Author: rokur
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Evanston Beaches Shut Down When It Was Believed a Swimmer Went Missing | FOX 32 Chicago
A search for a missing swimmer at an Evanston beach was called off on Monday after police said it is “unlikely” anyone disappeared in Lake Michigan.
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Swimmer Suffers Significant Shark Bites in First Attack of the Season | TODAY
Early Sunday morning near San Diego, a 46-year-old swimmer suffered “significant” but non-life-threatening shark bites to his torso, left arm, and hand. The attack prompted closure signs on beaches within a mile of the incident. NBC’s Liz Kreutz reports for TODAY.
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Tasmania’s First Dark Mofo Nude Swim Attracted 300, This Month There’ll Be 2,000 | ABC Australia
In Tasmania on June 22, 2013, the Dark Mofo winter festival nude swim attracted around 300 participants and was expected to become an annual winter tradition. The event was held at Long Beach in Sandy Bay in temperatures of about two degrees celsius, followed by a more modest ‘prude swim’ featuring swimmers in bathing costumes.…
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Del Mar Closes Beaches for Swimming and Surfing After Shark Attack | CBS 8 San Diego
The shark bit the man’s torso, left arm and hand Sunday morning roughly 100 yards offshore.
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City of Edinburg Offering Swim Lessons for Children and Adults | KRGV
Summer is almost here and lots of kids are already out for summer break, with many hitting the pool to cool off, but it’s important to do it safely. Edinburg Aquatics Supervisor Nick Villarreal speaks with Channel 5 News’ Dina Herrera Garza on why it’s important to know how to swim. The city of Edinburg…
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The Secret to Mollie O’Callaghan’s Stunning World Record 200M Freestyle Swim (Watch) | The Australian
For O’Callaghan, it was the culmination of a spectacular rise since qualifying as the youngest member of the Tokyo Olympic team. And all eyes will be on her to do it again on the sport’s biggest stage. There’s no question she has the potential to win gold in Paris. The key to her success that…
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The College Swimmer Behind the NCAA’s $2.7 Billion Lawsuit | House vs NCAA | Kyle Millis
Former college swimmer, Grant House, talks about his lawsuit, House vs NCAA, that recently was settled in court with a $2.7 Billion settlement from the NCAA that will change NIL (Name, Image, and Likeness) for College Athletes forever. As a member of the Arizona State Swim team & representing Team USA on multiple occasions, Grant’s…
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Katie Ledecky on Sports Doping and the Paris Olympics | CBS Good Morning
Katie Ledecky won her first Olympic gold at age 15, and today has more individual Olympic gold medals than any woman swimmer in history. As she gears up for the Paris Olympics this summer, Ledecky talks with correspondent Elaine Quijano about reexamining the results of the 2021 Tokyo Games after news that Chinese swimmers had…
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Beneath the Surface: Swimmer Mollie O’Callaghan on the Olympics (Watch) | The Australian
Mollie O’Callaghan is out to beat Ariarne Titmus in the 200m freestyle. Her secret weapon? A cool head and a pair of the most powerful legs in the pool.