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  • Swim Beach at Lewisville Lake Park Closed Indefinitely Due to Safety Concerns | WFAA

    Aug 15, 2023

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    in Safety

    The closure will remain in effect until a more lasting solution can be identified by park and public safety personnel.

  • Kenya Swimming Suspension Extended | Citizen TV Kenya

    Aug 15, 2023

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    in Organization

    The world swimming governing body, World Aquatics has extended Kenya’s suspension from international events and ordered Kenya Aquatics to hold elections within 90 days. In this period, Kenyan swimmers will not be allowed to participate in international competitions organized by World Aquatics.

  • Swim Across America Chicago Raises More Than $300,000 | CBS Chicago

    Aug 15, 2023

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    in Charity, Open Water, Organization

    The 30th annual Swim Across America Chicago was held at Ohio Street Beach.

  • Dog Caught Sneaking Into Neighbor’s Yard to Swim | Inside Edition

    Aug 15, 2023

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    in Nature

    This could be the most adorable breaking and entering we’ve ever seen. Erin Farley’s dog, Zeppole, was caught in the act of sneaking into their New Jersey neighbor’s yard to take a dip in the pool. And when his owner tried to get him to get out, the 1-year-old pup wasn’t amused. Zeppole has quite the following on TikTok thanks to his clever antics. Inside Edition Digital’s Andrea Swindall has more.

  • Future Stars of Swimming Recap LEN European U23 Swimming Championships | Europen Aquatics

    Aug 14, 2023

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    in Competition

    An exciting final day capped off a brilliant LEN European U23 Swimming Championships here in Dublin, as Neza Klancar and Mona McSharry won historic trebles in front of a sold-out National Aquatic Centre.

  • European-First as Skins Races Debut at European U23 Swimming Championships | European Aquatics

    Aug 14, 2023

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    in Competition

    Dublin has played host to numerous historic moments this week, and on Day 2 of the LEN European U23 Swimming Championships, swim fans were treated to the European debut of an exciting race format – the Skins Races.

  • Athletes React to European Gold Medal Wins at LEN European U23 Swimming Championships | LEN

    Aug 14, 2023

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    in Competition

    The second day of action at the European U23 Swimming Championships saw some intense swimming, with Irish athletes securing a European double. We also saw the introduction of Europe’s first-ever Skin Races which excited fans and pundits alike.

  • Empty Holes Left in Yards, Homeowners Lose Thousands After Paying Pool Contractor | ABC 7 Chicago

    Aug 13, 2023

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    in Crime, Swimming Pools

    Several homeowners in North Carolina are speaking up after they hired a Fayetteville company to install a pool.

    The homeowners in Fayetteville, Hope Mills and Raeford paid thousands of dollars for a backyard oasis, but don’t have much to show for it.

    “We just want to have our own little pool in the backyard,” Lashanae Ross said. While that’s what Ross was hoping for, instead after signing a contract in March of this year with Dunbar and Bentley Home Improvement and paying $15,000, she was left with a big hole in her backyard and just the shell of a pool.

    See ABC 7 Chicago
  • Odesa Beach Reopens for the First Time Since Russian Invasion | Times Radio

    Aug 13, 2023

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    in Beach Life

    “I want to swim at last and distract myself.”

    An anti-mine net protects Ukrainian swimmers visiting the beach for the first time since Russia’s invasion.

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