Welcome to TCY Swimming 2008 - 2009

TCY Swimming is located in Easton, Maryland and has provided a competitive program for over 35 years to swimmers from throughout the Eastern Shore of Maryland at the YMCA of Talbot County.

Throughout the years TCY has formulated a very successful competitive program at the local, state, and national level of both YMCA Swimming and USA Swimming.

The program is based on the core values of the YMCA and TCY Swimming focuses on developing swimmers through technique.

Welcome to TCY Swimming 2008 - 2009

TCY Swimming will again host the C&P League - season kickoff @ TCY on Saturday, November 1st, 2008.

 Please stay tuned to our website for meet announcements and updates.

All swimmers should have equipment below at this point if not please insure you have your team suit ordered and rec'd on or before 10/17/08.

TCY team caps are now available from Alana Seebode at the YMCA, please contact Alana directly to secure.

 All TCY Swimmers are required to have team suit and cap as this is C&P league rule. 

Swimmers will need to purchase the following equipment and insure they have with them for the first day of practice.

Our team vendor is Kast - A - Way Swimwear who is the largest Speedo team dealer in the USA and is the prime vendor for the YMCA Competitive Swimming Group.

We are a Speedo team so all equipment should be Speedo in regards to suits, caps, goggles, bags etc.

Kast- A- Way 1-800-543-2763

Please contact Kast A Way directly and request TCY Swimming team gear at team pricing.  There customer service will be able to meet all of your needs. 

All required equipment is needed by all swimmers and as follows:

Senior, National, Pre Senior:

Training Fins

Training Finis Snorkel

Green Strokemaster Hand Paddles

Team Cap - We have pre-ordered and will sell at the YMCA

Team Suit - Female:

 Meet suit navy endurance pro back or aqua blade pro back, Practice suit endurance navy with red straps or any endurance suit these suits hold up the best.. 

Male: Meet endurance navy jammer or aqua blade jammer.

Practice choose any endurance suit or drag suit - endurance suits hold up the best in chlorine.

*For senior swimmers Fast Skins and other suits should be reserved for "Big Meets" :)

Goggles - see what is best fit - if you need quickly The Athlete in Easton, Md. has a good supply

Waterbottle - please purchase kids a large heavy plastic water bottle vs water store bought water, gatorade to insure we do not have massive trash on the pool deck not to mention being enviornmentally friendly.

Sting, Rays:

Training Fins

Training Finis Snorkel

Team Cap

Team Suit - see above

Goggles

Waterbottle - as above

 The folks at Kast A Way are very helpful and Heidi Kast or any of the folks are terrific to deal with .

Please patronize our vendor as they support or team.

TCY Swimming will again head south for our annual winter training trip which is available for swimmers ages 11-18.  Go to our link page and register on line using the YMCA Link for the winter training trip.

A deposit of $25 holds your spot with the balance due in October.

TCY Swimming will continue to use e-mail as a main means of providing updates and getting team information out as well as post all updates on our web site.

 If you are not receiving team e-mail updates please e-mail coach Higley at georgeh@goeaston.net and your e-mail address will be added.