CONGRATULATIONS on a fantastic Winter Championship Meet on Sunday! All of your hard work paid off… Our team earned the MOST POINTS at Sunday’s Winter 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 with everyone today! Each and every swimmer who participated yesterday scored points for the team – this was truly a TEAM EFFORT! That means we have lots of medals to share, folks! nearly 90% of you had at least...

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: I just want to thank everyone who participated in the Short Course Meters Championship at Belmont Plaza. This meet has grown into one of the largest and most competitive in the country. Many world and national records were broken at this meet and I am very pleased to say that we achieved our fair share of them. Our under...

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, in fact, WINNING the entire meet. GREAT JOB!! We have a very nice team trophy to share with everyone! Congratulations… Each and every swimmer who participated yesterday scored points for the team – this was truly a TEAM EFFORT! That means we have lots of medals to share, folks! over 95% of you had at least one personal...

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! Check them out: http://raceresults.eternaltiming.com/index.cfm/20090802_Dwight_Crum_Pier_To_Pier_Swim.htm?Fuseaction=Results&Class=Pier+to+Pier+Swim%7EAll you can search by name, gender, age group etc. Many ways (thanks to the new timing chips and the company running the timing end of the program this year). Or, you can go find it thru the Surf Festival website: http://www.surffestival.org/Swim/swimindex.htm Congratulations to you all for an amazing feat at this year’s...

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 Yen all qualified for individual events; and Bridgette, Lauren, Leana, Patricia and Yen participated in relays, too. Way to go, swimmers!! Coach Dede was there to lead the charge for our swimmers, and she has provided a summary of the FANTASTIC RESULTS, below… The goal for going to Junior Olympics was for the experience and for those who qualified...