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JOIN THE FUN! Champ Meet Volunteers Needed

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It takes a Village to create an unforgettable Championship Meet—and we need YOU!

Want the best seat in the house? Join us on the pool deck as a volunteer and experience the excitement from the front row! Whether you’re a parent, former swimmer, grandparent, official, coach, or simply someone who loves our swimming community, there’s a place for you.

💙 Join in on the daily meet themes!
💙 Cheer on our amazing NCS athletes!
💙 Meet new friends and support the swimming community!
💙 Help create a championship experience our athletes will never forget!

Sign up Below and become part of the action. You’ll have a front-row view of the racing, make lasting memories, and help showcase what makes North Carolina Swimming so special. Every role matters, and every volunteer makes a difference. Together, we’re #WEARENCS and #NCSBetter2Gether!

SENIOR CHAMPS Sign Up – Triangle Aquatic Center

AGE GROUP CHAMPS Sign Up – Greensboro Aquatic Center *Free Parking will be included

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TYR PRO Swim Series – Indy

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Indianapolis, IN – Thank you to our NCS Officials that served our athletes, and USA Swimming, with excellence at the 2026 TYR Pro Series in Indy. We are proud of our Officials (from left to right: Mike Trexler, Trish Martin, Rob Stevens, Tom Donahue, Jeffrey Childs) representing with professionalism, dedication, and unwavering commitment ensuring fair competition, in an environment where athletes can perform their best with confidence. Thank you to all of our NCS Officials!

#NCSOfficiallyAwesome #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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Fall 2026 HOD: Submitting Legislation

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If you would like to propose new legislation for the 2026 NCS Fall HOD meeting on October 4, 2026, please mark up the existing Rule or By-Law with the proposed wording and submit your proposal to  Matthew Rigsbee mrigsbee2000@gmail.com  using the  HOD Legislation (Fillable) Template below.   The deadline for submitting proposed legislation is  August 15, 2026.

Legislation Template

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NCS Officials: TYR Pro Swim Series-Sacramento

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NCS Officials at the TYR Pro Swim Series in Sacramento, CA. (May 20-23). From Left to Right – Rob Stevens and Tammy Schmidt. Thanks to each of you for your commitment and dedication to serving our sport, and athletes of all levels in our Swimming Community. #NCSOfficiallyAwesome #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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HONOR and REMEMBER

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Happy Memorial Day from the NC Swimming community.

Today, we pause to honor and remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom. We are deeply grateful to all who have served and continue to serve our country with courage, strength, and selflessness.

As we gather with family, friends, and teammates this weekend, may we never forget the heroes whose legacy allows us the opportunity to pursue our dreams, support one another, and build community through sport.

Thank you for your service. Thank you for your sacrifice. We Remember.

#HonorandRemember #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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2026 LC Senior Championships

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The 2026 NCS Senior Long Course Championship meet, hosted by TAC TITANS, will be held at the Triangle Aquatic Center in Cary, NC on July 9-12, 2026.

THEME: 70’s & Neon

2026 NCS LC SR Champs Entry Notes:

  • OME opens May 1.
  • Meet Event file provided for convenience but all entries must be processed through USA Swimming’s OME system.
  • Until a team checks out of OME, they can add, delete, or change entries.
  • Once a team checks out, they can add entries and update times but can’t delete or change entries.
  • Teams can update times in OME until the entry deadline. OME will not automatically update. No time updates will be allowed after the July 6, 6:00PM deadline.
  • Relay times are not required to be proven. Coaches can enter with any team time or estimated time.
  • When a team checks out, they must pay the $1.00 administrative fee to submit their entry and get a receipt.
  • Teams must check out by the Monday, July 6, 6:00PM deadline.
  • NEW: Bonus events are now available for events 400M+ but these long bonus events have qualifying standards required for entry.
  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.

Meet Entry Procedure

Meet Announcement

Meet Events File

Note to Coaches: Events 19/20, 23/24, and 39/40 are listed in the events file as 100’s of stroke (since that is how swimmers qualify for the 50’s) but the events will be contested as 50’s.

Officials’ Sign-Up Form

Sr Champs Psych Sheet

Team Award Divisions

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2026 NCS LC AG CHAMPS

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The 2026 North Carolina Swimming 14U Age Group Championship Meet will be held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center, Greensboro, NC from July 16-19, 2026.

THEME: 70’s and Neon

2026 NCS LC AG Champs Entry Notes:

Meet Entry Procedure

  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.
  • OME opens May 1.
  • Meet Event file provided for convenience but all entries must be processed through USA Swimming’s OME system.
  • Until a team checks out of OME, they can add, delete, or change entries.
  • Once a team checks out, they can add entries and update times but can’t delete or change entries.
  • Teams can update times in OME until the entry deadline. OME will not automatically update. No time updates will be allowed after the July 7, 5:00PM deadline.
  • Relay times are not required to be proven. Coaches can enter with any team time or estimated time.
  • When a team checks out, they must pay the $1.00 administrative fee to submit their entry and get a receipt.
  • Teams must check out by the Tuesday, July 7, 5:00PM deadline and make any corrections to their entries with Trish or Lynn by Thursday, July 9 at 5:00PM.
  • Contact Trish or Lynn at OME@NCSwim.org with questions.

Meet Announcement

Meet Entry File

Officials Sign-up Form

Psych Sheet

Meet Results File

Meet Results PDF

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2026 College Club Swimming National Championships

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Greensboro, NC – The 2026 College Club Swimming National Championships held at the Greensboro Aquatic Center on April 10-12. There were 1628 swimmers from 144 college clubs from across the USA. Guest appearnaces at the meet included Kyle Sockwell and Culen Jones.

Officials from left to right: MJ Yang, Deb Hanley, Tom Donahue. Tammy Schmidt, Courtney Brumback, Mike Berger, Scott Sawyer, Rob Stevens (Meet Referee), Skip Overton, Eric Hawkins, and Mike Long (Team Lead CJ). Not pictured – Mike Trexler, Shaunna Tobin, Katie Todd, Jeff Baker, Ryan Pegarsch, and Bill Vey. In total there were 39 Officials including 17 from NCS, and officials from 16 LSC’s from across the USA. #OfficiallyAwesome

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NCS Officials: NCAA DI Men’s Swimming

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NCS Officials at the 2026 NCAA Division I Men’s Swimming & Diving Championships in Atlanta, GA. From Left to Right – Chris Jung, Mike Trexler, Trish Martin, and Deb Hanley. Thanks to each of you for your commitment and dedication to serving our sport, and athletes of all levels in our Swimming Community. #NCSOfficiallyAwesome #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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NCS Official’s at DIII Championships

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NCS Officials at the DIII NCAA Swimming Championships in Indianapolis, IN. Thank You to Bill Vey, Rod Fetter, Rob Stevens, Jay Thomas, Rebecca Thomas, Deb Hanley, and Shauna Tobin for serving all levels of the Swimming Community. #NCSOfficiallyAwesome #NCSBetter2Gether #WEARENCS

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