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 01/04/10   Terrapins sweep 2009 Pacific Swimming Awards
Head Coach Paul Stafford has won the George Haines Coach of the Year award for 2009 and Head Age group Coach Doug Reed has won the Age Group Coach of the year award.
 12/04/09   Terrapins College Swimmers Record Fast Early Season Times
These college swimmers are now at the half-way point in their collegiate season, with the NCAA Championships in March 2010.
 11/07/09   FINA/ARENA Swimming World Cup 2009
TERRAPIN SWIMMERS CHELSEA CHENAULT & ALLISON GARGALIKIS HEAD TO EUROPE WITH USA NATIONAL YOUTH TEAM
 10/16/09   USA Swimming Foundation Announces Nominees for the 2009 Golden Goggle Awards
In other categories, Kasey Carlson (Walnut Creek, Calif.), Tyler Clary (Riverside, Calif.), Andrew Gemmell (Wilmington, Del.), and Eric Shanteau (Lilburn, Ga.) are nominated as Breakout Performers of the Year. Fans can vote for the winners online at www.GoldenGoggles.com. Online voting begins October 16, and will continue through November 18.
 09/05/09   Greg Kearney Finishes in the Maui Channel Swim
 08/25/09   20 Question Tuesday with Kasey Carlson
"...and has a bronze medal from the 100 breaststroke at the 2009 World Championships in Rome..."
 08/08/09   JACOB REYNOLDS WINS MEDALS AT SAN FRANCISCO MACCABI GAMES
Terrapin swimmer Jacob Reynolds is having a great meet at the 2009 San Francisco maccabi games.
 08/01/09   JUSTIN LYNCH BREAKS NATIONAL AGE GROUP RECORD & KASEY CARLSON BREAKS AMERICAN RECORD
 07/17/09   TERRAPIN NATIONAL GROUP DOMINATES LOCAL HIGH SCHOOL SWIMMING RECOGNITION
5 Terrapin National Group members were named to the All Eat Bay Swimming team by the Contra Costa Times newspaper.
 04/28/09   Kasey Carlson featured in Swimming World Magazine profile
College Recruit Rankings Profile: Six-Star Kasey Carlson, Class of 2010
 04/01/09   Sean Mahoney Breaks the NCAA 200 BR Record.
Terrapin's college swimmer, Sean Mahoney breaks the NCAA 200 breast record in prelims at the NCAA Championships.
 02/18/09   Suzanne heim Bowen returns to collegiate swimming
In 1977 Suzanne Heim-Bowen was a founding member of the women's swimming team at California Polytechnic State University, San Obispo, Cal. (Cal Poly), but only competed for two seasons during her college career.
 01/10/09   Terrapins win Southern California Winter Invite
“Chenault & Carlson break Pacific Records”
 01/05/09   Terrapin National Team Member Presley Bard featured on USA Swimming web site.
 12/23/08   Terrapin Swimmer and UC Berkeley Women's team member Lauren Rogers featured on the USA Swimming web site.
Lauren Rogers: Taking it to the next level (12/22/2008)
 11/30/08   Terrapins ranked well on 2007-08 USA Swimming National Rankings
“ Tera swimmers garner 8 FIRST place USA rankings”
 11/12/08   Terrapin Senior Class of 2008-2009 receive swimming scholarships for the 2009-2010 academic year
Nov 12th is the beginning of the early signing period for the 2009-2010 collegiate academic year. Several graduating Terrapins have verbaly commited to schools and accepted swimming scholarships.
 10/19/08   USA swimming announces 2007-2008 scholastic All -American Team
JON M. PEARSON, TIMOTHY T. SMITH & AARON M. WAYNE were named to the 2008-2008 USA Swimming Scholastic All America Team. Click to see the complete list of the 2007-2008 team
 09/22/08   Presley Bard & Sean Mahoney head up the list of Terrapins on 2008-2009 USA Swmming National & international Teams
Presley Bard was named to the USA Swimming's 2008-2009 National Team in the 100 backstroke and Sean Mahoney was named to the USA Swimming 2009 World University Games Team.
 09/15/08   College Recruit Rankings Profile: Six-Star Kasey Carlson, Class of 2010
we present a rare six-star recruit in the Swimming World College Recruit Rankings Profile. Six-star ratings are reserved for prospects that would make an immediate impact on....
 09/14/08   Chelsea Chenault featured in Sports Illustrated for kids magazine
 09/01/08   Carlson caps off stellar year with blazing swims at the USA Junior Nationals
Terrapin standout, Kasey Carlson, closed her 2008 year off in grand style after posting numerous WORLD CLASS swims at the USA Junior National Championships held in Minneapolis August 5th through the 9th.
 09/01/08   Terrapins rise in 2008 World Rankings
The Terrapins continued to place swimmers in the World rankings and at the end of 2008 the team was very competitive on the World stage.
 08/04/08   Terrapins score best times at US Open
Terrapin swimmers competing in the US Open July 29th through August 2nd, continued their successful summer season as they swam multiple life best swims.
