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  • Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center Reopens After Being Closed for Repairs | WLKY News Louisville

    Sep 5, 2024

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    Mary T. Meagher Aquatic Center reopens after being closed for repairs

  • Palestinian Mother of 3-Year-Old Attempted Drowning Victim Speaks Out | WFAA

    Sep 5, 2024

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    in Crime

    The mother, who asked for her identity to be hidden, spoke to WFAA following the indictment of the suspect, 42-year-old Elizabeth Wolf.

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  • Wetlands to Host Two Sensory Swim Night Events | WJHL

    Sep 5, 2024

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    in Organization

    Wetlands to host two sensory swim night events

  • Jim “The Shark” Dreyer Turns Back in Attempt to Swim Across Lake Michigan | CBS Chicago

    Sep 5, 2024

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    in Open Water

    A marathon swimmer abandoned his latest attempt to cross Lake Michigan on Wednesday, after about 40 hours in the water.

  • The Real Story Behind the Women’s 10km Open Water at Paris With Sharon and Moesha | Effortless Swimming

    Sep 4, 2024

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    in Open Water

    The women’s 10km open water race at the Paris Olympics was a thrilling and grueling event that saw Sharon Van Rouwendaal of the Netherlands and Moesha Johnson of Australia showcase extraordinary endurance and strategy. Taking out the gold and silver medals, Sharon and Moesha put together a race for the ages. In this episode, we dive into the details of the race and how it played out.

  • Swimming Lessons at Private Homes May Be Allowed in Mount Pleasant in the Future | WCBD News 2

    Sep 4, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    Swimming lessons at private homes may be allowed in Mount Pleasant in the future

  • Man Pleads Guilty in Death of Ben Kredich, Son of UT Swimming Director | WATE 6 On Your Side

    Sep 4, 2024

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    in Crime

    The man accused of fatally striking Ben Kredich while driving under the influence has been sentenced, according to the Knox County District Attorney’s office.

  • How Cold Swimming Helped Two Kiwi Women Overcome Tragedy | TVNZ+

    Sep 4, 2024

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    in Health, Ice Swimming

    Most people deal with loss in life, but some get slammed with one tragedy after another. That’s been the case for both Nic Russell and Sarah Luxon.

    They bonded over the extraordinary coincidences they shared, the pain they experienced and how each took to outdoor swimming to help wash it away. Gill Higgins joins them as they plan to finally meet in Lake Tekapo’s icy waters.

  • St. Louis-Area Pools Are Hosting End-Of-Summer Dog Swim Events | KDSK News

    Sep 4, 2024

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    in Nature

    The dog days of summer are over, which means the end of the swim season at St. Louis-area pools and aquatic centers is also swiftly approaching. Many pools are celebrating the end of the season by giving pups a chance to take a plunge.

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