Month: February 2013
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Behold Ziphius, the smartphone-controlled aquatic drone
Oh my oh my, we need this, read Engadget Azorean’s Ziphius is a partially submerged device that can be controlled via iOS or Android smartphone or tablet. There’s an on-board HD camera that offers up visuals to give the user a first-person view both above and below the water. Azorean plans to open the API…
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The Harlem Shake (Sandpipers State Swim Champs Style)
Sandpipers of Nevada, a USA Swimming Club based in Las Vegas, NV celebrate their 3rd consecutive Nevada State Swimming Championship win with the Harlem Shake.
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Otters Style – Merritt Otters Swim Club – Party Gangnam Style
“The Merritt Otters Swim Club having fun during winter maintenance.”
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Faroe Islands rappelling in Sandoy
Old school style, notice how the native doesn’t even bother having a rope on himself. (I don’t do this, it is for tourists and crazy people)
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Gregg Troy on Training Olympians and Gators
2012 Olympic Coach and University of Florida head coach Gregg Troy discusses the challenges of training Olympians and a nationally-ranked collegiate program at the same time. He also looks forward to 2016.
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60-meter freedive in 60 seconds
“A freedive to a depth of 60m (200 feet) and back in 60 seconds flat by William Trubridge.”
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Cal swim coach’s child sex abuse story profiled on Oprah network
Read Inside Bay Area Cal swim coach Kristen Cunnane will share her inspiring tale of surviving child sex abuse in the Moraga school district in an hour-long show on the Oprah Winfrey Network on Tuesday. Cunnane, who’s story was profiled by this newspaper a year ago, will be featured on “Our America with Lisa Ling”…
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The Harlem Shake (Aalborg Style)
Denmark joins the party! Intro-dancer is 2012 Europeans 200 butterfly silver medalist Viktor Bromer, I’m pretty sure Mie Ø. Nielsen is in that bunch also, and big guy dancing most awesomely is their Icelandic coach ‘Leifi’.
