Month: June 2019
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Want to swim in the iconic Hearst Castle pools? Here’s how you can — but it’ll cost you
Have you ever dreamed of being a guest at the lavish hilltop San Simeon estate of media magnate William Randolph Hearst, including swimming in those iconic pools? Members of The Foundation at Hearst Castle will have opportunities to experience that atmosphere and history starting up close and personal in special fundraising events starting in July.…
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Olympic swimmer: Teaching toddlers to swim can save their lives
Teaching your toddlers basic swim skills can be a lifesaving decision. Olympic champion and local swim instructor  said parents can start swim lessons with children as young as the age of one. “The American Pediatric Association says starting your children in lessons early can significantly reduce their risk of drowning,” Bennett explained to FOX 13.…
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NHL Stenden Talents 🌟 || Dominique Sikkema, swimmer
NHL STENDEN TALENTS 🌟 ll Take your mark! 🏊♂ This man lies in the swimming pool every morning at 4:30AM. As he prepares himself to represent the Netherlands 🇳🇱 as strong as he can in the sprint and short-distance division swimming during the World Cup. Tomorrow he starts at the Dutch Open Swimming Championships 50M…
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FINA Water Polo World League | Super Final Men 2019 – Belgrade (SRB)
The FINA Water Polo World League Super Final starts today in Belgrade! Don’t miss any action and watch all matches incl. the final on 23rd June live on https://www.finatv.live/en
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Ona Carbonell – FULL performance | Super Final Budapest 2019 | FINA Artistic Swimming World Series
Ona Carbonell (ESP) took the gold medal in the women’s Solo Technical competition at the FINA Artistic Swimming World Series Super FInal 2019 in Budapest. Enjoy her full medal-winning performance!
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Body Of Missing Swimmer Recovered From Hudson River
Police sources say crews recovered the body in the river near the Fort Tryon area Tuesday morning. The swimmer was identified as 67-year-old Charles Van Der Horst, a renowned AIDS researcher from North Carolina. CBS2’s Chris Wragge reports.
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Think You Could Handle Michael Phelps’ 4,000-Calorie Breakfast?
In 2008, Michael Phelps was on top of the world as the fastest swimmer at the Beijing Olympics. He caught the globe’s attention with his skills but also with his jaw-dropping diet. Phelps reportedly consumed more than 4,000 calories each morning. Inside Edition tried to take on the massive meal. That year, Phelps also broke…
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Luca Urlando breaks Michael Phelps butterfly record
Luca Urlando, the grandson of an Italian Olympic hammer thrower, appears to be the U.S. successor to Michael Phelps in the 200m butterfly. Urlando, 17, broke Phelps’ national 17-18 age group record in Phelps’ trademark event on Friday night, clocking 1:53.84 at a Tyr Pro Series meet in Clovis, Calif. Phelps’ mark (1:53.93) was set in 2003,…
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2019 FINA Open Water World Championships Team USA Announcement
Nine open water swimmers will be heading to Yeosu, South Korea this July to represent Team USA at the 2019 FINA Open Water World Championships. Four different events — the 5k, 10k, 25k and 5k team relay — will take place from July 13-19, with athletes vying for World Championships medals as well as a…