Year: 2018
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BCN2018 WP Europeans – Summary, Day 6 – Women’s Prelims, Round 4
Thriller as usual, Hungary beats Russia this time The last round will determine the top spots in both groups in the women’s tournament at the European Water Polo Championships in Barcelona. Russia is still in the race in Group B though their loss to Hungary means that now they need at least a 3-goal win…
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BCN2018 WP Europeans – Summary, Day 5 – Men’s Prelims, Round 2
Italy hands Hungary its worst ever defeat, reaches QF, Serbia also through Italy and Serbia already secured the top spots of their respective groups and a place in the quarter-finals. The Italians downed Hungary 12-5, it’s the Magyars’ worst ever defeat in 92 years at the European Water Polo Championships. The evening session saw a…
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Where is it safe to swim in Toronto?
Not all of Toronto’s beaches and waterfront locations are monitored for water quality and safe swimming. Dilshad Burman has more.
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Swimming Workouts to Build Running Endurance
Swimming is a tremendously effective form of cross-training for runners. And yet, if you ask a room full of them how many swim as part of their training, you’re not likely to see a large show of hands. Why is that? Well, the runners I know seem to have two major concerns when it comes…
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Hero grandad rescues Commonwealth Games legend from swimming pool
A 78-year-old West Dunbartonshire grandad has become a hero after coming to the rescue of a former Olympian. Benjamin Scullion, 78, pulled Lachie Stewart, 75, from the bottom of a swimming pool when the Commonwealth Games gold medallist fell unconscious in the water. Benjamin’s quick thinking saved the sporting legend who is now recovering in…
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South Shore Classic levels playing field for swimmers
South Shore Classic levels playing field for swimmers
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Man Rescues Baby Deer From Drowning in Swimming Pool
This guy jumped into action after watching a baby deer fall into his swimming pool. After running to the pool and fishing the deer out, he gently placed the animal back on the grass. In the end, the deer was completely fine and ran off to reunite with their mother.
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A wild California black bear swims in backyard swimming pools in Granada Hills
A wild California black bear swims in backyard swimming pools in Granada Hills