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Aquanuts Synchronize to Swimming 50 Years in the Creek
Webster’s defines “synchronize” this way: harmonize, mesh, integrate… they come closer to our way of thinking with “pool”. Perhaps ol’ Mr. Webster just never saw the Walnut Creek Aquanuts synchronize to their swimming routines like we have! We call it EXCELLENCE! And 2018 marks 50 years of excellence for... Read more
800 Compete in Bill Rose Classic Swim Meet
California Capital Aquatics plays Host to a Huge USA Swimming Competition, July 19-22 at the Roseville Aquatics Complex. Nearly 800 Youth Swimmers to Compete at the Bill Rose Classic Swim Meet, a Long Course Championships in Roseville, CA. On July 19-22 the Roseville Aquatics Complex (RAC) will showcase nearly... Read more
Line Dive: Sofie Lahane Makes (little) Splash at Invitational
Rising Star “Sofie Lahane, the 10 year old Sherman Swim School diver, is a rising star of mine”, says Steve Sherman. This shot (above) was taken over the weekend at Santa Clara International Swim Center where Lahane took 6th place on 3 meter high board and 2nd place on... Read more
Aquanuts in Sync for Gold at Jr. Olympics
Saturday June 23rd, began the 2018 U.S. Junior Olympics for USA Synchronized Swimming Miami of Ohio’s Natatorium. Athletes from all over the United States competed in figure, solo, duet, team and combo events. Walnut Creek came out on top! Seven times as a matter of fact! The Walnut Creek... Read more
Rich Tradition In Competitive Swimming In Northern California
Northern California could put its rich tradition in competitive swimming up against just about any other region in the country. NorCal features two national-championship caliber collegiate swimming programs at Cal and Stanford, routinely has produced some of the top high school swimming talent in the country and is home... Read more
California Capital Aquatics Summer Sanders Swim Meet
On June 7-10, the 21st Annual Summer Sanders Swim Meet is splashing into the newly renovated Roseville Aquatics Complex. The center is one of the best aquatic venues on the West Coast! California Capital Aquatics (CCA) will be hosting this sanctioned USA Swimming event showcase some of the fastest... Read more
Diving Grand Master Champion Sherman Still Golden
Diving Grand Master Champion, Bob Sherman post update: Bob Sherman, founder of Sherman Swim School in Lafayette, has been chosen to be the Grand Marshall of this year’s Walnut Festival parade on Saturday, 9/15. At 90 years old, he is once again Masters National Champion Diver from all levels (1... Read more
NorCal Stars Highlight USA 2018 National Synchronized Swimming Teams
Announcing Team USA: 13-15 and 12U 2018 National Synchronized Swimming Teams Spectators have long been awed by the grace and power of synchronized swimming since the inception of the sport in the early 1900s. As an Olympic sport, Americans and the world are captivated by the beauty and athleticism of... Read more
Walnut Creek Aquanuts Take Silver in National Competition
Team Walnut Creek Aquanuts, our local synchronized swim members take to the podium, scoring 146.574 points, and missing gold by only 3.6 points at last weekends Louisville, TX competition. The U.S. Nationals medal along with Trials win, also assures Miko Begossi of Alamo and Marlena King (Clayton) a spot on the 2018 U.S.... Read more
NorCal High School Swim Championships, April 6-7
 Take your marks, get set, go to the NorCal High School Swim Championships! Woodcreek High School hosts the NorCal High School Swim Championships this Friday, April 6 and Saturday, April 7. See top high school swimmers from Northern California compete in events from 50 meters to 500 meters. Events include... Read more
Aquanuts Success Leads to Nationals
Walnut Creek Aquanuts Gear up for the National Championships• The Walnut Creek Aquanuts had a successful March qualifying all of their Junior and 13-15 athletes for Nationals through the West Zone Championships. March 1-4 the Aquanuts hosted the qualifying event at Clarke Memorial Swim Center. Top level athletes from... Read more
Lindenwood University Wins the High Point Team Award
Lindenwood Takes High Point Award at US Senior National Championships Lindenwood University won the High Point Team award Sunday as the U.S. Senior National Championships concluded at the Oro Valley Aquatic Center. Santa Clara’s Kate Chow was the High Point Individual winner. Lindenwood won the team final with 82.1000 points, followed... Read more