 07/24/08   Terrapins win USA Swimming Western Section Championships
“TERA swimmers smash 7 meet records”
 06/13/08   Kasey Carlson named Contra Costa Times Female Athlete of the year.
 06/04/08   Olympic dreams come to life for local swimmers
three local swimmers could find themselves among the athletic elite as members of the U.S. Olympic Swim Team.
 06/04/08   Terrapin Chelsea Chenault featured on "Aquatic Times" on line magazine
 05/29/08   27 Terrapins compete in North Coast Section Championships
WALNUT CREEK, California, May 28. A few national records nearly fell at the CIF North Coast Section Championships, which stands as one of the nation's fastest meets this season. Read swimming world article and complete results.
 05/11/08   HIGH SCHOOL LEAGUE SWIM CHAMPIONSHIPS
Terrapin's high school swimmers shine at League Championships.
 05/10/08   SWIMMING/ SO GOOD, SO FAST
Terrapins swimmer Kasey Carlson featured in San Francisco Chronicle.
 05/08/08   Kate Dwelley featured in Diablo Magazine
Terrapins/Stanford swimmer Kate Dwelley is featured in the May issue of Diablo Magazine as one of Diablo’s 2008 Women to Watch
 05/08/08   Terrapins' teen shooting for for Beijing despite long odds.
Terrapin Swimmer Chelsea Chenault featured in Contra Costa Times
 04/29/08   Kasey Carlson & Chelsea Chenault featured on Aquatic Times on line Magazine
 04/13/08   Terrapins Jon Pearson leads DLS to 2nd place finish at De La Salle invite
De La Salle High School senior Jon Pearson figured that with as many top swimmers on hand for the De La Salle Invitational as there were Saturday, he wouldn't have much of a shot at winning any of his three events.
 03/24/08   Terrapins score fast times in Clovis and Section meets
The team swam to excellent results at two recent championship meets, the Clovis Invite and Western Section championships.
 02/26/08   PORTRAIT OF A MASTERS SWIMMER: SUZANNE HEIM-BOWEN
Walnut Creek Masters & TERA National group Swimmer Suzanne Heim Bowen is the Feature swimmer in the FINA Website article "Portrait of a Masters Swimmer: Suzanne Heim-Bowen. Suzanne was inducted into the International Masters Swimming Hall of Fame last year for her awesome long distance swimming of the past many years. Congratulations on the article.
 01/06/08   Bay swimmers welcome 2008 with a dip
Suzanne "Granny" Heim-Bowen wins New Years day SF Bay swim to start 2008.
 12/21/07   Lewis Swimming Announces Early Signings
Thompson adds three to men's squad
 12/20/07   2008 UH SWIMMING EARLY SIGNEES
Five All-Americans Highlight 2008 Recruiting Class
 12/16/07   Several Terrapin Senior in the class of 2008 sign with Colleges
Several Terrapins have committed to top institutions and swim programs for the 2008-2009 collegiate swim season.
 12/08/07   Terrapins/Stanford freshman Kate Dwelley featured on USA Swimming web site.
 10/03/07   TERRAPINS RANK HIGH IN USA 2007 LONG COURSE SWIM RANKINGS
Justin Lynch and Sean Mahoney nab top USA marks
 10/01/07   Terrapin national Group swimmer Greg Kearney experiences early success in open water competition.
Terrapin National Group Swimmer Greg Kearney experiences early success in open water competitons.
 09/08/07   Terrapin Swimmers Crack 2007 FINA World Rankings
Several Terrapin National Group swimmers broke into the FINA Long Course World Rankings for the 2007 year.
 08/28/07   Bard rises to occasion in Land of the Rising Sun
As a swimmer, Presley Bard has represented Napa High School, the Terrapins Swim Club of Concord and Indiana University in meets over the years.
 08/15/07   TERRAPINS SUMMER FULL OF BREAK-OUT PERFORMANCES
The Terrapins ended the 2007 summer Long course season with some tremendous break through swims at several Championship level competitions.
 07/27/07   TERRAPINS SCORE 3rd PLACE TEAM FINISH AT THE WESTERN SECTION SWIM CHAMPS
“ Terrapins break 5 meet records. John Dwelley records first ever Olympic Trials time.”
 07/12/07   8 Terrapin Swimmers break into 2007 NISCA HS All American Rankings
Kate Dwelley Ranks 1st in Nation ini 2 events. Freshman Kasey Carlson ranks top 10 in Nation in 2 events
 06/27/07   Contra Costa Times Swimmer of the Year- Kate Dwelley
 06/27/07   Boys Swimming Coaches of the Year: Sue Bishop and Karen Rice
Alhambra boys swimming coaches Sue Bishop and Karen Rice inherited a program that scored no points at the North Coast Section swim championships in 2005.
 06/22/07   Kate Dwelley Named Northern California Female Athlete of the Year
The committee deliberated for almost four days before deciding on this "farm girl" who can glide through the water almost as fast as TV's famous "Flipper" (she was a girl you know).
 05/26/07   Longtime Terrapin swimmer & recent addition to the staff awarded scholarships.
