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Daily Archives: December 19, 2018

Virginia Phipps — Virginia R. PhippsNov. 2, 1924 – Aug. 7, 2018Virginia “Ginny” Phipps, 93 WRITTEN BY TIM WAUDOur beloved Virginia Phipps passed away on August 7, 2018. Virginia was an accomplished Oregon Masters swimmer and Tanker Towel award winner. In honor of Virginia, Oregon City Swim Team has created a scholarship in […]

In Memory—Virginia Phipps

December 19, 2018 in Aqua Master Online / Human Interest / Obituary / Uncategorized by Aqua Master Editor

by Lex Higlett Our Ladies 120+ 4×50 Free team successfully defended our title from London, winning gold. Lex is on the right Back in Early September I jumped on a plane and traveled to Slovenia to meet up with my old teammates from my UK club London Otter, at the […]

2018 European Masters Swimming Championships

December 19, 2018 in Aqua Master Online / Events / Meet Summary / Relays by Aqua Master Editor

Ralph Mohr — “Dumbo” was a 1941 Disney animated movie that featured a baby elephant with very large ears. In the film Dumbo is picked on because of his ears, but with them he can do something no elephant could ever do – fly. Dumbo needs confidence, though. His only friend, Timothy Q. […]

Swim Bits – The Dumbo Effect

December 19, 2018 in Aqua Master Online / Human Interest / Motivation / Swim Bits by Ralph Mohr

Karyln Pipes is an Inspirational Speaker, World ClassSwim Coach, Author of “The Do-Over” and was inducted into the International Swimming Hall of Fame in 2015 joining all-time swimming greats such as Mark Spitz, Janet Evans and Johnny Weissmuller in this prestigious recognition. Take one of her workshops so she can […]

Faster Freestyle Workshop

December 19, 2018 in Aqua Master Online / Clinics / Coaching / Events by OMS Webmaster