Year: 2018
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Ex-Stanford Swimmer Brock Turner Appeals Sexual Assault Conviction
A lawyer for a former Stanford swimmer whose conviction on sexual assault charges led to the extremely rare recall of a judge tried to convince an appellate court Tuesday to overturn his client’s conviction — on the novel grounds that the athlete wanted “outercourse†with his intoxicated victim, not intercourse. “Outercourse,†his lawyer Eric S.…
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Bob Bowman regrets ‘poor judgment’ for role in alleged texts from his phone to U.S. Olympic swimmer
Bob Bowman, the longtime coach of Michael Phelps and former CEO of the North Baltimore Aquatic Club, on Monday acknowledged “poor judgement†for his role in alleged “inappropriate†text messages that a former U.S. Olympic swimmer said were sent to her from his phone. Last week The Orange County Register reported allegations from Olympic medalist Caroline Burckle, 32, who…
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BCN2018 WP Europeans – Summary, Day 11 – Men’s Quarter-finals
Serbia, Croatia, Italy, Spain march on, Hungary out for the 1st time since 1991 For the first time since 1991 Hungary will be missing from the semi-finals of the men’s tournament at the European Water Polo Championships: the Magyar side was ousted by the Olympic champion Serbian team with ease. Another eternal classic is due…
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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…