Month: October 2021
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New Huskie Head Coach on the Pool Deck | NCTV17 Sports
Naperville North turns to a familiar face to take over the girls’ swim program as former assistant Connor Binning elevates to head coach with Andy McWhirter moving into an assistant role. Find out more about the new Huskie in charge in this feature presented by Edward Medical Group.
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Swim Tips for Three Years Olds, Teacher Sandy | Laurie Lawrence
Three-year-old swimmers can be quite challenging to teach. They understand everything but haven’t yet got their fine motor skills for coordination. They need to be shown manipulated and fine-tuned. The worldwideswimschool.com or Laurie Lawrence method is to keep the parents in the water with the children until they turn four years. This enables safety maximum…
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Snappy Croc Takes Down Flying Drone in Australia | AP
A crocodile leaped out of the water and snapped up a drone while it was filming at a lagoon in the northern Australian city of Darwin. (Oct. 1)
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FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 – Berlin Day 2
South Africans made the headlines on Day 2 in Berlin: Matt Sates set a new junior WR in the men’s 200m IM, while Chad le Clos won the 200m fly to claim his 146th World Cup win and extended the gap between himself and the rest of the field in the men’s all-time ranks.
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The Worst Thing That Can Happen to You as a Swimmer!? | FINA
Even for Pro Swimmers things can go dramatically wrong sometimes, today we are asking what is the worst thing that can happen to swimmers and we got funny answers!
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FINA Swimming World Cup 2021 – Berlin Day 1
Olympic heroes, World Cup veterans, and young talents gathered in Berlin to restart swimming World Cup action – the legendary venue welcomed back the swimmers after 711 days. The US team got a flying start with seven medals, Vlad Morozov’s amazing four-year winning streak came to end in the 50m free while Kira Toussaint kicked…
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My58 Superstars: Brad Schindler, Sacramento’s Esteemed Open Water Swimmer | KCRA News
Brad Schindler, an open-water swimmer from Sacramento, became the third man and ninth person overall to complete a Central Coast solo marathon swim.
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No Barriers Nugget: Amy Van Dyken | Why I Refuse to Have a Bad Day
Amy Van Dyken tells us why she refuses to have a bad day, and exactly why you should too. Van Dyken is an American former competitive swimmer, Olympic champion, former world record-holder, and national radio sports talk show co-host. In 2014, Van Dyken was in a serious ATV accident that left her paralyzed from the…
