Read more15How Many DQs is Too Many in A Recreational Swim League?25 August 2016By Alan Karickhoff, Swimming World College Intern Among the forested hills and valleys, the farms covering the flatlands, and the rivers flowing into Lake Erie, 10 suburban cities compete in the Northeast Ohio Suburban Swim League. The competition spans eight weeks of the short Northern Ohio summers...
Read more1Northeast Ohio Suburban Swim League: A Pool of Life Lessons12 August 2016By Alan Karickhoff, College Swimming Intern “Where should I park?” I asked a volunteer who stood at the entrance to the Manry Park parking lot entrance at the end of Arnold Avenue. The lot fitting approximately 200 vehicles was nearly full, when I pulled up around 11:30 a.m. Cars filled Manry Park’s...