 Mar 17, 2013 2013 Los Angeles Marathon By Cristina Gee Running and preparing for the LA Marathon has been the hardest thing I have done in my life. I was inspired to run the marathon last summer when friend of min... Mar 3, 2013 By Steve Hyde We had a small but ferocious group at the Pentathalon this weekend I believe that this may be the most competitive meet of the season and it keeps getting bigger. 255 sprint specialists...  Feb 9, 2013 CONGRATULATIONS on a fantastic Winter Championship Meet! SOBA earned the most points at Saturday?s Winter Championship Meet, coming in first in our division and winning the entire meet. We were so thr...  Feb 1, 2013 Recap from SOBA Nutrition Talk with Coach Dede (January 7, 2013) Nutrition for Young Swimmers Meets and preparing prior to meets is largely experimental at this point and we learn if the child is the ...  Nov 18, 2012 By Steve Hyde I want to share a truly athletic accomplishment that has been a while in the making. Last year Kat Ahlers and her mom Joanna Choy decided that they wanted to take on an iron man distance...  Aug 11, 2012 CONGRATULATIONS on a fantastic SCAA Summer Championship Meet on August 11, 2012 at Mira Costa High School Pool! SOBA earned the most points at Saturday?s Summer Championship Meet, coming in first in o... Jun 30, 2012 2012 Seal Beach Rough Water Swim Results, Provided by Coach Steve Hyde The Seal Beach Rough Water Swim was one of our best attended events to date! It is the first of the swims in the SPMS?s Open wat...  Jun 15, 2012 A Message From Coach Amber (i.e. "Miss Franco") Hi friends! I just wanted to thank everyone for their continued support of the Ready, Set, READ summer program. It means the world to me that my friend...  Apr 1, 2012 El Camino/Swim Torrance Meet Results: Overall SOBA had 12 best times and 11 new long events. Everyone scored team points so congratulations to: Vincent C. Allison C. Tony D. Collin G. Danny G. Ina G. ...  Mar 4, 2012 Cal Tech Pentathlon - By Coach Steve Hyde The Cal Tech Pentathlon is the place to be for swimmers who feel the need for speed. This event grows larger and faster every year and this year was no except...  Jan 28, 2012 CONGRATULATIONS on a fantastic Winter Championship Meet on Saturday January 28, at El Camino College in Torrance. SOBA earned the most points at the SCAA Winter Championship Meet, coming in first in D...  Aug 21, 2011 Our team earned the MOST POINTS at Saturday?s Summer Championship Meet, coming in first in our division, and, in fact, WINNING the entire meet. GREAT JOB!! We have a very nice team trophy to share wit...  Jul 31, 2011 Congratulations to all swimmers for amazing swims at the 2011 Dwight Crum Pier to Pier on 7/31/11! This year's conditions were a little choppier than most of us would like, but not as cold as last yea...  Jul 28, 2011 Congratulations to our friend and South Bay Swim Team teammate, Ricardo Monroy! Ricardo is the recipient of the Los Angeles County Lifeguard's 2011 Distinguished Service Award. Ricardo was honored at ...  May 20, 2011 Regional Update Members of South Bay (SOBA) Masters swim team earned a 5 th place finish in The Southern Pacific Master Association Swimming Championship held at the La Mirada Slash Aquatic Center on ...  Mar 6, 2011 Caltech Pentathlon ? SOBA Success! By Steve Hyde We had a good turnout at the Caltech Penthlon and some great swims. The pentathlon consists of 50 Yard swims in each stroke, capped off with a 100 Yard...  Feb 6, 2011 2011 Spring Junior Olympic Recap, by Coach Dede Moore Progress: We went from only one individual qualifier in 2 events last year to 4 indivduals in 13 events AND 4 relays this year. WOW! You can...  Jan 23, 2011 CONGRATULATIONS on a fantastic Winter Championship Meet! South Bay Swim Team earned the most points at Sunday's Winter Championship Meet, coming in first in our division and winning the entire meet. W...  Aug 14, 2010  Aug 2, 2010 We had double the number of Junior Olympic qualifiers from 2009 but between water polo and Jr Guard events we lost swimmers from 8 races. This is the biggest reason we are going to only Spring JO...  Aug 1, 2010 Congratulations to Pier to Pier Swimmers from SOBA, including Elisa, Kimberly, Parris, Sarah, and Ty (+ coaches Kathy & Mark). A 2-mile open water event ? and with chilly conditions this year! What a ...  May 15, 2010 We had a good showing of SOBA Strength at the May 15 Bruin ?Day of Sprints? meet held at the new Spieker Pool on the UCLA Campus. Kudos to Blaze, Seven, Kyle, Ricardo, Leana, Marni, Yen, Ty, Kaitlyn, ...  May 8, 2010 Congratulations to our own Coach Steve Hyde who was recently named a runner-up for 2009 SPMA Coach of the Year! Click HERE to read our full nomination for Steve.  Apr 12, 2010 April 12, 2010 Dear SOBA family, My name is Gabriel Hartnell. I have swimming with SOBA for about 3 years. I am a "B" swimmer. I was recently recommended and accepted to participate as a student l...  Mar 9, 2010  Feb 14, 2010  Dec 4, 2009 World Record Broken, National Records Set, Lots of Points Earned SOBA Places 9th of 70+ Teams! Message from Coach Steve Hyde Regarding Short Course Meters Championship Meet Dec 4-6 Hi everyone: ...  Aug 24, 2009 Congratulations on a fantastic Summer Championship Meet! All of your hard work paid off? Our team earned the most point at yesterday?s Summer Championship Meet, coming in first in our division, and,...  Aug 3, 2009 SOBA Team Members were amazing at Junior Olympics We had seven team members qualify for and participate in the Southern California Summer Junior Olympic swim meet! Bridgette, Breana, Leana, Nick and Y...  Aug 3, 2009 This Year?s Pier to Pier race was a little longer an a little ?rougher? than the past couple years. However, it was a record breaking year, with over 1,000 finishers! Results are already posted! C... |
