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  • The Detroit Parks & Recreation Swim Team

    Aug 18, 2017

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    in Organization

    Behind the scenes of The Detroit Parks and Recreation Swim Team with Sheila Grant.

  • Team Singapore Hall of Fame Induction 2017

    Aug 18, 2017

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    rokur
    in Organization

    More than 6,000 people gathered together at OCBC Square on 8th August for the induction ceremony of three Team Singapore athletes into the Sport Hall of Fame, an event that coincided with the finale celebration of GetActive! Singapore 2017 and in conjunction with the Victoria Cedar alliance.

  • W&L Quick Hits: The Men’s and Women’s ODAC-winning Swim Teams inaugurate the Natatorium

    Aug 18, 2017

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    in Swimming Pools

    Our ODAC-winning swim teams were the first to jump into the new natatorium, and we were there with a whole bunch of cameras.

  • A swim to forget scars of Syria war

    Aug 18, 2017

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    rokur
    in Health

    https://youtu.be/JXufGhkXvx0

  • KL SEA Games Story: Open water swimmers win the day for Malaysia

    Aug 18, 2017

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Hot favourites Heidi Gan and Kevin Yeap scored a double for Malaysia by winning the gold medals in the women’s and men’s open water swimming events at the Putrajaya Water Sports Complex on Aug 18.

  • TDSB says C.W. Jefferys student who drowned had failed swim test

    Aug 17, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    C. W. Jefferys student Jeremiah Perry, who drowned while on a school canoe trip to Algonquin Park in July, hadn’t passed a mandatory swim test, and should not have been allowed to go on the trip, according to the TDSB.

  • Massachusetts Beaches Closed To Swimming Due To Dangerous Currents

    Aug 17, 2017

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Hurricane Gert is out at sea, but impacts are being felt on New England beaches. WBZ-TV’s Bill Shields reports.

  • Alligator Found In Atlantic City Motel Pool

    Aug 16, 2017

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    rokur
    in Nature

    A motel in Atlantic City had an unusual guest check-in on Tuesday morning.

    The motel is on North Albany Avenue, just a few hundred yards from Lakes Bay.

    No word on how the alligator got in the pool, but police say it was taken to the Cape May County Zoo.

    See CBS Philly

  • Swimmers want New Hope to rethink pool future

    Aug 16, 2017

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    in Swimming Pools

    The New Hope city pool has been around for more than 50 years. But it might be replaced with a new city hall and police station. A new outdoor pool could be built on the current city hall site, but those plans are uncertain and residents who use the current pool are voicing concerns.

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