Nitro News

Nitro College Recruiting Seminar

When– Sunday April 14th 4:00-6:00 pm Where– Nitro CP ( Viewing Tank ) Why– To educate Nitro swimmers and parents on the college recruiting process from top to bottom for those athletes that wish to be student-athletes in college Who– Any Nitro swimmers and their parents currently in grades 9,10 or 11 Cost– FREE Host–…

2013 NCSA Junior National Meet Recap

NCSA Junior National Meet Recap from Coach Tim O’Brien First off some thank you’s: Thank you to all our parents that supported this trip for their swimmers as it was an incredible experience on a BIG Time stage. Without parental support trips like these would not be possible! Thank you to Coach Mike and Tracy…

2013 National Junior Team Camp Recap

 Congratulations to Nitro swimmer William Licon for being one of the top 30 18 and under swimmers in the USA invited to the National Junior Team Training Camp last week at the Olympic Training Center in Colorado Springs. Nitro Coach Tim O’Brien was also the Head Coach for this camp. Below are blog links including…

Nitro Swimming Makes it 6 in a Row!

Conroe, TX: It took Nitro Swimming until the second day of the four day meet to take over the top spot in this weekend’s 2013 Texas Age Group Swimming Championships (TAGS) and they never looked back after that. The meet showcased 74 teams from all over Texas, and is regarded as one of the top…

2013 Short Course TAGS Update – Day 2 New TAGS Records

After the 2nd complete day, Nitro women are still trailing the Woodlands, but are closing the gap. Several outstanding swims have been turned in so far, including Diana Dunn breaking TWO TAGS records so far —- Girls 11-12 200 and 500 Yard Freestyles. Nitro men have taken the lead. Overall, after the second day, Nitro has…

Join Nitro in the Fight Against Breast Cancer For a Chance to Win One Month Paid Tuition

Nitro is teaming up with the Susan G. Komen for the Cure Foundation to help support the fight against breast cancer in the Austin area.  The Komen Foundation will be sponsoring an event called ‘eat. drink. shop. PINK‘ at the Hill Country Galleria on Thursday March 7, 2013. In order to win One Month of…

Nitro Swim Team Service Project Update

The Nitro National Group worked on a community service project over the holidays in which they collected assorted items for our troops stationed in Afghanistan. One of these troops is former Nitro swimmer Patrick Puryear, a graduate of West Point.  We received the following  note from Patrick:   Nitro,  On behalf of all of the…

Vote Here for Your Favorite Nitro Parent Designed T-Shirt

We received 28 t-shirt designs/concepts for our very first Nitro Parent Designed T-Shirt Contest.  Thanks to everyone who participated and submitted ideas!  Our panel of judges narrowed it down to 8. Here’s how to vote for your favorite: Click on this link to view the 8 Parent Designed T-Shirts. Click on this link to Vote…