meters (LCM) IMX Point Scores. Way to go Lily!

Getting in to the swing of Long Course, CSP had two long course meets this weekend, with the majority of our swimmers attending the John Traube Memorial Meet held in Edwardsville.  Our swimmers continue to compete and race at incredible levels and we could not be more pleased with the early season success! In the 10 & Unders, Aiden Kim won all his events, while placing in the Top 8 were Reese Anderson, Austin Chu, Mia Panic, Mia Singer and Ema Stojicevic.  Finishing in the Top 16 were Vladimir Chapman,...