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Riptide Weekly News – December 5, 2022 Latest Information Jingle Bell Invite: Thank you to all of our volunteers for running another great meet for our swimmers and the visiting teams. The coaches are very proud of the swimmers! Way to go everyone!!! The results are now listed on TU and SWIMS. MNSI 14&U Single Age State Championships: Riptide sent 22 swimmers this past Friday through Sunday to a new mid-season championship meet held in New Prague. Our swimmers swam their hearts out and had a ton of great swims...

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Riptide Weekly News – November 28, 2022 Latest Information Jingle Bell Invite News: More details will be posted on our meet page by this Tuesday. We are excited to have three visiting teams! There are many jobs that still need to be filled. Parents – please take a few minutes to sign-up for a job - https://www.teamunify.com/team/mnwss/controller/cms/admin/index#/calendar-team-events. Thank you! Looking Ahead to the Holidays: Our TU calendars have been updated to reflect any adjustments to the December holiday schedule. There will be no practices on Dec. 24th and 25th with...

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Riptide Weekly News – November 21, 2022 Latest Information Practice Schedule this Week: We have a few changes due to the Thanksgiving holiday. There is no practice on the 24th and 25th, with the exception of Senior Elite. Selected Senior Elite swimmers will have a practice from 7:00 to 9:30 a.m. in the 7 lane pool on the 24th. All Senior Elite swimmers will practice 3:00 to 5:00 p.m. on the 25th. There will be a normal Saturday practice schedule for all groups on Saturday, Nov. 26th. Thank You: Thank...

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Riptide Weekly News – November 14, 2022 Latest Information Riptide Fall Festival Invite: Thank you everyone who helped out to run our meet on Saturday. You are the best without a doubt! We had a ton of great swims from our Riptide swimmers. The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. Looking Ahead: The week of November 21st, there are a few changes due to the Thanksgiving holiday. There is no practice on the 24th and 25th, with the exception of Senior Elite. They will have a practice from...

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Riptide Weekly News – November 7, 2022 Latest Information Riptide Distance Invite: Thank you to everyone who helped out to run our teeny tiny distance meet on Saturday. We had a slew of swimmers trying new events and everyone did a fantastic job! The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. Practice Changes for this Wednesday and Friday: All afternoon and evening practices will be held at various middle school pools due to the 3AA Girls’ High School Section meet being run at BWAC. The practices times and sites...

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Riptide Weekly News – October 31, 2022 Latest Information Halloween Invite: Thank you to one and all for running another great Riptide meet! We saw a ton of time drops from our swimmers. Way to go everyone! The results are now loaded into TU and SWIMS. A hard copy of the results are also attached. Practice Changes for Saturday: There will be no practice for Junior Select. Senior Prep and Senior will practice 10:00 to 11:30 a.m. Riptide Distance Meet: We have a very small meet this Saturday at 1:00...

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Riptide Weekly News – October 24, 2022 Latest Information Halloween Invite: We are looking forward to our meet this Saturday. Please check the meet page for all of the details you need to know for the meet. The meet program, timeline and livestream link will be posted by this Wednesday. Practices Canceled on Saturday: There will be no practices for Gold, Junior Select, Senior Prep and Senior this Saturday due to our meet. Upcoming Meet Deadlines: Nov. 12th All Levels Invite (now Fall Festival Invite) – Oct. 24th - today....

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Riptide Weekly News – October 17, 2022 Latest Information Riptide October Distance Invite: Thank you to everyone who helped run our meet on Saturday. You are the best! It was a small but fun meet full of many early season fast swims. Way to go swimmers! The results are already loaded into swims. Congratulations: Congratulations to Megan Hutchins for achieving USA Swimming’s Academic All-American status for 2021-2022!!!! Upcoming Meet Deadlines: Nov. 5th Distance Invite – Oct. 17th (today), Nov. 12th All Levels Invite (now Fall Festival Invite) – Oct. 24th....

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Riptide Weekly News – October 10, 2022 Latest Information Upcoming Meet Deadlines: Oct. 29th Riptide Halloween Invite – deadline to register is today! More October meet deadlines: Nov. 5th Distance Invite – Oct. 17th, Nov. 12th All Levels Invite – Oct. 24th. If you have any questions, reach out to your swimmer’s lead coach. Minnesota Swimming Workshop: The Saturday workshop was a full day of great information for both swimmers and coaches. Riptide had the largest swimmer presence and we could not be prouder of our team and their dedication...

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Riptide Weekly News – October 3, 2022 Latest Information Riptide Intrasquad Meet: Congratulations to the Green Team for winning the 2022 Riptide Intrasquad meet. This was a very close meet that came down to the always exciting Crescendo relay. Here are the team scores: Green 358, Blue 353.5 and White 353.5. All of our swimmers had amazing team spirit. Take a look at the fun pictures on our Team Feed. Thank you to all of our parents and coaches who made the magic happen on Saturday. It truly takes teamwork...