Author: rokur
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MAUSI – My Friend Has A Swimming Pool (The Magician Remix)
A theme song for the summer, and a couple of good moves to learn Via The Line Of Best Fit Mausi shared their summery pop tune “My Friend Has A Swimming Pool†a few weeks back, and they’ve now shared a music video for a remix of the song byThe Magician.
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Pisces Swim Club Offering Alternative For Youth Interested In Improving Swimming Skills
See CKPG TV The sport of competitive swimming can be very demanding and is really a year-round commitment. The Barracudas have long been recognized as a powerhouse swim club in Northern BC – and now, one club is giving swimmers another option. The PG Pisces are a summer swim club allowing athletes the chance to…
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Alicia Coutts says Glasgow will be her last Commonwealth Games
Read Herald Sun The Queen of Australian swimming Alicia Coutts has confirmed the upcoming Commonwealth Games in Glasgow will be her last. While Coutts has been reluctant to confirm her future Olympic plans she is adamant Glasgow will be her final Commonwealth Games. “I’ll be 30 years of age in four years time so these…
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Firefighters rescue swimmer stranded on rock
See Delaware Online Wilmington firefighters rescued a young man who swam out to a rock in the Brandywine Creek and got stranded there Thursday night. The incident occurred shortly before 8 p.m. in the Brandywine Creek in the vicinity of Brandywine Falls Road, said Wilmington Deputy Fire Chief Michael Donohue. The man was with friends…
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American Red Cross Stresses Importance of Swimming Safely
See KCWY13 This year marks 100 years of the American Red Cross educating the public on swimming safely in a new anti-drowning campaign; urging the importance of adults and children to learn basic swimming functions. Kristin Harns, Casper Aquatic Center supervisor says, “drowning is the second leading cause of unintentional death for kids ages six…
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Study Shows Swimmers Gain An Advantage When They Recover With Chocolate Milk
Read USA Swimming Grabbing chocolate milk after a hard swim could give swimmers a performance edge, according to new research presented at one of the nation’s top sports medicine conferences – the American College of Sports Medicine’s annual conference. In a sport where seconds and even tenths of a second can make a big difference…
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Marine officer relieved of command after private drowns at Camp Pendleton
Read LA Times A Marine major in charge of a training program at Camp Pendleton has been relieved of his command after an investigation into the drowning of an enlisted Marine concluded that the major had allowed unsafe conditions.
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Citing sex abuse cases, swimmers protest Hall of Fame induction
Read greenbaypressgazette.com A group of 19 women who say they were sexually abused by U.S. swim coaches have asked the International Swimming Hall of Fame to rescind the June 14 induction of USA Swimming executive director Chuck Wielgus. The group, which includes long distance swimmer Diana Nyad, along with other current or former swimmers, coaches, family…
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SwimOutlet.com Partners with U.S. Lifesaving Association
Press release from SwimOutlet.com SwimOutlet.com, the web’s most popular swim shop, has partnered with the United States Lifesaving Association (USLA), its first-ever sponsorship of a national lifeguard organization. USLA is America’s non-profit association of beach lifeguards and open water rescuers (www.usla.org).