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  • Phillips Swim Club Prepares for Its 95th Season | WCPO 9

    Apr 19, 2024

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    in Organization, Swimming Pools

    The closing of Sunlite Pool at Coney Island hit home for the volunteers who work year-round to maintain the Phillips Swim Club. The pool has been open for 95 years and members are determined to help it see 100.

  • Keeping Mindful of Swim Safety as Temperatures Warm | K8 News

    Apr 19, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Keeping mindful of swim safety as temperatures warm

  • Teen Swimmer Minke Janse Van Rensburg Achieves Record-Breaking Success | SABC News

    Apr 18, 2024

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    in Special Olympics

    The 19-year-old swimming sensation from George, Minke Janse van Rensburg, is continuing to make her mark in major tournaments. She palmed in three gold and two silver medals in the Trisome Games World Swimming Championship in Turkiye last month. And also broke the 50m butterfly and 100m freestyle Down Syndrome world records at the SASA II gala in Durban earlier this month, where she won another 16 gold medals.

  • The Ultimate Guide To Pool Landscaping Ideas

    Apr 18, 2024

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    in Sponsored Post, Swimming Pools

    Transforming your pool area into an oasis is more than just a luxury choice — it’s an enhancement to your life quality, an investment in the value of your property and a statement about your personal style. With endless options for pool landscaping, it’s essential to approach this aspect of your home design with a mix of creativity, practicality, and sustainability. This extensive guide is crafted for homeowners and pool owners alike who desire to elevate their outdoor spaces with stunning pool landscaping.

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  • Look, Throw, Don’t Go: How to Save a Life When a Swimmer Is in Distress | 12 News

    Apr 17, 2024

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    in Safety

    12News is working to keep you and your family safe around water. Here’s what to do if you see someone actively drowning and why water watchers are important.

  • The World’s Only Streaming Headset for Swimming Just Got Better | New Atlas

    Apr 17, 2024

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    in Equipment

    We’ve tested 50 different waterproof headset designs over the 22-year history of New Atlas, and a clear favorite emerged in 2021 when Zygo launched its initial headphones focussed on the audio needs of swimmers. This week a 2nd-generation Zygo was announced for May 2024 delivery, with enhanced audio, longer range, longer battery life, lap counting, and on-the-go charging.

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  • Springfield on Course to Open All Swimming Areas Fully Staffed With Lifeguards | WWLP-22News

    Apr 17, 2024

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    The City of Springfield has begun training lifeguards for the coming season and a new policy has them excited about the possibilities.

  • 2 University of Tampa Swimmers Prepare for Olympic Team Trials | WFLA News Channel 8

    Apr 17, 2024

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    in Competition

    A couple of student-athletes are coming straight out of a National Championship win to train for the Olympic Team Trials. Two swimmers from the University of Tampa, Parker Knollman and Jacob Hamlin, have their names in the pool for Team USA.

  • The Importance of Swim Lessons and How to Get Your Kids Enrolled | 12 News

    Apr 16, 2024

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    12News is working to keep you and your family safe around water. Here’s why swim lessons are important and how to get enrolled.

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