Picture credit: N. Pikulik Distance Swim (10AM) Jones Beach 1st, East Hampton 2nd, Long Beach 3rd, Smith Point (Degayev, Varrichio, Horan B) 4th, Town of Islip 5th, Westhampton 6th (Dominger, Fici, Konarski P) 2K Beach Run (10:20 AM) Jones Beach 1st, Smith Point (Spiller A, Wisti, Doxsee) 2nd, Long Beach 3rd, East Hampton 4th, Town […]
Read More Smith Point Wins 2021 Long Island Lifeguard Championship
Picture credit: N. PikulikLast year after the initial shut down and several local, State and National guidelines updates, it became clear early on that all competitions for the 2020 will be cancelled. This past Thursday, July 22, at Main Beach in East Hampton after being canceled last year due to the pandemic excitement was truly […]
Read More Smith Point Lifeguards win the Battle of the Hamptons
Picture credit: N. PikulikEach year (7/7/2021) lifeguards who patrol the beaches throughout our region come together to compete in the USLA Mid-Atlantic Regional Championships. Due to COVID19, last year’s competition was postponed. The purpose of such an event is to showcase the skills and knowledge it takes to be a lifeguard. The day is filled […]
Read More 2021 Mid-Atlantic Regional Lifeguard Championship
The 2020 USLA National Lifeguard Championships will be held in South Padre Island, TX from August 6 – 8, 2020. 8/6/2020 to 8/8/2020 When: Thursday, August 6th – Saturday, August 8thFrom 8:00 AM – 6:00 PM Where: Isla Grand Beach Resort500 Padre Blvd.South Padre Island, Texas 78597United States Contact: Jim Piggnationalsinfo@usla.org South Padre Island Travel Information The 2020 […]
Read More 2020 USLA National Lifeguard Championships
National Champions – (L-R) Kristofas Barsauskas, Danielle Pikulik, Alex Triani and Brendon Kolar Each year Lifeguards from all over the country drive down, fly down and gather to see who is the best Lifeguard in Town. This year more than 1,000 lifeguards congregated to the Virginia Beach Oceanfront for the 2019 United States Lifesaving Association […]
Read More Smith Point Wins Landline Rescue at National Lifeguard Championship in Virginia Beach
Photo Credit: Nikole Pikulik On Monday, July 29th, lifeguards from across Long Island came together for a day of intense competition to see who is the best on the Island. Many times the competition resembles the USLA National Lifeguard Championships, as year after year, the same individuals wind up competing for the same title at […]
Read More Smith Point Wins – 2019 “Joe W. Dooley” Long Island Lifeguard Championship
Another year, another great event. Fans, young and old, layered a dozen rows deep, enjoying great competition. Long Island lifeguards from as far as Jones Beach and as close as East Hampton gathered around for their chance to show their athleticism and prowess. Smith Point Lifeguards didn’t disappoint with another great performance at East Hampton […]
Read More 2019 East Hampton Main Beach Lifeguard Tournament
The 2019 USLA National Lifeguard Championships registration is open at www.uslanationals.org. This year, when adult lifeguards are registering online, you are asked to select the Open/Age Group events you are expecting to compete in. It is requested that you try to be realistic and not just select everything. There is no penalty for additions or […]
Read More 2019 USLA National Lifeguard Championship
The basic objectives of the USLA Lifeguard Competition are to sustain and uplift employee morale, to stimulate personal interest in rescue skill training and to acquaint the general public with water safety procedures and skills used daily by professional lifeguards to advance public safety at the beach. It was another great day in Delaware for […]
Read More 2019 USLA Mid-Atlantic Rehoboth Tournament
On Monday, August 27th, Suffolk County Executive, Mr. Steven Bellone, Suffolk County Legislator, Kara Hahn and Parks Commissioner Phil Berdolt took time out of their busy schedule to meet with Chief Bob Kolar, Smith Point Lifeguards to congratulate our lifeguards on taking second place at the National Lifeguard Championship in Virginia Beach this season. Thank […]
Read More Suffolk County Executive, Steven Bellone visits Smith Point Lifeguards