Category: Organization
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Swimming official behind controversial Dimond High ‘uniform violation’ will keep certification
The Alaska School Activities Association will not decertify the official who disqualified a female Dimond High School swimmer for wearing a suit that showed too much of her buttocks. But it appears the official, Eagle River’s Jill Blackstone, won’t be able to referee any swim meets for the rest of this season. The Anchorage School District requested the…
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Changing lives through Swim Lessons
Be a part of the life-changing team at Miller Swim School, where you make an impact on children’s lives every day.
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Kenya Swimming Federation elections to be held on 26th of this month
Kenya swimming federation elections will be held on 26th of this month, the interim chairman Patrick Muyah has confirmed. The elections experienced a series of postponement since last year due to unpreparedness and lack of a new constitution.
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‘Princess thigh gap’: Their university stood by while the men’s swim team threw slurs, the women’s team says. Now they’re suing.
Women on the Niagara University swim team had a strategy for walking out to the pool: stay together, wear headphones, don’t take off your towel until the last possible moment. They had to be vigilant, said Nastassja Posso, a member of the women’s team. Because the men’s team would already be lined up on the…
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A Day with A Swim Instructor | KidVision Pre-K
Miss Penny and the KidVision Kids visit the Florida Swim School to meet a swim instructor and find out about her job. The KidVision kids learn what she does when she arrives at work, and then participated in a first day class. Learning to swim saves lives. Jump in with us!
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Page High Learn to Swim Program 2019
About two dozen Page High students are among the first group to learn to swim as part of the Malik Ramirez/Page High School Learn to Swim Program.
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The Cult of Rich-Kid Sports
On Tuesday, a federal judge held that Harvard’s admissions policy does not violate the Civil Rights Act. In the ruling, which could be overturned on appeal, the judge rejected claims that the university broke the law by creating a higher standard for Asian American applicants. But a new paper by several economists, including one directly involved in…
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USA Swimming Faces Probe Into Sex-Abuse Claims, Business Practices
Prosecutors look into ‘money trail’ between the national swimming organization, its insurance firm and affiliated foundation