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  • North Texas Woman Attacked by Shark in South Padre: ‘I Thought It Was a Big Fish’ | FOX 4 Dallas-Fort Worth

    Jul 6, 2024

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    A North Texas woman recalls her terrifying escape from a shark attack on South Padre Island. The shark bit her left calf off. “My leg is pretty much gone.”

  • Shark Attacks 4 Swimmers, Bites 2, On South Padre Island Beach | CBS Texas

    Jul 6, 2024

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    in Nature

    Two people received medical treatment on South Padre Island after a shark bit them in the water. Two others “encountered” the shark but were not seriously hurt, authorities said.

  • Full Interview | Georgia Tech Swim Sophomore Ariana Dirkzwager Shares Excitement Ahead Of Paris Game | 11Alive

    Jul 6, 2024

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    in Competition

    She recently qualified for the Laos team and will be competing in Paris.

  • 2 Men Found Dead In Swimming Pool In Western Pennsylvania | WTAE-TV Pittsburgh

    Jul 6, 2024

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    in Safety

    2 men found dead in swimming pool in Western Pennsylvania

  • Des Moines Pools Offering Sensory Swim Program | We Are Iowa Local 5 News

    Jul 6, 2024

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    in Organization

    The Des Moines Parks and Recreation Department is carving out 45 minutes every Sunday starting this weekend for anyone with special needs who wants to swim.

  • FBI Launches Criminal Investigation Into 23 Chinese Swimmers For Doping | ABC News

    Jul 6, 2024

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    in Crime, Doping

    The swimmers tested positive for a banned substance in 2021, but were allowed to continue competing. Eleven of the swimmers who were allowed to compete at the Tokyo Olympics are also set to compete in Paris at the end of July.

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  • Officials Pitch Ideas To Make Swimming Safer In NYC | CBS New York

    Jul 3, 2024

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    in Safety

    From expanding hours to letting qualified migrants work as lifeguards, officials are looking at a variety of ways to make swimming safer in New York City. CBS New York’s John Dias reports.

  • Authorities Searching For Missing Teen Swimmer At Sanibel’s Blind Pass Beach, 2 People Rescued | NBC2 News

    Jul 3, 2024

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    in Safety

    A search is underway for a missing teen swimmer at Blind Pass Beach on Sanibel. Authorities reportedly rescued two people Tuesday afternoon after three swimmers were pulled out by a strong outgoing tide.

  • What Are The Dangers Of Swimming Without A Lifeguard | WSPA 7News

    Jul 3, 2024

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    in Life Saving, Safety

    What are the dangers of swimming without a lifeguard

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