Category: Organization
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Roanoke College Women’s Swim Team Disapproves Transgender Woman Joining Their Team | WRAL
On Thursday, members of the Roanoke College Women’s Swim Team spoke out publicly after a transgender woman joined their team. Lindsey Kennett reports.
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Paris Hit by Bedbug Invasion Ahead of Summer Olympics | France 24 English
Bedbugs have recently been seen in cinemas and on public transport in the Paris region. The tiny pests have been spotted less than a year before the opening of the Paris 2024 Summer Olympics. Our Science editor tells us what you need to know about bedbug infestations and what we can learn from other cities.
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How to Watch Your Swimmer as a Parent | New Trier Aquatics
In this talk from our 2nd annual Shark University, Head Coach Chris takes us through the do’s and don’ts of watching your young athletes, and gives some pointers for how to talk to them after the good or not-so-good swims. You’ll also hear some perspective on where we approach performance at meets within the broader…
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Swim Lessons Making a Big Splash at Schenectady CSD | WTEN
More than 400 students have signed up for a new swim lessons program at the Schenectady City School District. Aquatics Director Brian Melanson said the wave of enrollment was actually a happy accident.
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Former Collegiate Swimmer Riley Gaines Speaks at ETSU Against Inclusion of Trans Athletes | WJHL
Former collegiate swimmer Riley Gaines speaks at ETSU against inclusion of trans athletes
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EIU Suspends Men’s Swimming Team Amidst Hazing Reports | WCIA News
Eastern Illinois University is suspending its men’s swimming and diving program due to reports of hazing within the program.
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Chris Mooney, Head Coach of Bond University | Inside With Brett Hawke
Chris Mooney is one of the world’s premier swim coaches. As the Head Coach at Bond University, he coaches some of the best junior swimmers in the country: Flynn Southam, Josh Collett, Mia O’Leary, Milla Jansen, and Minna Atherton. Bond has just become a World Aquatics Development Centre. In this episode, Chris goes in depth…
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Boston College: Hazing Investigation Involving Swim and Diving Team to Continue Despite Legal Threat | CBS Boston
WBZ-TV’s Lisa Hughes reports.
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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.
