Month: February 2013
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Underwater video from when police found car and woman gone missing 20 years ago
Florida police has released a video of an underwater search after discovering a missing woman’s car in a canal, that they have been looking for since she when missing in 1993. Inside, detectives found skeletal remains, later identified as the missing woman, Frances Hendrickson. By the way, doesn’t that anchor look eerily familiar? NBC-2.com WBBH…
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Lia Neal on The Today Show
David Wilson talks about TheGrio.com’s annual list that celebrates African-American history makers and industry leaders, and Olympic bronze medalist Lia Neal talks about swimming her way onto this year’s list, urging young swimmers to “keep to their goals.†Visit NBCNews.com for breaking news, world news, and news about the economy See also the Grio Visit…
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Mads Glæsner: ‘Wildeboer ruined my Olympics’
Quote this article (in Danish) on Sporten.dk. According to the now 1500 freestyle short course world champion Mads Glæsner, the Danish male swimmers were ‘sacrificed’ for the female, their last 6 months of training downgraded with all focus instead on the needs of the women. – ‘Paulus didn’t hide that the training was not prepared…
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Sneak Peek: Golf Channel’s The Haney Project with Michael Phelps
The world’s most decorated Olympian walks away from the pool to take on a whole new challenge — his golf game. ‘The Haney Project Michael Phelps’ premieres Monday, February 25th at 9PM ET on Golf Channel.
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Sports Illustrated launches ‘Swim Daily’
Oh my, they have an entire category reserved for Kate Upton, how am I to compete with this? Some kind of ‘news site for swimsuit’, see SwimDaily via Mashable Here is their first video Here is Upton on the cover of the newest Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue
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Aqua Lung Oceanwings, a wingsuit for underwater ‘flight’
Looks awesome, but I guess it is quite a lot slower than real flight. Via Laughing Squid
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Matt Brink 6th Annual Memorial Polar Bear Swim
Held on 2/10/13 at the Viking Lake Park on Chautauqua Lake, NY
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The Harlem Shake (UWM Swimming Style)
“University of Wisconsin Milwaukee Swim Team is at it again. Go Panthers! Baauer did this song and should get all the credit and stuff.”