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  • History’s Ripple Effect on the Black Community’s Swim Skills | 11Alive

    May 24, 2024

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    rokur
    in Diversity, Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    USA Swimming Foundation reports 64% of Black children don’t know how to swim. Here’s a look at how history played a role and the push to reclaim the freedom to swim.

  • Swim Lessons Kick off in Kern County as New CDC Report Highlights Disparities | KBAK – KBFX – Eyewitness News – BakersfieldNow

    May 24, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Swim lessons are kicking off across Kern County as a new CDC report highlights the dire need for improved access to lessons.

    Read full story
  • Is the Inner Harbor Really Safe to Swim In? FOX45 Runs Independent Water Quality Test | WBFF FOX45 Baltimore

    May 24, 2024

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    rokur
    in Environment, Open Water

    Is the Inner Harbor really safe to swim in? FOX45 runs independent water quality test

  • YMCA and Doctors Hospital Partner to Provide Free Swim Lessons | WJBF

    May 24, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    During Swim Safety Week

  • 2024 Australian Swimming Trials – Trailer | Australian Dolphins Swim Team

    May 24, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The 2024 Australian Trials are almost here. Grab your tickets to see who will make it to Paris.

  • Brenda’s First-Ever Swimming Lesson With Olympic Gold-Medalist Rebecca Adlington | Loose Women

    May 23, 2024

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim

    Earlier this year, Brenda revealed that she couldn’t swim and would love to learn. And on the show a few weeks ago, Olympic gold-medalist Rebecca Adlington surprised Brenda with a message to say she’d teach her how to swim. Today, we see Rebecca’s promise in action as Brenda and her daughter Tanisha for moral support, heads on her first-ever swimming lesson.

  • Would You Swim in the Harbor? | 98 Rock Baltimore

    May 23, 2024

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    rokur
    in Environment, Open Water

    With the “Harbor Splash”, an event in which people will be able to take a quick dip in the harbor, scheduled in a couple weeks, the guys want to know how the rest of the city feels.

    Would you dare to take a dip in the harbor, or would you still not even touch those waters?

  • Six UT Swimmers Punch Ticket to Summer Olympics | WBIR Channel 10

    May 23, 2024

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Tennessee Athletics said the swimmers will hit the pools at the Paris La Defense Arena on Thursday, July 27.

  • Alligator Goes for a Swim in Backyard Pool | WPBF 25 News

    May 23, 2024

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Alligator goes for a swim in backyard pool

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