Month: June 2023
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Lia Thomas’ Ex-teammate Accuses UPenn of Silencing Swimmers
An ex-teammate of controversial transgender swimmer Lia Thomas has attacked UPenn for “shutting down” any criticism about the athlete joining the women’s team in 2020 – and alleged that the school “effectively silenced” them. Paula Scanlan, who competed during the 2018-19 and 2021-22 seasons, told the Daily Wire’s Matt Walsh that she decided to join college swimmer…
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Swim Instructor Uses ‘Mermaid Mantra’ to Help Kids Overcome Fears | GMA
Tyler Reed, founder of Triton Aquatic Training uses swimming as a tool to teach confidence.
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Mar-A-Lago Pool Flood Raises Suspicions Among Prosecutors in Trump Classified Documents Case | CNN
An employee at Donald Trump’s Mar-a-Lago residence drained the resort’s swimming pool last October and ended up flooding a room where computer servers containing surveillance video logs were kept, sources familiar with the matter told CNN. CNN’s Anderson Cooper discusses this with Kaitlan Collins and Former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe.
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Bioluminescent Water Illuminates After Swimmers Make a Splash | USA TODAY
Swimmers went for a dive into bioluminescent water, typically created by algae, and created some gorgeous electric blue ripples.
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Swimmers Take First Dive of Season at Pool Opening | WKBN27
Salem, Ohio Centennial Pool opens for the summer season; swimmers dive in
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Open Water Swimming Warnings for Parents | WBNS 10TV
The National Drowning Prevention Alliance recommends parents ditch floaties and use U.S. Coast Guard-approved life jackets
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Nationwide Lifeguard Shortage Might Limit Options for Safe Swimming | FOX 26 Houston
Summertime activities have started, which for many people means a trip to the beach or your local pool. But a nationwide lifeguard shortage may limit your options for a safe swim. FOX’s Joy Addison is in Galveston with more on the story.