Month: June 2020
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Breaststroke Technique – How To Swim Breaststroke
This video goes over the basics on how to swim breaststroke, while also giving tips for more elite breaststrokers.
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3 found dead in pool in East Brunswick: Police
Officials are on the scene after three people were found dead in a pool in Middlesex County on Monday afternoon. The incident was reported around 5 p.m. on Clearview Road.
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Theodore Yach had set for the most Robben Islands cross
A Cape Town extreme swimmer couldn’t wait for lockdown to end to get back into the water. So, as a professional athlete who’s allowed to train under Level 3, he didn’t waste a minute to do so. Only, he used his first training session to set a new record – one that the late pro…
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SCSU swim team member killed in Meriden crash
A member of the swimming and diving team at Southern Connecticut State University died in a crash in Meriden Sunday, the university said. Jaylon Nixon, 18, was pronounced dead at the scene of the two-car crash on Research Parkway, according to police. The other driver was seriously injured; neither car had passengers. This season, Nixon…
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Probably the best Swim Beach in the World
This is the secret beach in Honolulu, mostly used by the locals. It is just a few minutes away from the famous Waikiki beach. The beach is used by swimmers and regular people from the area. There is a canoe club for outrigger canoes. This beach is also a very popular place among the Japanese…
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Swimming with Paddles – Useful or Waste of Time? (Ep. #119) | METS Performance Consulting
This stems from a bit of a rant we had about how many swimmers we all see at the pool doing entire 2-3km sets with paddles, snorkels, fins, you name it they are using them, and how ineffective it is to developing faster swimming. Also follows on from last week’s return to swimming post-COVID podcast…
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How to photograph a swim meet – recommended camera settings and tips | Jeff Cable
Years ago, I wrote a blog post giving instructions on how to photograph a swim meet. Even with many years passing since I wrote that, it is still one of my most read blog posts. This video takes that information & more and brings it to YouTube. I hope that the recommended camera settings and…
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Swimming pools, cinemas in Malaysia allowed to operate starting July 1
July 1 is set to be a big reopening day for activities and locations that have been suspended ever since the movement control order (MCO) was introduced – among them public swimming pools, theatres, cinemas and important meetings such as annual general meetings (AGMs) for political parties and trade unions. Senior Minister Ismail Sabri Yaakob…
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Surfer Rescued In Bird Rock After Swimming To Beach With Medical Emergency
San Diego lifeguards and firefighters Sunday rescued a surfer who suffered a medical emergency while in the water in the Bird Rock area, authorities said.
