Month: February 2014
-
Grant Hackett under fire for losing his child at Crown Casino, explains
See The Morning Show Grant Hackett is under fire for losing his child in the early hours of the morning at Crown Casino. See also SunriseOn7 http://youtu.be/rguTdms0XqM Here is his explanation http://youtu.be/va_tZQia4TU
-
Behold Penn State Men’s Swimming THON 2014 Pep Rally Dance
See gopsusports.com Watch several members of the Nittany Lion men’s swimming and diving team show off their dance moves at the THON 2014 Pep Rally. The Lions took home the crown as the champion for the second-straight year.
-
Norfolk swim program improves grades and abilities
See WAVY Swimming lessons are turning around low academic scores at one Norfolk school. The lessons are part of a new program started by the Norfolk Redevelopment Housing Authority. The program gives students from Tidewater Park Elementary free swimming lessons before school at the Southside Aquatics Center in Norfolk. NRHA started the program to teach the students a new skill,…
-
-
Local swim team ‘dives’ for food donations
See WHAS11 The Lakeside Seahawks swim team has joined forces with a local charity to make a difference in the community. Inside the Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center, there’s much more to the average swim meet. Young swimmers are groomed to become champions. “I already swam the 200 free and the 200 fly. I still…
-
Behold baby elephants Baylor and Tupelo playing in a kiddie pool
See for instance zooborns.com, back in 2011 Recently, Houston Zoo keepers gave Baylor and Tupelo a big kiddie pool. Now that Baylor weighs more than 1100 pounds and Tupelo weighs more than 600 pounds, the small, inflatable pools do not last longer than 5 minutes without getting popped. The babies now get a family size pool which…
-
Team Speedo – Race Your Dreams
“Don’t just chase your dreams — race them.” Featuring Tyler Clary, Jessica Hardy, Nathan Adrian, Dana Vollmer and Tyler Clary. http://youtu.be/s8BqJkwEZDs
-
2014 Australian Trials SwimFan Week – Canberra
Swimming Australia has been publishing videos pretty much every day last week, in anticipation of the 2014 Australian Swimming Championships Trials. Last week was Canberra, featuring Alicia Coutts and James Roberts among others. Monday Memory Tuesday Tips
-
Freediver Blacks Out During World Record Attempt | Barely Breathing With Annelie Pompe
See EPIC TV Annelie Pompe hates pool training. That’s unfortunate given that her occupation is professional freediving. Not long after summiting the lofty altitudes of Aconcagua in Argentina, she’s back in the pool preparing for another world depth record in freediving. The last time she was in this position she only had two months to…