Easterns Sports Group, Wriede Performance Academy, and Surge Strength are full service aquatic programming companies that can meet the needs of athletes and teams across the country. Check out our range of services to see if we can you help you succeed in the swimming world.
Services
Easterns Sports Group is our meet management division designed to be a one stop shop for all teams looking for professional meet operations. Whether it is just meet set up and console operation or a full suite including live video, meet announcing, lighting, music, and more, Easterns Sports Group can provide an atmosphere that will turn your meet into an event!
The Wriede Performance Academy is designed to help athletes learn, grow, and achieve their very best. We offer a variety of services such as camps, clinics, and private training for athletes of all levels. Educating each athlete is our key to success and we believe all athletes can learn the skills necessary to achieve any goal. Come experience the difference an athletic education can have on your performance.
Surge Strength is an online strength and conditioning company that specializes in programming for aquatic athletes. Whether you are an individual looking to enhance your strength or a team seeking a complete seasonal program, Surge Strength can deliver a strength and conditioning program that will get you to your goals.
Coaches and Directors
Coach Greg Wriede is the owner the Easterns Sports Group, Wriede Performance Academy and Surge Strength. Wriede was the Head Coach of the Peddie Varsity Swim Team and the Peddie Aquatic Association from 2001 - 2020. He was named as a USA National Junior Team Coach for the 2009-2010, 2010-2011, and 2014-2015 seasons. In 2011, Wriede served as the Head Coach of USA Swimming’s Western Zone Select Camp and in 2009 served as an assistant coach for USA Swimming’s National Select Camp. In the summer of 2010, Wriede headed the Jamaican National Youth Team to the first–ever Youth Olympic Games and served as an assistant coach for the USA National Youth Team at the Mare Nostrum Series.

