Month: July 2018
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Live Stream: British Summer Championships 2018 – Day 2 Heats
Watch day two heats of the British Summer Championships live from the Ponds Forge International Sports Centre, Sheffield.
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Dive Into 8 Of Brazil’s Hidden Swimming Holes
Brazil is home to many natural swimming pools. From a rock that swallows you whole to a bubbling river hidden deep in the jungle, these eight swimming holes are the best in Brazil.
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Off the Blocks, Episode 3: The Big League
Michael Andrew has had unprecedented success as a junior-level swimmer — more National Age Group records than anyone, several World Junior records. Now that world is behind him, and he will be looking for his chance to step up to the big leagues at the 2018 Phillips 66 National Championships.
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Rodriguez swimmers trying to become youngest sibling Olympians
The Rodriguez siblings have dreams of representing Guam and becoming the youngest brother and sister duo to swim in the Summer Olympics in France held in 2024.
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Going back to Bawsey Pits for KLFM’s Swim Safe Summer Campaign
Paramedic Owen was called out here when two people sadly drowned in 2013
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‘Age is just a number:’ Seniors finding jobs in retirement as pool lifeguards
Move over, water aerobics: senior citizens are hitting the pool for a completely different reason and in larger numbers than you may think. There are about 20 senior lifeguards throughout the Central Ohio YMCA organization working to keep pool-goers safe. “Age is just a number,†Robert Allen said. Allen, who goes by Mr. Bob, is…
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BCN2018 WP Europeans – Summary, Day 10 – Women’s Quarter-finals
Greece, Hungary advance as Russia and Italy pay the final penalty Penalties were in the spotlight in the two crucial quarterfinals in the women’s tournament at the European Water Polo Championships in Barcelona. Greece overcame Russia in a shootout and returns to the semis after 2012, while Hungary’s goalie stopped one against Italy in the…
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Montreal raises minimum age to swim alone to eight years old
The minimum age to enter a Montreal city pool alone has been raised to eight years old, part of an effort to make swimming safer. The minimum age used to be six – and prior to 2017, there was no minimum age, only a height requirement. Children must also meet a minimum height of 15…
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