Category: Wow
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Swim Team Comes Together To Help Out Their Coach
See KEYC The Marlin’s Swim Team Season ended a few weeks ago, but they’re still in the pool, swimming in support of their coach. Coach Keaton Brown says, “They’re more supportive you know than any other team that I’ve coached in the past.” Last fall Brown’s father Milton was diagnosed with an aggressive form of…
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Amazon’s Olympics have swimming too, only with piranhas, anacondas and crocodiles
Read The Guardian, via Neatorama Poised on the starting blocks at the Olympics, the 15 swimmers had good reason to feel apprehensive. But the cause of their nervousness was not the race itself – it was the piranhas, anacondas and crocodiles lurking in the turbid waters below. […] The swimming events all take place in…
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Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life
The Pelagic Life crew went on another exploratory mission to photograph an unusual pelagic traveler. The salt water crocodiles of Banco Chinchorro are believed to have traveled over 20 NM from white sandy beaches in Riviera Maya to this forgotten reef system. Caribbean Dragons | Pelagic Life from Pelagic Life on Vimeo.
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FINA requests USMS not to let Lance Armstrong compete in a Masters Swimming event
See this statement from FINA: “Following reports on the media referring the participation of Mr. Lance Armstrong in the Masters South Central Zone Swimming Championships in Texas (USA), FINA would like to clarify that: This national competition is under the jurisdiction of the US Masters Swimming; FINA Rule DC 15.1 states: “Subject to the right to…
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Behind the scenes of Anderson Cooper’s croc swim
For their “60 Minutes” report on the world’s deadliest crocodiles, Anderson Cooper and his producers told “60 Minutes Overtime” they weren’t even sure they’d find any. See CBS
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Camera found after 5,000-mile underwater journey
Erin Burnett interviews the owner of an underwater camera lost during a 2007 Hawaiian vacation and found in Taiwan.
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ESPN: The Opaque featuring Jessica Hardy and Nathan Adrian
Slow motion video of white water swimming, via SwimmingWorld http://youtu.be/HiVo4QUOS6Q
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O’Neill 365 Fall/Holiday 2012 featuring Natalie Coughlin
Oh my, we missed that one, didn’t we Introducing our Fall/Holiday 2012 activewear line – O’Neill 365 with Natalie Coughlin, swimmer, surfer and 12 time Olympic medalist. http://youtu.be/7IjglMDYKqU
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International Winter Swimming Championships 2013 Murmansk
Because it cannot get cold enough or something