The body of a missing teenage swimmer who went into the water earlier this week near a Winnetka beach was pulled out of Lake Michigan Tuesday afternoon.
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Navy SEALs to Swim Across Hudson River to Raise Money | CBS News
Service members and veterans are taking to the Hudson River on Saturday in support of military programs. The annual New York City Navy SEAL Swim will start in New Jersey and end at the World Trade Center in Manhattan. Navy SEAL Foundation staff members Chris Irwin and Geoff Leard join CBS News to discuss the significance of the event for veterans and those actively serving.
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Katie Grimes Responds to Bella Sims, Talks Training and More in 50 Meters | USA Swimming
Olympian Katie Grimes joined us at the Olympic Training Center to answer questions ranging from her training to the best car ever made.
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No Lifeguards, Swimming Prohibited at Indiana Dunes State Park | WSBT-TV
Even though summer is winding down for many, there are still many beach days left. But beaches are seeing fewer lifeguards right now. The signs here say that swimming is not allowed.
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What It’s Like to Hold Your Breath Under Water for a Free Diving Challenge | 60 Minutes Australia
Rewind back to 2009 when one extraordinary man hoped to rewrite the record books. By pushing his body and his mind to the limit, Mike Wells attempted a record no one has ever conquered before – the first person to swim one of the world’s most challenging underwater caves … with just one breath.
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Bad Pool Builder Is in Over His Head With Legal Trouble | FOX 2 Detroit
Brandon Heitmann claims he’s a millionaire contractor, internet personality, and pool builder who has made a fortune after growing “from mowing lawns for $20 to $1 million projects.”
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‘You’re Rewarding Mediocrity With Non-binary Category Prize Money’ | Former Olympic Swimmer | GBNews
‘You’re rewarding mediocrity with non-binary category prize money, I don’t know why we’re doing this.’ Olympian swimmer, Sharron Davies, says the introduction of ‘trans-only categories’ in World Cup Swimming, doesn’t make sense, and proposes an alternative solution.
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East Texas Expert Cautions Fresh-Water Swimmers About Risk of Brain-Eating Amoeba | KLTV 7
“Most of the time it’s insignificant. But in the summertime, the numbers of the organisms can increase dramatically in areas with very high temperatures. So in the South, July and August.”
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“Move Over for Mediocre Males!” | Sharron Davies on Swimming World Cup “Open Category” | TalkTV
World Aquatics will debut a new open category for transgender athletes at this year’s Swimming World Cup event in Berlin.
Last year, the world governing body voted to prevent trans athletes from competing in women’s races.
The open category will feature 50m and 100m races across all strokes.
TalkTV’s Mike Graham is joined by former Olympian Sharron Davies to discuss the new category in swimming.