Swim Ninja

Swim Ninja

Welcome to the Dojo: Through our broad range of media, including swimninja.com, our youtube channel, and social media, we highlight the best aspects of our sport. Through our traveling filming crews and with user submissions, we gather a vast collection of everything swimming has to offer. Whether it is a record-breaking swim, a personal or team milestone, having fun with your teammates on or off the deck, or whatever defines your swimming experience, we want to share it with the rest of the world!

Episodes

June 21, 2019 96 mins

Christian and Torey link back up to make their picks for each divisional winner for the 2019 NVSL season, as they contemplate @NVSLstatistics methodology and predictions. Later, Chris Mack, NVSL Seeding Committee chair and longtime coach, joins the show to discuss the process for seeding divisions as well as share a few memories of her own.

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Christian and Torey are joined by longtime NVSL coach Doug Burns to hear about his memories from swimming and coaching in Northern Virginia over the past 40 years.

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Torey and Christian kickoff the start of the 2019 NVSL season with a two-part series as they welcome the Founder of Swim Ninja, Ryan Shipley, onto the show to celebrate 10 years since the inception of Swim Ninja in 2009. In Part 2, the conversation broadens with a few stories and thoughts on coaching and gamesmanship in the sport of swimming

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June 9, 2019 47 mins

Torey and Christian kickoff the start of the 2019 NVSL season with a two-part series as they welcome the Founder of Swim Ninja, Ryan Shipley, onto the show to celebrate 10 years since the inception of Swim Ninja in 2009. In Part 1, the guys discuss the history of Swim Ninja and how the world of swimming coverage has changed over the past decade.

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With the conclusion of the 2018 NVSL Summer Season, Torey and Christian recap the final standings of each NVSL division as they look back to their preseason picks to see how they did. Additionally, the hosts have a larger conversation about the sport of swimming and how it is covered on TV while pointing out a number of changes they would like to see made to make the viewing experience more in-depth.

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Christian and Torey record live from Chesterbrook pool before the Overlee - Chesterbrook Division 1 championship meet. Torey and Christian do a final league recap, looking at how each division has shaped out over the previous 4 weeks, and make predictions for the final meet. Additionally, former head coaches of the Tigersharks and Flying Fish, Colin Stuver and Beth Baker, join the hosts to talk about the history of this epic rivalr...

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July 16, 2018 35 mins

Recorded on July 13th.

Patrick and Ryan breakdown their favorite things around the NVSL from week 3 and Divisional Relays, and also talk about what makes certain cheers and skits great.

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Christian and Torey recorded live from Dowden Terrace pool in Bailey's Crossroads with the head coach of the DT Dolphins Evan Stiles. The trio caught up on the NVSL action, giving a midseason update, as well as looked at the upcoming Divisional Relay Carnivals happening around the league

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July 3, 2018 24 mins

Join Patrick and Ryan for Episode 1 of "Lane 9" a Swim Ninja Studios production. 

They break down their #meatoftheweek review from Monday night.  A continued discussion of spirit from #week2.  Followed up by Patrick's Wisdom of the Week and What's Ryan Into? 

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June 27, 2018 68 mins

On this weeks episode of Shave and Taper, Christian and Torey break down the results from the first weekend of the 2018 NVSL season.  

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June 27, 2018 46 mins

In Episode 2, Christian and Torey take a look at the NVSL league records, noting a few that stand out to them as the 2018 season is about to get underway. Additionally, they discuss league-wide changes to dual meet and All-Star formats that have occurred, as they speculate about what could be next!

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In episode 1, hosts Christian Doud and Torey Ortmayer break down the 2018 divisional outlook for all 17 divisions of the Northern Virginia Swim League. Throwing in some memories and history of the league while discussing each team, we are building hype for the summer ahead!

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