UCONN Huskies Varsity Sports
Providence, RI
Nov. 26, 2008

University of  Connecticut senior and TWST alum Adrian Astiz was named the men's Big East Swimming and Diving Athlete of the Week! Adrain is the first Husky to win the award.
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    National-level Swimmers Relish Local Rivalries
The Gazette
July 23, 2008

After setting Washington Metropolitan Interscholastic Swimming Championships meet records in the 200-yard individual medley and 100 breaststroke last winter, recent Walter Johnson graduate Eric Friedland has had a busy summer.

http://www.gazette.net/stories/072308/rockspo195734_32361.shtml
     
  NBC's Coverage of the Men's 200m Breast Olympic Trials
July 2, 2008

A flash video of TW's Eric Friedland's 200m Olympic Trials race in Omaha, Nebraska.

     
     
  An Early Rise for Potential Olympian
The Washington Post
June 25, 2008

The most demanding moment in Eric Friedland's swimming career, near as he can tell, repeats every Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday and Saturday morning. What is that tough moment?

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2008/06/24/AR2008062401257.html
     
  County Swimmers Set to Undergo Olympic Trials
Gazette.net
June 25, 2008

‘‘It’s the fastest meet in the world,” said 18-year-old RMSC swimmer Eric Friedland (Walter Johnson High graduate), who made cuts in the 100- and 200-meter breastroke this spring. ‘‘It’s harder to make finals at trials than at the Olympics.”

http://www.gazette.net/stories/062508/bethspo130737_32358.shtml
     
 
Swimming’s Fast Spak Attack
Gazette.net
Jan 9, 2008

Now 17, Spak originally started swimming at age 7 with the Tilden Woods Montgomery County Swim League summer team and year-round at age 8 with the Rockville-Montgomery Swim Club.  Spak thrust herself back into year-round swimming at age 11, and hasn’t eased up since.

http://www.gazette.net/stories/010908/rockspo202700_32358.shtml

     
 

Michael Raab 
Splash Magazine
Jan/Feb 2008

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  Swimming in Spirit
The Washington Post
July 23, 2006

It is summer, and this is war -- a war over points and times, yes, but also over pep. The team from Tilden Woods considers itself the most spirited and zealously dedicated in the Montgomery County Swim League.

http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-dyn/content/article/2006/07/22/AR2006072201036.html