Lifeguards from Baldwin County to Panama City Beach have been kept busy this season, as rip currents put swimmers in distress.
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Lynchburg YMCA Swimmer Qualifies for 2024 Olympic Trials | WSET ABC 13
Brendan Whitfield is a swimmer from Forest, Virginia who has qualified for the 2024 Olympic Trials. ABC13 interviewed Whitfield on this big accomplishment.
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“Swimming With Deonco:” South Charleston Provides Free Swim Lessons to Honor a Lost Life | WSAZ NewsChannel 3
“Swimming with Deonco:” South Charleston provides free swim lessons to honor a lost life
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U.S. Open RECORD Set By Regan Smith in 200M Backstroke | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
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Michael Andrew Touches First for Victory in 50M Butterfly | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Michael Andrew wins Men’s 50M Butterfly at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Dare Rose and Caeleb Dressel take second and third.
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Claire Weinstein & Katie Ledecky Battle for 1st 200M Free | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Claire Weinstein wins Women’s 200M Freestyle at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Katie Ledecky and Bella Sims take second and third.
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Former NFL Star Ryan Mallett Dies at 35 After Apparent Drowning | TODAY
The sports world is mourning the death of former New England Patriots quarterback Ryan Mallett after an apparent drowning. Officials say the 35-year-old was in a group of swimmers who got caught in a riptide Tuesday on Florida’s Gulf Coast.
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Jack Alexy Wins by .05 in Men’s 100M Freestyle | 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships | USA Swimming
Jack Alexy wins Men’s 100M Freestyle at the 2023 Phillips 66 National Championships in Indianapolis. Chris Guiliano and Matt King take second and third.
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Seven Dead From Rip Currents at Panama City Beach | NBC News
Seven people are dead within nine days from rip currents at the Panama City Beach in Florida. Rip currents have caused 55 deaths in the U.S. this year, according to the National Weather Service. NBC News’ Guad Venegas reports.