Year: 2020
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Man died inside Eldorado Aquatic Center in Scottsdale overnight
A rescue mission turned into a recovery operation after a man died inside the Eldorado Aquatic & Fitness Center in Scottsdale overnight. Scottsdale firefighters were called to the scene northeast of McDowell and Hayden roads at about 1 a.m. Monday for a confined-space rescue. According to the Scottsdale Police Department, an officer heard the man…
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The Science of Swimmer’s Itch
Join Kyla in this microclass, in which we discuss the fascinating science behind swimmer’s itch!
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Asia Seidt leaves Kentucky as most decorated swimmer in school history
Asia Seidt has left a lasting legacy in Lexington. What she accomplished in the pool during her time at Kentucky may never happen again. She received 21 All-America honors, 15 SEC Championship medals and she holds nine school records. Unfortunately, COVID-19 put an early end to her storied career, but she has been nominated for…
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Meet the Hudson River TikTok swimmer who shocked social media with her Statue of Liberty dip
How much would someone have to pay for you to dive into the Hudson River? Donna Paysepar did it for the likes. A TikTok video of her plunging into waters associated with raw sewage, dead bodies and centuries of pollution has people on social media crying foul. As people on both sides of the Hudson secure their masks to…
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Streamline Dolphin Kick | the Most Important Swimming Skill | Propulsion Swimming
Streamline Dolphin Kick is easily the most important swimming skill you are going to need to improve your times, and is often referred to as the fifth stroke in swimming!
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2021 FINA Swimming World Cup Calendar Unveiled, Task Force Recommends 2020 Version to Be Postponed
FINA is pleased to announce the FINA Swimming World 2021 calendar, which will be composed of six legs from September to October 2021 across Asia, the Middle-East and Europe. The first Cluster of the 2021 season will be contested in Singapore (SGP) and Jinan (CHN) in September with final dates to be confirmed soon. The circuit will…
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Australian swimmer beats Channel crossing record
Australian swimmer Chloë McCardel breaks the men’s world record.
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27-year-old man drowns in Lake Conroe after jumping off boat
A 27-year-old man drowned in Lake Conroe Saturday after he jumped off a boat.
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Elite 200 Fly Technique Commentary and Respect | Social Kick Podcast
WR Holder and Olympian Craig Beardsley comments on his technique and talks about the current and past great Butterflyers that we admired