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  • Platteville Voters Approve of City Borrowing $6.9m to Fix Aquatic Centerโ€™s Structural Issues | WKOW 27 News

    Apr 4, 2025

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    in Swimming Pools

    Platteville pool referendum passes

  • April Poolsโ€™ Day Event in South Florida to Help Prevent Drownings | WPBF 25 News

    Apr 4, 2025

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    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    Florida ranks the highest in the United States for unintentional drownings for kids ages 1 to 4.

  • Lessons From the Fastest Swimmer in 70.3 With Greg Harper | Effortless Swimming

    Apr 4, 2025

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    in Open Water, Triathlon

    Today, we have a powerhouse guestโ€”Greg Harper, the fastest swimmer in Ironman 70.3!

    Greg shares his key lessons from the pool to open water, how to develop speed and endurance, and the mental strategies that set top swimmers apart. From the snowball effect of smart training to the secrets of holding a faster stroke rate, this episode is packed with actionable insights for triathletes and swimmers alike.

  • Liverpool Legend Will Swim Channel for a Second Time for Charity | Sky News

    Apr 4, 2025

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    in Charity, Open Water
    Liverpool legend will swim Channel for a second time for charity

    Liverpool legend Graeme Souness will, for the second time, swim the Channel to raise money for the charity DEBRA.

    DEBRA is a UK national medical research charity and patient support organisation for people living with the rare, extremely painful, genetic skin blistering condition, epidermolysis bullosa (EB) also known as ‘butterfly skin’.

    Isla, 17, has the condition and joined Graeme on the Breakfast show.

  • Why Nikki Swims for 20 Hours Straight to Cross Oceans | Open Water – Documentary | Miguel Temme

    Apr 3, 2025

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    in Open Water

    Nikki never envisioned herself as a successful athlete. She lacked athleticism and didn’t fit the conventional mold of what society considers an athlete to be. However, this did not stop her from excelling in the sport of long distance swimming in open water. Through her challenging feats of swimming in open waters under extreme conditions, such as icy lakes and immense ocean straits, she discovered the incredible strength and resilience of her mind and body. Her experiences taught her that she possesses hidden talents she never thought of. Motivated by this belief, she now shares her expertise and passion for the sport with children of diverse abilities, training and guiding them to cross the English Channel as a relay team. In doing so, she inspires them to tap into their own hidden potential and discover their inner strength.

  • Sea Lion Attacks Teenage Girl Swimming in Waters off Long Beach | ABC7

    Apr 2, 2025

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    in Nature, Open Water
    Sea lion attacks teenage girl swimming in waters off Long Beach

    A teenage girl was swimming in waters off Long Beach on Sunday afternoon when she was attacked by a sea lion, officials said.

    See ABC7

  • Meet a 99-Year-Old Huntsville Swimming Marvel | WAAY 31 News

    Apr 2, 2025

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    in Health, Masters
    Meet a 99-year-old Huntsville swimming marvel!

    Maggie Martin can teach us all a thing or two.

  • Bismarck Swimmer Inspires Peers in and Out of the Water | KFYR-TV

    Apr 2, 2025

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    in Adapted Swimming, Competition, Organization
    Bismarck swimmer inspires peers in and out of the water

    Bismarck swimmer inspires peers in and out of the water

  • Father Charged With Manslaughter in Drowning Death of Infant in East Haven | WTNH News 8

    Apr 2, 2025

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    in Safety
    Father charged with manslaughter in drowning death of infant in East Haven

    Seven-month-old Angel Josiah Rodriguez died after he was left unattended in a bathtub on Oct. 6, of 2024.

    Since then, the East Haven Police Departmentโ€™s Investigative Services Division was assigned to the incident.

    According to police, the investigation showed that the childโ€™s father, Angel Marcus Rodriguez left two young children unattended in the bathtub, including Angel Josiah.

    When the 7-month-old was found unresponsive in the bathtub by another family member, Rodriguez was found in a bedroom down the hall talking on his phone.

    Read WTNH News 8

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