Since 1965 Birmingham Swim League has been Central Alabama's premier year-round USA Swimming competitive team, while offering the area's highest-quality professional coaching and technique instruction for all ages and abilities. BSL is consistently recognized as one of the top USA Swimming programs in the nation, as well as the only program in the Birmingham area to earn multiple USA Swimming Club Excellence Awards. BSL strives to promote sportsmanship, physical fitness, leadership, and self-discipline, while encouraging an atmosphere of athletic and academic growth for each swimmer, at each practice. This allows every member an opportunity to improve not only as a swimmer, but also as a well-rounded individual.