Nova Regains Championship Title at Long Course Championships

FULLERTON, CA – The Nova Masters Swim Team regained the Southwest Zone Championship title at the 2010 Southwest Zone Long Course Championships held at the Janet Evans Swim Center in Fullerton July 23-25. SwimPhone has the full results and stats from the meet. The team race turned out to be a close battle between the [...]

Read the full article →

Fun, Relaxation and Fast Swimming at the Masters Mission Viejo, LC Meet – June 6, 2010

“We had a lot of fun and relaxation; it was like a day at the beach, “Paula exclaimed!  This was the first swim meet without the “FAST” suits and both Paula Fell and Hank Greenberg commented on the difference the suits did make.  I say with a little more hard work and better technique, we [...]

Read the full article →

2010 Ironman St. George Results & Highlights

At least 10 Nova Masters swimmers participated in the 2010 Ironman in St. George including: Slater Fletcher (10:02:24) 3rd in 25-29 age group. Qualified for Kona!!!! Larry Davidson (11:20:44) – 5th in 50-54 Gary Clendenin (12:34:18) – 6th in 55-59 Matthew Wedin (12:36:23) Jeff Rhodes (14:17:04) – Broke his collar bone in a crash at [...]

Read the full article →

2010 USMS Short Course Nationals at Georgia Tech – Nova Highlights

ATLANTA, GA – Four Nova swimmers traveled Atlanta GA to compete at USMS Short Course Nationals held May 19-23 held in the 1996 Olympic pool at Georgia Tech University. Competing in the meet were Tom Angell (65-69), Coach Michael Collins (40-44), Megan Hedges (35-39), and Steve West (35-39). The team had a total of 13 [...]

Read the full article →

2010 UCI Short Course Meet Highlights

Approximately 15 Nova Masters Swimmers participated in the Short Course Yards meet at UC Irvine on April 25, 2010. Results can be found at www.swimphone.com and photos from the meet can be found in the Nova Masters Meets Gallery. New Nova meet swimmers included Mika and Dick Anderson. Team records broken at the meet included: [...]

Read the full article →

A Successful Meet for NOVA Swimmers

Who: Alex Cheung, Kathy Downing, Hank Greenberg, Robin Kehrli, Tanya Maclean, and Emily Perez What: YMCA Pancake Pentathlon Where: San Diego When: March 14, 2010 Why: Team bonding and fast swimming On Sunday, we all headed south for the annual Pancake Pentathlon.  There were sprint, middle, and distance event options – something for everyone including pancakes with [...]

Read the full article →

What Athletes are Saying About the Program

Here are some quotes from athletes in the program, or who have attended our camps, clinics, classes or lessons: ==================================================================== Recently, I was talking with my pastor and I told him for the umpteenth time what a great group NOVA Master’s is. It’s hard not to mention it when we get together. I mentioned a [...]

Read the full article →

Nova Coach & Athlete Attend USMS OTC Camp

COLORADO SPRINGS, CO – Nova Coach, Michael Collins, and athlete Adam Craun recently attended the USMS High Altitude Training Camp at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado. Craun was one of only 12 athletes selected to attend the camp. Coach Collins served as the Head Coach of the camp and has served as a coach [...]

Read the full article →

Finis Product Discounts Available Online

Click logo to shop online using discount code: MSOC FINIS PRODUCT DISCOUNTS AVAILABLE ONLINE Be sure to use a Sharpie to mark your gear SWIMMING EQUIPMENT SUGGESTIONS We suggest that you purchase the following swimming equipment items for use at Nova practices. You can get a 20% discount  online at: www.finisinc.com Use discount code: MSOC [...]

Read the full article →

Swimming With Other Masters Clubs

Swimming Away from Home We always have swimmers off to see the world on business or pleasure with hopes of getting in a workout away from home. For pools outside the U.S., it is good to remember that the Nova Masters consists of swimmers from all around the globe. If one of our swimmers does [...]

Read the full article →

← Previous Entries