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  • Eve and Candace Present: The Nathan Adrian Interview

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Fun, Gossip

    Eve and Candace sit down with everyone’s #CollectiveBoyfriend to discuss the difficult issues like hashtags and accessories.

  • Channel Ten News: Tanc Sade: National Freediving Record Holder

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Freediving, Safety

    ‘Interesting’ fact: Freediving has the second-highest fatality rate after base jumping (which is *crazy*)

  • Swimming in Memory of a Loved One

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Read 16wnep

    In Snyder County a teen was remembered for his energy, his love of racing and swimming.

    Alex Moser, 17, of Milton, was killed in a car crash in 2010.

    On Sunday family and friends honored his memory during the third annual Alex Moser Invitiational Swim Meet at Susquehanna University.

  • Ex-swim coach Ken Stopkotte files defamation suit against Hamilton Southeastern School Corp.

    Feb 4, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    An attorney has filed a defamation lawsuit against Hamilton Southeastern School Corporation and a local YMCA director on behalf of former swimming coach Ken Stopkotte accused of stealing nearly $17,000 from the YMCA. Stopkotte resigned in August 2010 as head swimming coach at Fishers High School after admitting he falsified swimmers’ times. USA Swimming subsequently banned him for two years. Stopkotte is also known for appearing on 20/20 to say that sexual abuse was a problem in the sport of swimming.

    Read for instance FOX59 and rtv6

  • CC photo #400: Tórshavn 2013 FINA Swimming Official Schools course participants

    Feb 3, 2013

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Faroe Islands, Organization

    There we are, 2 from Great Britain, 2 from Slovenia, Carol and Søren, and a whole lot of Faroese. Mission accomplished! :-)

    Participants of the Tórshavn 2013 FINA Swimming Official Schools course

  • Michael Phelps Aiming For PGA Tour?

    Feb 3, 2013

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    rokur
    in Dryland, Gossip

    http://youtu.be/nuF4fYAZWkU

  • Scottish Swimming Annual Report 2012

    Feb 3, 2013

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    rokur
    in Organization

    “This is the Annual Report 2012 of Scottish Swimming, the national governing body for swimming in Scotland. We represent clubs, swim schools, aquatic disciplines, athletes, coaches and thousands of talented and committed volunteers across the entire swimmer pathway from development and participation through to performance. Our vision is to ensure is to ensure that every single person in Scotland has access to quality swimming programmes, regardless of age or ability.” Via the17thman

    http://youtu.be/kXVOg3njbrc

  • Fast Swimming Techniques – Butterfly Body Position

    Feb 3, 2013

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    rokur
    in Technique

    In this first of five webisodes on how to swim fast butterfly, Gary Hall Sr discusses body position and how it correlates to a strong kick and a low driving breath. Featuring footage from the Race Club‘s “Life is Worth Swimming” their newest DVD Starring Bobby Savulich and George Bovell III.

  • CC photo #399: FINA Swimming Officials School in Tórshavn, today

    Feb 2, 2013

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    rokur
    in CC BY-NC-ND 2.0, Faroe Islands, Organization

    FINA Technical Swimming Committee Chairman Carol Zaleski (USA) and Honorary Secretary Søren Korbo (DEN) in charge of the first FINA Swimming Officials Schools course in Tórshavn, Faroe Islands, Saturday 2 February 2013. This site yet again a bit quiet, today and tomorrow, because of this :-)

    FINA Swimming Officials School in Tórshavn

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