Author: rokur
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Champlin Park Swimmers Off to Fast Start
The Champlin Park girls swimming and diving team has won two of its first three meets this season. As is the case for all of the Northwest Suburban Conference teams, the meets have been “virtualâ€, meaning each team swims in its own pool and the coaches exchange times at the end of the evening to…
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Rough, Rough Waters in the 1993 Swim Across The Sound
The top professional marathon swimmers in the world including Shelley Taylor-Smith, Diego Degano, Greg Streppel, Claudio Plit, Chad Hundeby, Karen Burton, David Alleva, Annie Granison, Marianne Cassidy, and Silvia Dalotto compete in the 1993 Swim Across The Sound, starting in Port Jefferson across the rough water conditions across the Sound, a race won by Hundeby…
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Coaches Corner: Building a Winning Staff & Incorporating Your Family with Team Success: Amy Albiero
Join Mike Murray and the Head Coach of Cardinal Aquatics & General Chair of Kentucky Swimming LSC, Amy Albiero, as they discuss strategies and tips for building a coaching staff and implementing a winning team culture. Mike & Amy will also speak about their unique family involvement with their teams and the challenges of coaching…
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Fiji swimmers on alert for sharks, vibrant celebration ends on Vanuatu’s Tanna island
1 NEWS’ Barbara Dreaver has the latest from the Pacific, including an update on Covid-19.
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Ryan Lochte on Tokyo: I want to prove everyone wrong
Swimmer and Olympian Ryan Lochte says the Tokyo Olympics will be his most important games yet, because it is his opportunity to show that age is just a number, and he can still compete. Lochte struggled with finding joy in swimming following the 2012 Olympic games. It was the birth of his children that helped…
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Swimmer Strength Tech Tip: Self-Myofascial Release
Coach Deniz describes the benefits, precautions and solutions of self-myofascial release. He also explains three underestimated ares for where the fascia is tight. For each of these areas, Deniz demonstrates exercises with equipment to show exactly how to improve tightness. By Swimmer Strength Coach Deniz Hekmati, MS, CSCS
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French swimming pool rental platform surfs the heat wave | AFP
With the balmy summer temperatures continuing well into September in the Paris region, some of those lucky enough to own a swimming pool are renting them out on a daily or half-day basis. Founded in July 2017, the Swimmy platform has more than 2,000 users and offers around 500 swimming pools.
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With no State Championships, Ma makes difficult decision to opt-out of junior season
Uni High swimmer Sally Ma opted to not compete with the Illineks this year, due in part to the State Tournament being canceled amidst the current pandemic. FOX Illinois’ Nico Haeflinger has the story.
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Pre Swim Dryland Stretching with Superbands | Swimmer Strength
Warm up before your swim with this great routine! Feel lighter. Swim smoother. Be in less pain.