Month: January 2016
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Drowning Prevention: Keeping Kids Safe Around Water
As a trusted leader in swim instruction, the Y each year teaches thousands of children in our community life-saving swimming and water safety skills that also build confidence and encourage physical activity. We’re building a safer community. And that makes for a better us. Help build a better us by ensuring the Y’s life-saving swimming…
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Michael Phelps press conference 2016 Arena Pro Swim Series – Austin
The swimming legend speaks to the media while in town for the Arena Pro Swim Series at Austin competition which featured several other Olympic and World champions.
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Swimming under the ice in Norway
Swimming under the ice january 16th 2016 on Brakstadvatnet a little north of Bergen. The air was -10 c below and the ice was around 15 cm thick.
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Aqua Sphere Swim – Amanda Beard, Ambassador
Olympian and mom, Amanda Beard explains what sets Aqua Sphere products apart – comfort, quality, versatility https://youtu.be/-xKXvBJ-G6Y
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Deadwood man to swim for 12 hours on his 70th birthday
Jim Phillips is a Deadwood local, who is raising money for area swim teams, by doing something not many of us could. Next Monday, Phillips will swim from sun up to sun down at the Deadwood rec center. But, it’s not just a Monday… it will be his 70th birthday. See Black Hills FOX
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European Water Polo Championships, Belgrade – Day 9, Summary
Serbia: as usual, Greece: second time after 1999 An extraordinary day in the Kombank Arena, with the first penalty shootout of the tournament which might be decisive on the spots in the Olympic Qualification Tournament (the Germans won over Slovakia). Followed by three women games, all ended with exactly the same result: 11-10! And finally…
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Live shark found in Florida condo swimming pool
Wildlife officials are trying to figure out exactly how a shark got into the swimming pool at a South Florida condo complex. The South Florida Sun Sentinel reports that Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission officers responded to the Mariner’s Cay condominium in Hypoluxo last week after a woman found a live five-foot blacktip shark…
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