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Dave McCrary

Nora Lee Brown and Trey Cunneen competed at Open Water Junior Nationals in the 5K race in Fort Myers, Florida. The race took place this morning, Saturday April 17th. Both Nora Lee and Trey did a great job! Trey finished in 9th place in the Men's 5K and Nora Lee placed 31st in the Women's 5K.

Mark Imig

As we are halfway through the season and just starting the Long Course Meet, we have updated all of Team Records, as well as the Short Course and Long Course Records Boards. Check them out and see where the swimmers rank in the overall history of our team. Team Records, click here Short Course Record Board, click here Long Course Record Board, click here

Dave McCrary

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...

Mark Imig

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...

Mark Imig

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...

Mark Imig

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...

Mark Imig

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...

Mark Imig

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...

Mark Imig

Our Executive Director Emeritus Dr. Terry Varney Freerks was interviewed by Nancy Cunneen. To see the interview, click here.

Mark Imig

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...