Here are some startling facts from the Centers for Disease Control: Ten people die from drowning everyday. Adults account for the majority of unintentional drowning deaths. Drowning ranks fifth among the leading causes of unintentional injury death in the United States. In Massachusetts, almost once per week, there is an unintentional drowning death. As members … Continue reading WAM Partners with USMS Swimming Saves Lives Foundation
2014 WAM Invitational
The Worcester Area Masters will be hosting a one-day short course meters meet on Saturday, April 26. The venue is the beautiful WPI pool. Click here for more information.
Winter Practices
Oh the weather outside is frightful, but the pool is sooo delightful! Here is the schedule, for the WPI location, for the next 2 weeks: Monday, 12/23 - 5:30-6:30 am Tuesday, 12/24 - 10-11:30 am Wednesday, 12/25 - No workout Thursday, 12/26 - No workout Friday, 12/27 - 5:30-6:30 am Saturday, 12/28 - … Continue reading Winter Practices
Intersquad Swims
A total of 8 team records were set in a series of great swims at our annual intersquad event swims. This was after a prolonged period of intense training. Great things are expected from the Wammies when they are rested and go for gold at the Short Course Meters Championships on December 13-15. Results http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CCg0FA3xu7U
Underwater Cameras
Starting November 10, our WPI site will be dedicating some of its practice time on Sundays to technique work with underwater cameras.
Lucky #13
Wammies break 13 team records and qualify for WorldsConcord, MA, November 8, 2013: A small contingent of wammies journeyed to the Masters Mini Meet on Sunday and ended up creating huge waves...more
New WAM Partner
We are all getting on in age (sigh) and are prone to various muscular discomforts. It also does not help that we #WAMsohard on a daily basis. Like our competitors, we used to be forced to miss practice while we recovered, but not anymore! The Wexler Chiropractic and Wellness Center has agreed to offer current WAM members a 20% discount on … Continue reading New WAM Partner
Cancelled Practices
Folks, On the evening of Tuesday, October 29, WPI will be hosting a varsity swim meet. As a result, we won't be able to have practice. I apologize for the late notice. For future reference, here are the meets that will clash with our practice times: Sun, Nov 3- High School Meet Sun, Dec 1- … Continue reading Cancelled Practices
WAM Trailer
WAM Trailer The latest blockbuster to hit the theatres! #action #suspense #fun
WPI Site- 09/22
Practice at the WPI site will be at 4:00-5:30 pm on September 22. We will return to our usual 10 am time the following week.
Worcester Area Masters 