Practice Cancelled For Juniors and Seniors (7/13/2010)

As an update, and due to the T-Storm, we will be cancelling practice this evening for the Juniors and Seniors.  Juniors are invited to attend tomorrow evening’s Senior practice (excluding dry-land).

Silver and Gold groups are still on for this evening as the storm is predicted to end around 5:15pm.

Please give a call if you need anything, . . . → Read More: Practice Cancelled For Juniors and Seniors (7/13/2010)

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Check Reminder For Yankee Clusters

Parents, I wanted to shoot a quick reminder blog post out there for all of you.  This week Thursday (July 15th), the check for Yankee Cluster Championships is due in the amount of $12.00 made out to the Hamden/North Haven YMCA Typhoons.  If I do not receive a check, I am assuming that your swimmer is . . . → Read More: Check Reminder For Yankee Clusters

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Taper Time For The Next Two Weeks

The 2010 Long Course season for the Hamden/North Haven YMCA Swim Team is (almost too) rapidly coming to an end. With tonight marking the last dual meet of the season (swimming against the Wallingford YMCA Dolphins), taper will start this upcoming Monday for the Juniors and Seniors.  Here is a quick look at where we have . . . → Read More: Taper Time For The Next Two Weeks

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Spring/Summer Swim Team Starts Monday!

With our pre-season swim clinic almost over, the Hamden North Haven YMCA Typhoons look to start their Spring/Summer season this upcoming Monday (April 26, 2010).  However, before we move forward, let’s take a look at what we have done so far this past week and a half in our clinic:

Flip Turns

Increased the speed that they get . . . → Read More: Spring/Summer Swim Team Starts Monday!

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Practice Schedule Updated

Our Hamden/North Haven YMCA Typhoon swim team practice schedule has been updated for the summer season.  Please feel free to visit: http://www.typhoonswimming.com/practices/ for more practice time information.

Also, as a reminder, our swim clinic starts next week, and will continue for two weeks.  We will be hitting a significant amount of stroke and racing technique with all . . . → Read More: Practice Schedule Updated

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YMCA New England Regionals – The Results

The Hamden North Haven YMCA Typhoons competed at the YMCA New England Regional Championships this past weekend and everyone did an excellent job!  All of the swimmers had an outstanding time (both on deck and off), and it was a great experience for everyone!  The results from the meet can be found here: YMCA New England . . . → Read More: YMCA New England Regionals – The Results

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Short Course Season Accomplishments – 2009/2010

As we go into the New England Regional Championships, I want to recap our 2009/2010 Short Course season with the Hamden North Haven YMCA Typhoon swim team.  So, without further ado, here is how our season played out:

We started our season with our swim clinic about 3 weeks prior to any other swim team in . . . → Read More: Short Course Season Accomplishments – 2009/2010

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YMCA New England Championships 2010: 3 Days Left

The Hamden North Haven YMCA Typhoon Swim Team officially has 3 days left until they make their way to the YMCA New England Regional Championships in Boston, MA!  This 2009 – 2010 Short Course season marks the first time that the Typhoons have hit double digits in individual qualifiers ranging from the Hamden, North Haven, Bethany, . . . → Read More: YMCA New England Championships 2010: 3 Days Left

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Typhoons Coach On Split Time

Your very own Hamden North Haven YMCA Typhoons coach was on Split Time with Garrett McCaffrey last night.  We talked about caffeine restrictions and bans in the NCAA which has been a huge debate recently on pool decks and among coaches.  Take a look through this link, or watch the video below:

Share . . . → Read More: Typhoons Coach On Split Time

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Travelling to Boston!

As the Hamden North Haven YMCA Swim Team – The Typhoons – head into their last week of taper practice prior to New England’s, here is a quick run-down of how the 2009/2010 short course season went:

43 of 66 team records broken
10 individual swimmers qualified for New England’s
7 relay teams (a total of 28 swimmers) competing . . . → Read More: Travelling to Boston!

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Important Dates

8.1.2010 - Registration Opens for Short Course Season (more info)

9.20.2010 - Pre-season clinic starts (more info)