Year: 2020
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Verify: It’s safe to swim during the pandemic, spiders don’t spread COVID-19 and more
People are asking about posts on social media about COVID-19 contamination and cures. Harris County Health Authority Dr. Umair Shah addressed the claims.
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Dwyane Wade Celebrates Mom As She Conquers Fear Of Swimming
Dwyane Wade is one proud son! The NBA veteran wrote a celebratory post honoring his mom, Jolinda Wade, who conquered her lifelong fear of swimming when she got in the pool for her first lesson this week. “For as long as I can remember my mother has said she’s gonna learn how to swim one…
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Inside with Brett Hawke: Daniel Kowalski
Dan Kowalski is one of those legendary distance swimmers hailing from Australia. He showed tremendous range at the 1996 Atlanta Olympics by winning Silver in the 1500 and Bronze in both the 200 and 400 Freestyles.
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Is It Safe to Swim in Lakes & Oceans During COVID? A Doctor Explains
You’ve asked and I’m answering!
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Unearthing Shipwrecks and Finding Friends Under the Sea
Some people aren’t satisfied with what’s on the surface. So they dive, exploring rivers, lakes and oceans. Join us as we take the plunge with divers motivated by the thrill of discovering shipwrecks and finding pearls; breath-holding free divers who push themselves to their limits; and one diver who befriended a sea creature nearly 30…
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Grandfather Goes Swimming For The First Time In Months
“My Pop is 86 and hasn’t been out of the house in about a year because of his oxygen.”â
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Australian female swimmer beats male record of total swims across English Channel
Australian swimmer Chloe McArdel has discussed her record-breaking swims across the English Channel with Sky News host Peta Credlin.
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How 6 friends made ‘Epic Swim’ across Lake Michigan
After years of planning a swim across Lake Michigan, the 55-mile open water adventure turned out better than Jon Ornée anticipated. Ornée and five friends — his brother David, Nick Hobson, Jeremy Sall, Todd Suttor, and Matt Smith — swam Lake Michigan in relay fashion in just under 21 hours, far less than the 24-30…