The City of Boise is remodeling two historic pools to keep up with newer regulations.
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Las Vegas Swimmers’ Actions Examined By Psychology Expert, Amid Woman’s Lengthy Drowning | 8 News Now – Las Vegas
For nearly 20 minutes nearly 20 gym members failed to intervene during a woman’s drowning, but a Las Vegas psychology expert has a few possible answers as to what was unique about this case.
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Swimmer Rescued After Calling For Help On Smart Watch | Today Show Australia
Rick Shearman was saved after he sent out an alert using his Apple watch.
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The Unique Ways Swimmers Race At The Olympic Games | Click On Detroit | Local 4 | WDIV
Swimming is a centerpiece of any Summer Olympic Games.
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Swimming Classes Don’t Have To Be Expensive. Here’s Where To Find Free Ones | KSAT 12
The City of San Antonio offers free swimming classes, but the trick is to be ready to sign up for them as soon as registration opens, or you’ll be put on a waiting list.
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Local Swim School Highlighting The Importance Of Swim Safety For Everyone | WCBD NEWS 2
Swimming is a popular activity enjoyed by people of all ages and abilities as the weather warms up in the summer.
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Katie Ledecky Captains The Team USA Swim Team | ABC 7 News – WJLA
The Bethesda, Maryland native will swim in her fourth Olympics, seeking to add to her record-setting haul of 7 Olympic gold medals. 7News Sports Director Scott Abraham chatted with the swimmer, on her evolution from a 15-year-old winning gold in the 800-meter freestyle to the captain of the US female swim team.
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Think Before You Swim: Study Finds Many Parts Of Tennessee River Too Polluted For Swimming | WTVC NewsChannel 9
With temperatures hovering in the 90s this summer, many people are looking to the water to cool off.
But a new study found many parts of Tennessee’s rivers are too polluted to swim in.
Using Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) data, researchers looked at more than 16,000 miles of the state’s rivers creeks and streams.
And they found nearly 60% of those waters are impaired by pollutants.
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Lincoln High School Athletes Receive Free Swim Lessons Funded By Grant | CBS 8 San Diego
The Jackie Robinson Family YMCA just received a grant to help high school kids learn how to swim.
Jack and Jill of America, the organization behind the grant, says its especially important for low income children and people of color who are at much higher risk of drowning than others.
On Wednesday, instead of learning new skills on the court today, the Lincoln High School boys basketball team trained in the pool at the Jackie Robinson Family YMCA.