Current AGI / AGD coach Elliot Longtin has recently been awarded a scholarship to attend Saint mary's College in the fall of 2007.
 05/19/07   Kate Dwelley and Kasey Carlson lead strong Terrapin contingent at NCS High School Swim Champs
“TERA swimmers smash records and win NCS events”
 05/04/07   Several Terrapin Swimmers sign to represent colleges in 2007-2008
Several Terrapin HS Seniors have recently signed with colleges for the 2007-2008 school year.
 04/10/07   TERRAPINS END SHORT COURSE SEASON WITH GREAT PERFORMANCES
The Terrapin Age Group Team wrapped up the 2006-2007 short course season with some great performances at season ending meets.
 03/24/07   Ironman Athlete breaks short course record
 03/19/07   The TERA Age Group team shows strength at Spring Junior Olympic meet
Mical Zyla, Clint Freeman, Ryan Barsanti & Tyler Jean qualify for Far Westerns and join the 50+ swimmers that will compete in Far Western meet 3/29 through 4/1
 03/08/07   Terrapins place 2nd at Western Sectional Championships
The Terrapins swam to a 2nd place finish in the large team division at the 2007 Westerns Sectional USA Swimming Championships held at the Belmont Plaza pool in Long Beach, CA.
 03/03/07   Terrapin Age Group Swimmers qualify for Zone II All-Star Team
Five Terrapins qualify to represent Zone II at All Star dual meet.
 02/19/07   Terrapin College swimmers continue fast swimmnig at Conference Championship meets
A trio of Terrapin college swimmers continued to tear up the pool at their respective college conference championships.
 02/16/07   Nate Gendotti Signs with Savanna College of Art & Design
Nathan Gendotti is the most recent Terrapin to sign with a college for the 2007-2008 swim year.
 02/12/07   Terrapin College swimmers score BIG at Conference Champs
Three Terrapin women, representing their college teams, swam to some very fast times at their most recent college conference championships.
 01/21/07   Hanna leads Terrapins at Long Beach Grand Prix meet
Terrapin senior, Colin Hanna, led the Terrapins efforts at the recent Long Beach Grand Prix swim meet with 4 lifetime best swims.
 01/19/07   KASEY CARLSON WINS SILVER MEDAL IN JUNIOR PAN PACIFIC CHAMPIONSHIPS
15 year old Terrapin swimmer Kasey Carlson competed in her first International competition as a member of the USA Swimming National Junior Team.
 01/01/07   Terrapin Response to "Golden Girl" book
Due to the publication of Natalie Coughlin’s negative book and follow up newspaper articles we feel compelled to voice our opinion of Natalie’s negative claims about our training group, coach and team. We were all there at the same time as Natalie and our recollections are much different and certainly more positive. READ MORE..........
 12/26/06   Terrapins record fast swims at Pacific Senior Championships
Swimming in the Pacific Senior Championships, at Gunderson High School in San Jose, the Terrapins swam to some fast un-rested swims.
 12/26/06   Hanna and Moreno sign national letters of intent
 12/11/06   Amog, Chenault & Neel lead Terrapins at 14 & under Junior Olympics
The Terrapin 14 & Under Championship Team competed in the December Junior Olympics Championship meet in Pacifica Dec. 1st through 3rd.
 12/09/06   IU ANNOUNCES PRUTTON SIGNING
BLOOMINGTON, Ind. - High school seniors Mariana Prutton (Pleasant Hill, Calif./Carondelet) and Amanda Smith (Cincinnati, Ohio/Indian Hills) have signed National Letters of Intent
 12/04/06   Terrapins record FAST swims in December meets
 11/17/06   Terrapins Swim Team Swimmers sign National letters of intent
 11/13/06   Chris Lieto finishes as top American with 9th place finish at Hawaii ironman
Taking risks and pushing yourself is the only way to get to the top.
 11/10/06   HOW GOOD ARE THE TERRAPINS?
Success can be defined in many ways and we often define success in purely “objective” terms such as; who is the fastest or who got “first place”.
 10/27/06   Terrapins Swim Team record top NAG USA Swim rankings for 2005-06 swim year
The Terrapins Swim Team recorded 40 top 16 national Age Group rankings for the 2006 USA swim year
 10/05/06   Terrapin swimmer Kasey Carlson featured in Contra Costa Times article.
 10/01/06   KATE DWELLEY LEADS THE TERRAPINS AT USA SWIMMING WORLD CHAMPIONSHIP TRIALS
 09/30/06   Terrapin Seniors being recruited by top Colleges
 09/28/06   Terrapins Seniors being recruited by top Colleges
 09/21/06   National group swimmer Sarah Deyoreo successful in new sport.
 

Upcoming Events  
Parent on Deck Meetings
Thu, 03/18
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B-Day Practice
Thu, 03/25
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JO Champs
Fri, 03/26 to Sun, 03/28
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Last Day of AGI/AGD Winter Session
Thu, 04/01
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Far Western Champs
Thu, 04/08 to Sun, 04/11
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