Year: 2021
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Water Safety Concerns Grow in Massachusetts After Several Drownings | WCVB Channel 5 Boston
Rescue teams point to early-season cold water as one of the reasons why many swimmers get caught off guard.
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The Risk of Rip Currents | News4JAX
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is unveiling a new tool to help predict the rip current risk along the coast days ahead of time.
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Dekalb Firefighter Turned Deputy Dies Saving Swimmers off Alabama Coast | 11Alive
Emergency responders in two states are mourning the loss of a man who dedicated his life to helping others to the very last.
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Swimmers Avoid Dangerous Water Areas | WWLP-22News
Police are on the lookout earlier than normal this year for illegal swimming.
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Nick Albiero Working Toward Another Milestone for U of L Swimming | WDRB News – Official
Nick Albiero learned early in his college career that a big win was not going to produce a big reaction from his coach.
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Milwaukee 8-Year-Old Dies in West Bend Swimming Pond | CBS 58
A trip to a local beach turned tragic this weekend after an eight-year boy drowned in a West Bend park. The Regner Park Swimming Pond was closed Sunday as police continue investigating the Saturday drowning. One man who helped find the boy wishes he could have done more. Read more: https://cbs58.com/news/milwaukee-eigh…
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11-Year-Old Saved Friend From Drowning Thanks To Free Swim Lessons | The Kelly Clarkson Show
Across the country an overwhelming number of black youth struggle with swimming and water safety training. Twin brothers Thurman and Torrence Thomas are working to change that through their non-profit Tankproof, which provides free swimming lessons to children in their New Orleans community. Thurman and Torrence share the near-death experience that inspired their mission, and…
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Minister for Sport Inspects Progress at Sandwell Aquatics Centre
A significant milestone has been reached at the Sandwell Aquatics Centre, which is currently under construction in Smethwick, as the tiling of the main competition pool, which will be used for the Birmingham 2022 Commonwealth Games, has now begun. Nigel Huddleston MP, Minister for Sport and Tourism, and Ian Reid, Chief Executive of Birmingham 2022,…
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