Bryan Woodhead named Rookie of the Year

Courtesy of Old Westbury Sports Information (written by Harris Rappel) MEN’S SWIMMING TAKES SECOND PLACE AT SKYLINE CONFERENCE CHAMPIONSHIPS, WOMEN EARN FIFTH Bryan Woodhead named Rookie of the Year; Lydia Coleman grabs a pair of All-Skyline Conference Second-Team honors Results l Old Westbury Men’s 2011-12 Season Best Times l Old Westbury Women’s 2011-12 Season Best Times OLD WESTBURY, NY (www.OLDWESTBURYPANTHERS.com) […]

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March 1, 2012
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Rescue 2012 – Adelaide, South Australia

Rescue 2012 will be held in Adelaide, South Australia, from November 7-18, 2012 and will include five separate competitions – World National Team Championships, World Interclub Championships, World Masters Championships, World Surf Boat Championships, and World Inflatable Rescue Boat Championships. Rescue 2012 is open to all proficient lifesavers. The Masters competition is open to all […]

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February 25, 2012
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2012 Season

Attention 2012 Smith Point Lifeguard Candidates. If you would like to try out for the 2012 season, please contact Chief Bob Kolar ASAP! The dates are: March 15, 2012 6:30-9:30pm March 22, 2012 6:30-9:30pm March 29, 2012 6:30-9:30pm April 5, 2012 OFF April 12, 2012 6:30-9:30pm April 19, 2012 6:30-9:30pm April 26, 2012 6:30-9:30pm May 3, 2012 […]

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January 11, 2012
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NEWMAC Runners of the Week

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. – Following a pair of successful performances at the Brooks Invitational over the weekend, MIT collected the New England Women’s and Men’s Athletic Conference (NEWMAC) men’s and women’s Runner of the Week awards on Monday. Daniel Harper (Naperville, Ill.) was named the men’s runner of the week for the third time this year while Brooke […]

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October 17, 2011
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2011 Brendan Tyson

Brendan Tyson graduated from Center Moriches High School in June of 2007 and attended Oneonta State University. Brendan wrestled for two years, while attending Oneonta State University. He joined the Smith Point Lifeguards in June of 2005. Over the past 7 years, he has been a role model and a great lifesaver at Suffolk County […]

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August 29, 2011
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“Irene” closes Smith Point

“Irene” – 8/28/2011, Category 1, Hurricane Originally published: August 28, 2011 6:59 AM Updated: August 28, 2011 7:38 AM By BY WILLIAM MURPHY and JENNIFER SMITH Tens of thousands were without power, trees toppled and streets flooded as Hurricane Irene barreled up the coast overnight and began lashing Long Island. The worst was yet to […]

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August 28, 2011
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News 12, Sean Bergin visits Smith Point

This time of the year, the Long Island beaches are packed with working on their tan. So what does it take to keep the swimmers safe? Sean Bergin goes on the job with lifeguards at Smith Point County Parks. They are considered by many to be the best lifeguards in the Country. With five of […]

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August 15, 2011
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Siebert takes 3rd at New York City Triathlon!

LIers relish time together at NYC Triathlon Published: August 8, 2011 4:18 PM By LAURA ALBANESE  laura.albanese@newsday.com Ben Collins wheezed and sputtered with the burden of what he’d just accomplished – teetering noticeably against a railing while gasping “can I have a minute?” to the video camera in front of him at the New York […]

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August 8, 2011
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National Lifeguard Championship 2011

Chapter: POINTS: 1. Smith Point NY 153.25 2. Destin 124 3. Fort Lauderdale 75.5 4. Boca Raton 63.25 5. Delray Beach Ocean Rescue 58.25 6. Town of Palm Beach 18 7. Hollywood Beach 16 8. Wrightsville Beach 13 9. Fire Island Ocean Rescue 12 10. Lantana 10 11. Town of Hempstead NY 7 12. Vero Beach 6 13. Los Angeles City Lifeguard Assoc 0.5 CHAPTERS NOT LISTED ARE […]

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August 8, 2011
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