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2022 Michigan Masters Continuous Loyalty Membership Awards

The Continuous Loyalty Membership Award was introduced at the Michigan LMSC Annual Awards Banquet in 2011. It is given to members that have 5 years or more of ... more

2022 Michigan Masters Annual Awards

Corrin Buck 2022 Coach of the Year Corrin Buck has been a member of Michigan Masters Swimming for over 23 years, and during that time she has held various board ... more

The 10th Annual Michigan Masters Clinic & Banquet featuring 3 time Olympic swimmer Nathan Adrian.

The 10th Annual Michigan Masters Banquet featuring 3 time Olympic swimmer Nathan Adrian. Saturday, October 15, 2022 at 1:00 PM. McGregor Memorial Conference ... more

April Wyncott Awarded the Dorothy Donnelly Service Award 2022 at the U.S. Masters Swimming Convention in Denver, Colorado

April Wyncott started swimming and volunteering for the Michigan LMSC in 1987 and thru the years relocated to Philadelphia, Minneapolis, and back to Michigan and ... more

Summer Long Course Nationals - Michigan Masters takes 7th Place in the Regional Club Division

The 2022 USMS Spring Long Course National Championships took place from Aug. 3-7, 2022 at Swim RVA, in Richmond Virginia. 1065 swimmers entered the meet from 186 ... more

Michigan Masters takes 6th Place in the Regional Club Division

The 2022 USMS Spring Short Course National Championships took place from April 28 to May 1, 2022 at the Northside ISD Swim Center in San Antonio, Texas. 1814 ... more

Former Michigan Masters Chair Publishes New Book

Former Michigan Masters Chair Fred Nelis is the subject of a new book on how a swimmer went from winning races to winning a second chance on life with an organ ... more

Michigan Masters takes 6th Place in the Regional Club Division

The 2021 USMS Summer Short Course National Championships took place from July 27 to July 25, 2021 at the Greensboro Aquatic Center in North Carolina. The meet was ... more

Michigan Masters Wins the National Championship in the Regional Club Division

The 2021 USMS Fall Long Course National Championships took place from October 7 to October 10, 2021 at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio. 706 swimmers entered the ... more

2020 Michigan Masters LMSC Awards Announced

2020 Michigan Masters LMSC Awards Announced With the cancellation of the 2020 Michigan LMSC State Championship, the usual on-deck awards presentation to ... more

Skip Thompson Receives the 2020 USMS Ransom J. Arthur Award

Michigan Masters’ Skip Thompson Receives the 2020 USMS Ransom J. Arthur Award for Extensive Volunteer Service Michigan Masters member Skip ... more

Happy 97th Birthday - Michigan Masters' Bob Doud

Happy 97th Birthday - Michigan Masters' Bob Doud Monday, April 27th was a big day for Bob Doud as he turned 97! With some help from Bob's Daughters, the Battle ... more

Libby Silverson: 2019 Michigan LMSC Annual Scholarship Winner

The Michigan LMSC is proud to announce that Libby Silverson was the recipient of the 2019 Annual Michigan Masters Scholarship. Libby was a 2018 graduate of South ... more

Michigan Masters Brunch/Clinic/Annual Banquet with Olympian Elizabeth Beisel

Michigan Masters Brunch/Clinic/Annual Banquet with Olympian Elizabeth Beisel Over 100 participants took part in a super Sunday of activities with 2016 ... more

Michigan Masters takes 7th Place at Mission Viejo, CA - USMS Long Course Summer Nationals

Michigan Masters takes 7th Place at Mission Viejo, CA - USMS Long Course Summer Nationals, in the Regional Club Division Team Michigan at the 2019 Summer USMS ... more

Swim Day at Comerica Park

Swim Day at Comerica Park May 5th, 2019 A big thank you to Samantha Snyder, Masters coach at Lifetime Fitness in Rochester Hills, for coordinating the ... more

2019 - Michigan Masters Team at USMS Spring Nationals, in Mesa, AZ

Michigan Masters takes 8thPlace in the Regional Club Division PHOTO:  Pictured: (1st row) - Fares Ksebati, Sallie Bartkowiak, Corrin Buck, Connie Cantrell and Amy ... more

Milford Wins 7th Large Team State Championship

The 47th Annual Michigan Masters State Championships took place at the at Waterford Mott Pool & Fitness Center. Two-hundred and eighty-six swimmers from 27 ... more

Racing After A Heart Transplant – Ralph Davis

Special recognition to Ralph Davis, former Michigan Masters Chair and current U.S. Masters Swimming board member! Michigan Masters swimmer Ralph Davis was a ... more

Bob Doud Breaks a World Record

On Aug. 25th at the Avon Ohio LCM meet, 95 years old Bob Doud broke the World Record in the 200 meter LCM Fly in the 95-99 age-group by over 2 minutes. His time of ... more

Michigan Masters Swimmers at the Pan American Masters Championships in Orlando, FL

There were 16 Michigan Masters Swimmers at the 2018 Pan American Masters Swimming Championships in Orlando Florida, with an overall total of 1717 swimmers from 407 ... more

2018 Michigan Masters Team - USMS Spring Short Course Nationals

  The Michigan Masters Team had 185 swimmers, 90 of which was their first USMS National Meet.  Our 2nd place effort was one of the best performances ... more

2018 Michigan Masters Annual Award Winners

The 2018 annual Michigan LMSC state awards were awarded at the state meet at EMU. The 3 award winners are: Lifetime Achievement Award: Gail Dummer Lawrence ... more

2018 State Championship Meet

The 46th Annual Michigan Masters State Championships took place at the Michael Jones Natatorium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. Three-hundred and ... more

Patrick Weiss Awarded the Dorothy Donnelly Service Award 2017 at the U.S. Masters Swimming Convention in Dallas, Texas.

