What a year 2017 and what great World Championships we had during last July in Budapest. Two weeks full of swimming, synchronised swimming, diving, high diving, open water and water polo. Relive some of the best shots from the event and thank you all for your support!
THE LAST JEDI!! Maldives Highlights / Traveling back to the USA / My thoughts on dolphins & flyboards!
‘The health of our oceans is key to the health of our oceans’ #GetIntoWater and enjoy your Christmas and New Year dip.
Evan Turner has had a strange tenure as a member of the Portland Trail Blazers, but it’ll never get weirder than this. Local television station KGW is reporting that a large truck crashed into the swimming pool of his southwest Portland home this morning.
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The stepfather of a five-year-old boy who drowned at a water park has been jailed for more than seven years.
Paul Smith, 36, was heard swearing and blaming others after Charlie Dunn, who could not swim and was on the child protection register, went missing while unsupervised at Bosworth Water Park in Leicestershire in July last year.
Smith initially denied any wrongdoing in relation to the death of Charlie but pleaded guilty earlier this month to unlawful killing on the grounds of gross negligence.
Read the Independent
The Olympics are a terrible investment and a huge risk for the host city. Following is a transcript of the video.
Cities pay billions of dollars to host the Olympics. But is it worth it?
Rio estimated the 2016 Olympics would cost $3 billion. Instead, the final cost was closer to $13 billion. The city had to cut healthcare and police spending to afford it. This is what the venues look like just 1 year later.
See Business Insider
Photo by Rodrigo Soldon 2 
“I am going to enjoy the beach, hopefully learn how to swim now and enjoy my time on the holidays.”
The Spartan Swimming and Diving team volunteers at the Lansing Salvation Army each year to assist in the Toys for Tots event.
War veteran and five-time Paralympic gold medalist swimmer Brad Snyder tells how he was able to overcome what seemed impossible after being injured in Afghanistan in this inspiring and encouraging Toyota Start Your Impossible story.
https://youtu.be/KbUo1Ypl_vg
