Month: February 2024
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Oakwood University Student Dies After Swimming Incident | WAFF 48
Jeavonn Barracks, a sophomore at Oakwood University, died after a recent swimming incident.
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Lake Memphremagog Sees Worldwide Travelers for the 10th Winter Swimming Festival | WCAX-TV Channel 3 News
Lake Memphremagog sees worldwide travelers for the 10th Winter Swimming Festival
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Swimmers From Around Nebraska Gather in Lincoln to Go Head-To-Head in State Competition | KETV NewsWatch 7
The Devaney Center hosted state swimming over the weekend.
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University of Wyoming Swimmers Killed in Colorado Crash Identified | 9NEWS
Three University of Wyoming swimmers are dead after a single-vehicle crash in northern Colorado Thursday afternoon. The Colorado State Patrol (CSP) said the crash happened on the intersection of Highway 287 near Red Mountain Road, northwest of Livermore in Larimer County, just before 2:45 p.m. Thursday. The crash was about 10 miles south of the…
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NJ Students Use Old Pool to Learn How to Brew Beer | NBC10 Philadelphia
An old swimming pool in New Jersey that dates back almost a century is going to be transformed into a microbrewery. NBC10’s Siobhan McGirl explains how students at Rowan College will be using the space as a classroom.
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Swim to a Wish Is Back for a 12th Year | KSN TV
Swim to a Wish is back at Campus High School for its 12th year, raising money for the Make a Wish Foundation.
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Swimming Program Celebrates Black Swim Instructors at Roots 101 Museum | WHAS 11
Since 2018, the Central Adult Learn-to-Swim program has worked to provide barrier-free access for aquatic programs.
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US Olympic Swimmer Claire Curzan Prepares for 2024 Paris Olympics | 99.9 The Fan
US Olympic swimmer Claire Curzan discusses with Tim Donnelly her preparation for the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris, what it was like competing in the 2020 Olympics in Tokyo while there were several restrictions due to COVID-19, transferring to Virginia from Stanford, competing in the world championships, and more.
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Missy Franklin Johnson – Olympic Swimmer | U.S. Air Force Academy
Missy Franklin, a competitive swimmer since she was 5 years old, won four gold medals and one bronze medal at the 2012 Olympic Games. Franklin’s performance in the 200-meter backstroke broke the world record and marked the first time that an American won the event in 40 years. She followed her Olympic success by winning…
