Category: Learn To Swim
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A Surprising Number of American Kids Can’t Swim | Rhode Island PBS Weekly
Many Rhode Islanders spent their summers swimming in the surf. But a surprising number of American children can’t swim. And racism has played a role in barring generations of swimmers from pools. Isabella Jibilian explores the fight for swim safety in Rhode Island.
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Swimming While Black | Good Morning America
Four experts discuss the racial disparities that affect swimming in America and DeMarco Morgan reveals his personal journey with learning to swim.
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Learn to Swim at Any Age With Coach Chris Confidence in Cumberland County | FOX43
FOX43 News is at Elite Sports and Wellness to try a private swim lesson for adults with Coach Chris Confidence. “Water safety is the main thing that we teach, but when we get started, you know, we are out of breath and our heart rates are increased and it’s exercise too,” said Marybeth Quirin, an…
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Philly Parks and Rec Summer Camps End With a First — Universal Swim Lessons | 6ABC Philadelphia
It’s the last week of summer camp for Philadelphia Parks and Rec, but the city is hoping the benefits of this six-week camp season will last for years. For the first time, Philadelphia Parks and Rec summer camps provided universal swim lessons for all campers enrolled in summer camps at sites that had open pools.…
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Olympic Gold Medalist Ryan Murphy, Family to Open Swim School in St. Johns County | First Coast News
Ponte Vedra native and four-time Olympic gold medalist swimmer Ryan Murphy announced Thursday that he, alongside his parents and grandfather, have signed on as franchisees to open a swim school for kids in St. Johns County, according to a news release. Construction for the ‘Goldfish Swim School’ is currently underway at 2420 County Road West in St.…
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