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  • SF State Teammates Were Taking ‘Polar Plunge’ When Man Went Missing in Ocean | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Jan 20, 2023

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    The Coast Guard called off the search for a member of San Francisco State University’s wrestling team after he went missing in the ocean off the coast of Pacifica on Thursday. Friends say they were taking a ‘polar plunge’ and that their teammate was not a strong swimmer.

  • Elementary School Students Making a Splash in Washington Local’s Swim Class | WTOL11

    Jan 20, 2023

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    in Learn To Swim

    Washington Local School District has partnered with the YMCA to provide swimming classes and life skills training for second graders at Silver Creek and Meadowvale.

  • Dolphins Spotted Swimming in the Bronx River This Week | CBS New York

    Jan 20, 2023

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    At least two dolphins were seen swimming in the Bronx River near Starlight Park this week.

  • California Teen on a Mission to Make Record-Breaking Swim in the Kaiwi Channel

    Jan 20, 2023

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    in Open Water

    A young girl from California hopes to become the youngest person to make the grueling 28 mile journey from Molokai to Oahu.

    Covered in sunscreen, 15-year-old Maya Merhige set out Wednesday night just after 5:30 p.m. from Papohaku Beach.

    Merhige is just 2 weeks younger than the current record holder Edie Markovich who completed the swim in 2021.

    See Hawaii News Now
  • Search for Missing SFSU Student Continues in Pacifica | KRON 4

    Jan 20, 2023

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    in Safety

    Emergency crews are searching for a swimmer that went missing in Pacifica Thursday.

  • Waukee Seniors Swim Toward Records | WHO13

    Jan 20, 2023

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    in Competition
  • Former Swim Coach Charged With Sexually Assaulting Children Will Stay in Jail Until Trial | CBS Pittsburgh

    Jan 20, 2023

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    in Competition

    A former swim coach accused of sexually assaulting at least six young boys is now back in jail where he’ll stay until he stands trial; KDKA’s Erica Mokay reports.

  • Junior League of Tyler’s ‘Girl Power’ Summit This Weekend to Feature Olympic Swimmer Natalie Hinds | KETK NBC

    Jan 19, 2023

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    The Junior League of Tyler is gearing up for their annual Girl Power event this weekend that’s being held on the campus of UT Tyler. The goal is to equip young women with the tools necessary to become successful, civically engaged women.

    See KETK
  • Breaststroke for Beginners Made Easy | Swimming With Colin Hill

    Jan 19, 2023

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    in Technique

    Basic steps when learning breaststroke as a beginner with swim coach Colin Hill.

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