The U.S. Olympic Artistic Swimming team is raising money to compete in the 2024 Summer Olympics in Paris. This year they have a really good team, and a great shot at the podium for the team event. Sarah Minkewicz has more on the team.
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Team USA Swimmer Regan Smith Talks Favorite Snacks Ahead of Olympics | News Center Maine
She said she hopes to learn more about French culture this summer at the Paris Games, starting with her love of croissants.
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Lifeguard Shortage at California State Parks Reminds Swimmers to Wear Life Jackets | KCRA 3
People across Northern California enjoyed cooling off in the water on Memorial Day, whether it was at the American or Sacramento rivers, or area lakes in state parks. While lounging by the lake is meant to be fun and relaxing, California State Parks reports drowning is the leading cause of accidental death in state parks. Even though there are three lifeguard stands on the beach at Folsom Lake, there’s only one lifeguard to keep a watch on everyone here enjoying the lake. Due to a staff shortage, there aren’t as many lifeguards on duty. KCRA 3’s Michelle Bandur reports.
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Swimmers Find Legal Loophole to Place Safety Buoys off Coney Island | CBS New York
A group of open water swimmers is concerned about boats and jet skis getting too close to shore in Brooklyn. CBS New York’s Hannah Kliger reports.
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Local Swim School Shares Water Safety Tips | 12 On Your Side
As the heat continues to crank up for the summer, you and your family may think about hitting the water to cool off.
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Sacramento Waterways Pose Risks to Swimmers This Memorial Day. Here’s Why | CBS Sacramento
Memorial Day marks the unofficial start to summer, but Sacramento-area waterways are posing dangerous and even deadly conditions for some swimmers.
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How to Stay Safe When Swimming at the Beach | WQAD News 8
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19-Year-Old Honduran Woman Drowns While Swimming With Brother in Galveston | KHOU 11
Witnesses said the girl was bodysurfing with her brother when they noticed she was struggling in the water.
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‘Lifeguard Your Child’ | Parental Supervision and Swimming Lessons Will Keep Families Safe | WBIR Channel 10
Swim lessons for all ages can provide life-saving skills for your family around water this summer.