  Patrick learned to swim in January of 2009 and joined the masters program at Lifetime Fitness in Rochester. Patrick was elected LMSC Treasurer at the 2011 ... more

Bonnie Kara-Foltz was Awarded the Kerry O'Brien Grassroots Coaching Award for 2017 at the U.S. Masters Swimming Convention in Dallas, Texas.

Bonnie Karas started the Bonnie Karas Racing (BKR) Training Systems masters swimming team in the fall of 2013 and in a very short time they have become a rapidly ... more

Michigan Masters Takes 5th Place in the Regional Club Division

The 2017 USMS Summer Long Course National Championships took place from August 2 to August 6, 2017 at the University of Minnesota in Minneapolis, MN. 1016 swimmers ... more

Harriet Wall Reaches A Milestone!

Harriet Wall, with GT Bay YMCA Masters, marked the 5th year in a row (+one leap year day) of not missing a swim. That's 1826 days. They celebrated with workouts ... more

2017 FINA Masters World Championships

Michigan Masters had 5 swimmers attend the 17th FINA Masters World Swimming Championships in Budapest, Hungary, August 7-20, 2017. Denise Brown, Tamara Steel, ... more

2017 Canadian Nationals

Four swimmers from the Michigan LMSC swam at the 2017 Canadian Nationals from May 12 -14, 2017 in Quebec Canada. All four swimmers placed in the top 3 in at least ... more

2017 Michigan Masters Annual Award Winners

The 2017 annual Michigan LMSC state awards were awarded at the state meet in Saginaw. (Pictured - Left to Right: Jim Izzi, Wallie Jeffries, Bob Isbister) The 3 ... more

Michigan Masters takes 9th Place in the Regional Club Division

The 2017 USMS Spring National Championships took place from April 27 to April 30, 2017 at the Riverside Aquatic Complex in Riverside, California. 2026 swimmers ... more

Milford Wins 5th Large Team State Championship

The 45th Annual Michigan Masters State Championships took place at the Ryder Centers Gerstacker Regional Aquatic Center on the campus of Saginaw Valley State ... more

New Relay World Record

  At Milford Athletic Club SCM masters meet on March 18, 2017, the Michigan Masters Men's 280-319 400 Medley Relay of Erik Lokensgard, Kurt Olzmann, Larry ... more

Doug Handler is Awarded the 2016 Dorothy Donnelly Service Award

USMS is honored to award Doug Handler the 2016 Dorothy Donnelly Service Award. Members of U.S. Masters Swimming don’t confine their participation to the pool. ... more

2016 USMS Summer Long Course National Championships

Michigan Masters takes 8th Place in the Regional Club Division Pictured - From left to right: Tamara Steil, Denise Brown, Colby Haan, Dennis Toth, and Tom ... more

USMS 2 Mile Cable Open Water National Championship - 2016

190 USMS swimmers swam in the 2-Mile USMS National Championship Open Water Swim held at the Eagle Creek Reservoir in Indianapolis. 5 Michigan Masters swimmers ... more

Larry Day Sets A World Record

Larry Day set his first World Record after setting 9 USMS National Records this past year. He swam a time of 2:33.40 in the 200 Meter Fly in the 65-69 age-group ... more

2016 USMS Spring National Championships

Michigan Masters takes 7th Place in the Regional Club Division The 2016 USMS Spring National Championships took place from April 28 to May 1, 2016 at the Greensb... more

2016 State Championship Meet

Milford (MAC) Wins 4th Large Team State Championship The 44th Annual Michigan Masters State Championships took place at the Michael Jones Natatorium on the ... more

USMS Kerry O'Brien Coaching Award

Congratulations to the coach of the Grand Traverse Masters program, Kathy Coffin-Sheard. Kathy received the Kerry O'Brien Coaching Award; an award that was ... more

USMS Dorothy Donnelly Service Award

Denise Brown was recognized at the 2015 USMS Convention - receiving the Dorothy Donnely Service Award. Members of U.S. Masters Swimming don't just confine their ... more

The 2015 USMS Summer Long Course National Championships

[lead]The 2015 USMS Summer Long Course National Championships took place from August 6 - 9, 2015 at the Spire Institute in Geneva, Ohio. 969 swimmers from 193 ... more

2015 USMS Spring National Championships

The 2015 USMS Spring National Championships took place from April 23rd to April 26th at the Northside ISD Aquatic Complex in San Antonio, TX. 1,888 swimmers entered ... more

2015 State Championship Meet

The 43rd Annual Michigan Masters State Championships took place at the Michael Jones Natatorium on the campus of Eastern Michigan University. Three-hundred and ... more

USMS 2011 Regional Club of the Year

Michigan Masters is the proud recipient of the USMS Club of the Year Award in 2011!! more