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  • Full Interview: “Nyad” Stars Annette Bening and Jodie Foster on Ego, Cooking and Risk-Taking | AP

    Nov 16, 2023

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    in Open Water

    Annette Bening and Jodie Foster star in the Netflix movie “Nyad,” about marathon swimmer Diana Nyad’s quest to become the first person to swim without a shark cage from Cuba to the Florida Keys. They sat down with The Associated Press to talk about Bening’s culinary talents, Foster’s assistance to directors Jimmy Chin and Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi, ego and risk-taking.

  • Minnetonka Swimming Team Helps Create Dream Season | WCCO CBS Minnesota

    Nov 16, 2023

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    in Special Olympics

    Ava Muench loves to swim and loves to compete and she’s found a team that’s embraced who she is. Mike Max shows how this swim team in Minnetonka has come together.

    See CBS News
  • ‘We did it, we made it’: Four Bend Swim Club swimmers commit to DI colleges | KTVZ NewsChannel 21

    Nov 16, 2023

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    in Competition

    Swimmers young and old were at the Juniper Swim and Fitness center to celebrate the athletes.

  • Rapid City Parks and Recreation Seeks Proposals for Roosevelt ‘Dome’ Project | KOTA Territory News

    Nov 15, 2023

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    in Swimming Pools

    Rapid City Parks and Recreation seeks proposals for a possible Roosevelt Pool enclosure to transform an outdoor pool into a versatile, year-round facility.

  • President Antonio Silva Closing Interview | European Aquatics Learn-To-Swim Conference 2023

    Nov 15, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    European Aquatics President Antonio Silva reviews a historic first Learn-To-Swim Conference, giving thanks to the hundreds of delegates who attended the conference in Jurmala, Latvia.

  • EIU Investigation Finds Hazing Within Men’s Swimming Team | WCIA News

    Nov 15, 2023

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    in Competition, Organization

    An investigation into hazing allegations within the Eastern Illinois University men’s swimming program found that the team did in fact violate the university’s hazing policy, university officials said.

  • Student Organization at Penn Giving Free Swim Lessons to Children With Special Needs

    Nov 15, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    The nonprofit group Special Needs Undergraduate Swim Lessons, or SNUGS, holds lessons every Sunday on Penn’s campus.

    See 6ABC Action News

  • School Students Banned From Ocean Aquatic Activities After Shark Attacks | 7 News Australia

    Nov 14, 2023

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    in Beach Life, Nature, Organization, Safety

    A controversial ban on school beach excursions over shark fears could be overturned within days.

    The snap decision is under urgent review after shark patrols were brought forward by two weeks.

  • Former LSU Swimmer, Olympian Takes the Silver on Big Brother | WAFB

    Nov 14, 2023

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    in Gossip

    Baton Rouge resident Matt Klotz came in second place after competing for the $750,000 grand prize on Thursday night’s Big Brother finale.

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