Swim Swam

ACC on SwimSwam

Headed to College Next Fall So Maybe I Need a Break This Summer

“You have signed your NLI and scholarship papers and are headed off to college next fall. Now you are contemplating your summer plans. You are thinking the next four years in college swimming will be a real challenge and a lot of work and dedication so maybe I should take a little break this summer and just train and not compete.”

49

The Right Reasons for Choosing a College

“With April 17th fast approaching many seniors are struggling to make one of the most important decisions of their life; where they will attend college.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

2

How to Ask for Scholarships

“Look for value in a school and a program, not just money. It is far more important to find the right school and not just the cheapest.” (Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

13

Virginia Wins 6th-Straight ACC Women’s Championship in Greensboro

Virginia’s Sarah White celebrated the Cavaliers’ 6th-straight title in style on Saturday night. (Photo Courtesy: Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

0

2013 ACC Women’s Championships, Final Day Up/Downs

Lauren Perdue looked confident after her 200 free victory last night. Now, she’ll shoot for a 4-peat in the 100. She’ll have to overcome Florida State’s Tiffany Oliver, though. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

0

Words Fly as Virginia, UNC Take Over on Final Prelims at ACC Women’s Championship

Caroline Kenney will lead a rabid field in the final of the women’s 200 fly (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

2

Virginia Wins Just 2 Events, Still Pushes Lead Past 200 Points at ACC’s Night 3

Virginia Tech’s Heather Savage celebrates after winning the ACC title in the 100 fly on Friday night. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

0

Women’s ACC Championships: Virginia Stays Strong on Third Morning, Five-Team Battle For Second Heats Up (Up/Down included)

Day 3 of prelims at the 2013 ACC Women’s Swimming (and men’s and women’s diving) Championships. (Photo Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

0

2013 ACC Women’s Championship Fan Guide: Virginia Heavy Favorites for 6th-Straight

The Virginia Cavaliers should win the meet, but there are lots of great individual races on tap. (Graphic Courtesy: ©Tim Binning/TheSwimPictures.com)

0

Want to Swim in College: Everyone Signed Early, But Me! What Do I Do Now?

College Swimming News: “About 25% of the high school senior swimming recruits sign during the early signing period each year. The rest wait until April.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

16

When Do I Start the College Recruiting Process?

College Swim News: “80% of the coaches plan their recruiting 3 to 4 years in advance” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

49

Want to Swim in College: Breaking-up with a College Coach

Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures

12

Want to Swim in College? How Do You Find The Right School?

“How do you know when you’ve found the right school? Ask yourself the following questions…” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, theswimpictures)

0

Want to Swim in College? Clearing up the NCAA Clearinghouse

(Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

0

Want to Swim in College? Sell Your Potential

“College coaches base a lot of their recruiting on a swimmer’s potential.” (Swim Photo Credit: Tim Binning, the swim pictures)

0