Nitro News

Jr. Pan Pacific Championship Highlights – Matt Ellis and William Licon

Highlights of Nitro swimmers Matt Ellis and William Licon from the Jr. Pan Pacific Championships in Honolulu, Hawaii: Team USA Captain: Matt Ellis Gold Medal(s): Matt Ellis 100 free ( 49.24 ) and 400 Free Relay Silver Medal(s): Matt Ellis 400 MR and Will Licon 400 MR Bronze Medal: Matt Ellis 100 fly Meet Record:…

2012-2013 Welcome Note to All Nitro Families from Coach Mike

9-4-2012 Welcome note to all Nitro Families! 1.       Welcome to the 2012-2013 season. We’re looking forward to working with your kiddos, and hope you enjoy your time with us. This will be a very straightforward, simple introductory note that will begin to answer some basic questions, with more information coming. Please read all 10 points.…

Nitro TAGS 2012 – Incredible Race – Must See Video

Read Coach Mike’s Intro before watching the video: “I was a bit below my standards this past TAGS Championship meet on the daily postings of score updates, top 8 finishes, event winners, even remiss on sending out a complete TAGS recap after Nitro captured its 5th consecutive Texas Age Group Swimming Championship. Quite the feat from…

Update: USA Junior Pan Pacific Team in Hawaii – August 22, 2012

As you may or may not know, our National Group Coach, Tim O’Brien was selected by USA Swimming to be the Head Coach of the USA’s Junior Pan Pacific Championship team. The team is comprised of the top 18 and Under swimmers in the US, and it is quite the honor. Nitro also has two…

Nitro Swim Team | Swimmers of the Week for August 13th – 18th, 2012

Swimmers of the Week for August 13th – 18th, 2012: Intro to Nitro Cedar Park:Kianna Kapa– Kianna loves swimming and helping her teammates out whenever possible.  While learning intervals this week Kianna asked questions to help herself and the group better understand the set.  She has been getting stronger and smarter each practice!  Way to go Kianna!…

Nitro Swimmers in the News – Matt Ellis, Zach Gunn, Quinn Carrozza

Nitro Swimmers are in the news this week! Check out this article  about the University of Georgia’s Freshman Class including Zach Gunn and Matt Ellis.  The article names Matt as ‘America’s Next Top Sprinter’!  Also a great picture of Matt in the Nitro baseball jersey! Read more here….. Another article about the 2o12 Junior Nationals…

Nitro Swim Team | Sectional Meet Recap

USA Sectionals in Houston the past 5 days was a highly successful meet for Nitro. Overall we placed 4th as a team out of 80 plus teams and it was a very strong showing considering it was not our full team ( we opted to either not swim or light schedule our Junior National and Junior Pan…

Congratulations Nitro – Five in a Row! 2012 Long Course TAGS Champions

Congratulations Nitro Swimming!! 2012 Long Course TAGS Champions! 5 in a row! Way to go Nitro!