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Adrian Gomez

Feb 26, 2024 7 TEAM NEWSLETTER Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; Fri: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Office Phone: (281) 969-8759 #BeFCST Website Links Competitive Team Practice Schedules FCST Pools and Parking League/Learn To Swim/Tri Masters Contact Verification FCST Equipment List Social Media: Facebook Instagram Contact Us Team Accounts & Billing HR & Administration Volunteer Coordinator Team Merchandise Distribution List Removal *If you are no longer affiliated with the team and would like to be removed. Contact [email protected] See below for Meet deadlines FCST Fundraiser is LIVE!...

Adrian Gomez

CLICK HERE for video Crazy sports parents? Out of control, parents? Youth sports have gotten out of control? These are typical headlines we read about these days. But most sports parents aren't crazy. ThCrazy sports parents? Out of control, parents? Youth sports have gotten out of control? These are typical headlines we read about these days. But most sports parents aren't crazy. They just get caught up in the whirlwind of youth sports. This video shows us how kids really feel when their parents watch their games. Youth sports are...

Trenton Thome

2024 Gulf 14 & Under Short Course Championships February 16-18th - Katy High School 1st Place – First Colony Swim Team(FCST) – 2,765.5 points 2nd Place – Katy Aquatics(KATY) – 1,709.5 points First Colony Swim Team rolled into Katy HS this past weekend for a dual championship with Katy Aquatics to kick start the 2023-24 Short Course Championship season. Friday night’s session came and went with the strength in numbers strategy to overwhelm the opposition with our 12 & Unders taking on the longer distances. The AM sessions both Saturday...

Adrian Gomez

Feb 19, 2024 7 TEAM NEWSLETTER Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; Fri: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Office Phone: (281) 969-8759 #BeFCST Website Links Competitive Team Practice Schedules FCST Pools and Parking League/Learn To Swim/Tri Masters Contact Verification FCST Equipment List Social Media: Facebook Instagram Contact Us Team Accounts & Billing HR & Administration Volunteer Coordinator Team Merchandise Distribution List Removal *If you are no longer affiliated with the team and would like to be removed. Contact [email protected] See below for Meet deadlines FCST Fundraiser is LIVE!...

Adrian Gomez

NBA Coach Mike Brown: Parents Need to Let Their Kids Lead Post-Game Conversations The car ride home after a practice or game can often be a one-sided conversation—the parent blurting out everything they wanted to tell their child during the action, and the kid sitting quietly in the passenger's seat. According to Golden State Warriors associate head coach Mike Brown, having these type of discussions on a regular basis can not only damage a youth athlete's love of the game, but also harm the relationship they have with their parent....

Adrian Gomez

Feb 12, 2024 7 TEAM NEWSLETTER Office Hours: Mon-Thurs: 9:00 am – 5:00 pm; Fri: 9:00 am – 12:00 pm Office Phone: (281) 969-8759 #BeFCST Website Links Competitive Team Practice Schedules FCST Pools and Parking League/Learn To Swim/Tri Masters Contact Verification FCST Equipment List Social Media: Facebook Instagram Contact Us Team Accounts & Billing HR & Administration Volunteer Coordinator Team Merchandise Distribution List Removal *If you are no longer affiliated with the team and would like to be removed. Contact [email protected] See below for Meet deadlines FCST Fundraiser is LIVE!...

Adrian Gomez

Is Over-Parenting Sabotaging Your Athlete’s Success? Is Over-Parenting Sabotaging Your Athlete’s Success? The Key To Reaching Your Potential and Becoming A Great Athlete Is To Live Somewhere Between Comfort And Discomfort Several years ago I was late to pick up my kids from school. I left work early, rushed to Jamba Juice for pre-practice smoothies, and got to their school about ten minutes late. By their reactions, you would have thought I had just committed a horrible crime. Their three little faces scrunched up and angry, in disbelief they had...

Adrian Gomez

The First Colony Swim Team made waves at the inaugural 2024 Fleet Swimming Mardi Gras Extravaganza meet held in Houston, Texas. This prelim and final competition brought together some of the Gulf LSC's top 14&U swimmers, providing an electrifying atmosphere for all participants. Thanks to the dedication and hard work of the swimmers, the unwavering support from parents, and the camaraderie among teammates, the First Colony Swim Team delivered exceptional performances throughout the meet. Their efforts resulted in the achievement of new GAGS and TAGS qualifiers, marking significant milestones in...

Adrian Gomez

Hello all! With Champs Meet right around the corner we are kicking off the Champs meet with Chipotle this Wednesday Feb 7! Below is the info you need to make sure a percentage of your purchase will benefit FCST to help provide an incredible enviroment for swimmers to acheieve their goals! First Colony Swim Team 02/07/2024 5:00pm-9:00pm 2280 Lone Star Dr, Sugar Land, TX 77479-1268 Fundraiser Reminders Save your online ordering code and share with your supporters to make sure online purchases count. Reminder — your online ordering code is:...

Adrian Gomez

My Daughter Quit Sports, and This Is What Youth Sports Parents Need To Know By Asia Mape My daughter quit sports, and this is what youth sports parents need to know. This is my oldest daughter, Piper, and yes, I got her permission to write this. She’s a water polo player. Well – she used to be. She dreamed of playing for the Olympic team, went to water polo summer camps, made the Olympic Development team, and spent a week at the Olympic training camp in Colorado; she even filmed...