Saturday was the 20th annual Swim Across America Fairfield County open water swim.
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Kate Douglass Is So Versatile It’s Concerning | The Swim Scribe
Kate Douglass is the reigning Olympic Champion in the 200 breaststroke, she’s also the reigning world champion where she took down the world record holder in the event en route to swimming the second fastest time ever recorded. So naturally during the Indianapolis stop of the 2026 Pro Swim Series Kate Douglass did the ONLY logical next step…breaking Sarah Sjostom’s world record in the 50 freestyle.
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California Woman Lives to Tell Story After Surviving Sneaker Wave, Urges Caution Along Coast | ABC7 News Bay Area
“It just swallowed me.” A Pacifica, California fisherwoman says she’s “lucky to be alive” after being swept into the ocean by a sneaker wave during dangerous surf conditions.
She estimates she was dragged roughly 30 feet from shore and feared she might not survive.
Now, she’s urging others to be cautious along the coast.
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U.S. Open Record for Anna Moesch in 100m Freestyle | 2026 Tyr Pro Swim Series Indianapolis
Anna Moesch wins Women’s 100m Freestyle at the 2026 TYR Pro Swim Series in Indianapolis. Torri Huske and Kate Douglass take second and third.
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Olympics Practice: Familiarization Camp in LA and Stanford | Freya Colbert
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Finals in Five: TYR Pro Swim Series Night 3 | USA Swimming
Kate Douglass brought the most memorable swim of night three, breaking a World Record! Watch all the finals in five minutes.
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Mom, Daughter Critically Injured by Sneaker Wave | ABC News
ABC News’ Jaclyn Lee explains what beachgoers need to know about staying safe this summer and the hazards to watch for along the shoreline.
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How Did Xu Jiayu Just Go a Best Time at Age 30? | The Swim Scribe
Xu Jiayu has been around for a WHILE in the world of backstroke, he swam at his first Olympics back in 2012 and won his first world title in 2017. Now not ONLY is Xu still able to rank among the FASTEST backstrokers in the world but he also just went a new personal best in the 50 backstroke during the 2026 Chinese national swimming championships. But how fast did Xu Jiayu just swim? How much time did he drop? And what technical change did he make to go so much faster at age 30?
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The Weight Problem In Elite Sport | Global Triathlon Network
For decades, elite athletes were told that “lighter is faster,” but this mindset often came at a significant cost to athletes’ health.
In this video, we explore the shift from the weight-focused early 2000s to the modern era of high-carbohydrate fuelling and a growing emphasis on performance longevity.We hear honest accounts from professional athletes about the risks of underfuelling and how approaches to nutrition in endurance sport have evolved over time.