Month: October 2021
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How To Improve Your Catch With 4 Simple Swimming Drills! | GTN Swim Week
When it comes to swimming faster in the water, improving the freestyle catch phase of your stroke is key, but often the most difficult. On the second day of swim week, we’re here with 4 drills to help you take swim technique to the next level.
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Oregon Family Files Lawsuit After Teen Daughter Drowns Under Plastic Cover Pool Following Swim Team Practice
The Oregon family of a 14-year-old girl who drowned under a plastic pool cover has filed a $70 million lawsuit against the city, the school district and pool cover business. The lawsuit, filed October 5 in Washington County Circuit Court, cites wrongful death as a result of negligence, The Oregonian reported. Nabila Maazouz, an Oregon Episcopal School freshman,…
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Athlete Participating in Triathlon Pulled From Water Has Died | News4JAX
The water was rough in the swimming portion of the triathlon in St. Johns County and a 51-year-old athlete had to be pulled from the water. A medical professional at the event tried to revive him with CPR. Lifeguards and firefighters took over but he later died at the hospital.
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TT Swimmers Propel University Of Indiana To First Place Finish At Weekend Invitational
The T&T trio of Kael Yorke, Aqeel Joseph, and Jeron Thompson helped the University of Indiana swim team to a first-place finish in a weekend invitational at the Center Grove Aquatic Club.
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Swimmers Compete at U.S. Master’s Swimming National Championship in Geneva | News 5 Cleveland
Hundreds of athletes gathered in Geneva this weekend to compete in the U.S. Masters Swimming Long Course National Championship.
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South Carolina’s Top Swimmers Meet in North Charleston | City of North Charleston
A little more than getting your feet wet today at the North Charleston Aquatics center. Thirty high schools from around the state compete for gold at South Carolina High School League State Championship.
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Teen Swimmer Who Won Gold at Paralympics Honored on LI | Eyewitness News ABC7NY
Paralympic Gold Medalist Anastasia Pagonis, who won the 400-meter freestyle at the Tokyo Paralympics and also beat her own world record, was honored with a special “Key to the Town” on Long Island Monday.
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Swimming Robot Inspired by Ancient Blood-Sucking Parasite | CNET
The robot AgnathaX is modeled after the lamprey, a jawless blood-sucking fish that’s been largely unchanged by evolution for the past several hundred million years.