As more local pools and parks are re-opening from pandemic shutdowns, the American Academy of Pediatrics is urging families to provide swim lessons.Read more on Eyewitness News https://youtu.be/WpXp_AX9Dzc
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One of the most fun summer activities for children poses some of the most dangers to them. It’s important to teach kids how to swim properly, and how to recognize and understand their limits when it comes to swimming in pools or in live bodies of water. Here are some tips from professionals. https://youtu.be/G3M1qqLYtzU
The New York City Parks Department admitted that the nation’s lifeguard shortage means there will not be enough lifeguards for the city’s public pools. Sonia Rincon has the details.Read more on Eyewitness News https://youtu.be/aghvMzykpQI
Duncan Scott has withdrawn from the British Swimming team heading out to the World Aquatics Championships in Budapest as he continues his recovery from a recent bout of COVID. Scott – who produced an iconic anchor leg of freestyle to secure Britain a historic Men’s 4x100m Medley Relay gold at the last World Championships in 2019 – was out of the pool with COVID and is now managing his period of recovery as he builds up intensity in training. “I’m gutted. I’ve decided to pull out from the World Championships that start this week! Absolutely devastated,” said the six-time Olympic medallist when confirming…
New numbers show a record 69 people drowned in Georgia last year. https://youtu.be/OSVQLXgFHcc
After a two-year hiatus from the pandemic, the La Jolla swim event returns https://youtu.be/iWTOh5a8zHY
As the temperatures rise, more North Texas families will be heading for the water to beat the heat, and first responders want to remind people about the dangers. https://youtu.be/uOXhhFrGetU
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It’s Singapore’s most medalled sport that almost no one’s ever heard off! @Benjamin Kheng dives into Singapore’s Underwater Hockey scene, with two weeks to learn the ropes from members of the Stirling Underwater Hockey Club. https://youtu.be/l_TrFdF4GIc