Patrick Scribner Lifeguard of the Year Patrick Scribner was born and raised in Patchogue and from an early age showed confidence in the open seas. It was only natural that Patrick join the Smith Point Ocean Rescue Team. He has been a lifeguard since the summer of 2006 and competing on the local, regional and […]
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Written by M. B. Edited by Toni Borkowski More than 40 people die a year from it. It is not the statistic for drowning, but from sand holes on the beach. How can sand be dangerous you ask? On Saturday, August 30, lifeguards were minutes away from closing the beach, when a patron ran over […]
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Smith Point Lifeguards and “Mastic Beach Fire department responded to assist in a water rescue alarm on Smith Point outer beach this afternoon. This was a multi agency response consisting of The Suffolk County Aviation and Marine units, Suffolk County Parks police, Smith Point County Park Lifeguards and emergency medical technicians, Mastic Beach Fd,Mastic Fd, […]
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With USLA Nationals behind us, the focus turns to our USA National teams on the Road to France at Rescue 2014 France – Lifesaving World Championships. After plenty of work, our 2014 USA National Team has been assembled and finalized. Two of our own Smith Point Alumni are heading over the pond to compete and represent […]
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Ranking Agency Total Points 1 Smith Point 371.620 2 Destin 326.000 3 Wrightsville Beach 172.775 4 Fort Lauderdale Ocean Rescue 123.275 5 Boca Raton 95.336 6 Hollywood Beach 57.500 7 Long Beach Lifeguard Assoc CA 52.250 8 Fire Island Ocean Rescue 41.750 9 Carolina Beach 38.120 10 Town of Palm Beach 12.500 Day 1… Chris […]
Read More Smith Point Wins, 8th National Lifeguard Championship!
Results: 1.Long Beach 47 Points 2.Smith Point 46 Points 3.Fire Island 41 Points 4.East Hampton 35.5 Points 5.Jones Beach 29 Points 6.West Hampton 27 Points JOSEPH W. DOOLEY LONG ISLAND OCEAN LIFEGUARD CHAMPIONSHIP SMITH POINT COUNTY PARK Monday, July 28, 2014 Starting Time: 10:00 AM Dedicated to: Joseph W. Dooley Bernie Kolar Members and their […]
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16 x Long Island Champion; 4×100 Beach Spring and Beach Flags 2 x USLA National Beach Flag Champion 3 x USLA National 4 x 100 Beach Sprint 4 x World Team Lifeguard Competitor 2 x All-County Wrestler National Football League Kicker Zero Drownings During Lifeguard Tenure
Read More Matt Simonton (Class of 1993) inducted into Smith Point Hall of Fame
Written by Cassie Dooley On July 30th, the girls competed in the All-Girls Sandy Hook Lifeguard Competition. The girls came in 4th place overall, beating teams from all over the east coast with over 200 competitors entered into the competition. The girls were paced by strong finishes in the 2k, with Molly Schaefer, Mackenzie Coleman, Nicole […]
Read More 2014 All Women Sandy Hook Lifeguard Competition
Tournament season is upon us! With two wins in the East Hampton and Regional tournaments, Smith Point is starting it with a bang. Our lifeguards are showing their dedication and passion in their training, as the Point is looking for yet another successful season. Matt Pluhowski joined our Smith Point Lifeguards in June of 2010 and […]
Read More Crafts Fair Regionals: Long Branch, New Jersey
