Month: June 2019
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2019 Meet of the Week (Wk 2): Waynewood @ Sleepy Hollow B&R
Preview | Free | Back | Breast | Fly | Relays | Recap With the sun beating down on the deck, visiting Waynewood ventured into Sleepy Hollow for a D7 showdown. Both teams asserted their dominance in week 1 and looked to continue the hunt for the D7 crown this weekend. Throughout the meet, Waynewood […]
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2019 Meet of the Week (Wk 2): Springboard @ South Run
Preview | Free | Back | Breast | Fly | Relays | Recap Week 2 in Division 12 was a thriller–we predicted a close meet between Springboard and South Run and we got it! There were several lead changes, with both teams battling it out through the individual events, but ultimately South Run’s butterfly was […]
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Around the NVSL: Week 1
Each week of the NVSL season, we feature the best submissions sent to us from across Ninja Nation as well as our favorite posts from out on social media. This is a joint effort between Swim Ninja and the NVSL to promote our teams, athletes, and larger swim community to connect us all through our love of summer swimming! What […]
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2019 Meet of the Week (Wk 1): Orange Hunt @ Sideburn Run
Preview| Free | Back | Breast | Fly | Relays| Recap Week 1 in Division 5 did not disappoint–while all three meets were very competitive, the closest one happened to be where the Ninjas were! We predicted this meet to come down to the wire, and sure enough, it took Orange Hunt until the very […]
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2019 Meet of the Week (Wk 1): Orange Hunt @ Sideburn Run: Back
Preview| Free | Back | Breast | Fly | Relays| Recap Boys Back 25M 8&U 1. 25.55 OH Colton Charnoubi 2. 27.38 OH Noah Yared 3. 27.41 OH Kyle Nunes 4. 27.78 SR Nathaniel Smith 5. 32.40 SR Walter K Simonsen Girls Back 25M 8&U 1. 26.03 SR Skyler E Willie 2. 26.55 OH Annabel […]
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2019 Meet of the Week (Wk 1): Virginia Hills @ Fox Mill Woods
Preview| Free | Back | Breast | Fly | Relays| Recap With the first meet of the NVSL season in the books, we enjoyed an exciting morning on the pool deck at Fox Mill Woods. Virginia Hills came into this meet riding the momentum of a great season in 2018 and the Tidal Wave showed […]
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Shave and Taper 2019 Divisional Picks with Chris Mack
On Shave and Taper, Christian and Torey break down a number of relevant NVSL topics, bringing to life the many memories, legends, and stories gained from decades of swimming and coaching in Northern Virginia Season 2 Episode 3  Christian and Torey link back up to make their picks for each divisional winner for the […]
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2019 NVSL Preseason All Swim Ninja
As we enter the 2019 season, it is time to take a look at the top returning athletes for each age group with our Preseason All-Swim Ninja teams! For our preseason 1st and 2nd team, as well as honorable mention selections, we solely used the final times from 2018 to give some indication as to […]
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2019 NVSL Divisional Predictions
@NVSLStatistics predictions for the 2019 season for all 17 NVSL divisions
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2019 Around the NVSL: Time Trials
Enjoy the best submissions and social media posts from 2019 NVSL Time Trials
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Shave and Taper Storytime with Doug Burns
Christian and Torey are joined by longtime NVSL coach Doug Burns to hear about his memories from swimming and coaching in Northern Virginia over the past 40 years.
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Shave and Taper Season 2 Kickoff
Torey and Christian kickoff the start of the 2019 NVSL season with a two-part series as they welcome the Founder of Swim Ninja, Ryan Shipley, onto the show to celebrate 10 years since the inception of Swim Ninja in 2009. In Part 1, the guys discuss the history of Swim Ninja and how the world of swimming coverage has changed over the past decade.