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  • How Did You Make It to Adulthood Without Learning to Swim? | 98 Rock Baltimore

    Aug 7, 2026

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Safety

    As you all know, Justin was in Harper’s Ferry last weekend enjoying some aquatic-based fun, but one thing that caught his attention was the amount of adults he saw that didn’t know how to swim.

    That sparks a fascinating conversation about why so many adults never learned this basic life skillโ€”and whether growing up without pools, lakes, or beaches is enough to explain it.

    Along the way, the guys share stories about terrifying water-related incidents, which include tales of aggressive swim instructors, near-drownings, and why knowing how to swim could one day save your life.

  • Lifeguards Rescue Teen Who Suffered Seizure in Newark Swimming Pool | CBS New York

    Aug 7, 2026

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Two lifeguards are being called heroes for rescuing a teenage boy who suffered a seizure while in a Newark swimming pool Thursday morning.

  • Swimming and Calisthenics Will Turn You Into an Aesthetic God | Alex Cowling

    Aug 6, 2026

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    rokur
    in Health, Training

  • Hundreds of Swimmers Dive Into Lake Michigan for Cancer Research | FOX 32 Chicago

    Aug 6, 2026

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    rokur
    in Charity, Organization

    National nonprofit Swim Across America is holding its annual swim event Saturday to raise money for cancer research. Event director Alyse Mauro Mason explains the history of the event and how it supports cancer research in Chicago.

  • Downhill Swim 2026 | Downhillswim

    Aug 6, 2026

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    rokur
    in Wild Swimming

    Downhill Swim 2026 โ€“ Official Event Video
    Filmed and edited by Reino Hartikainen

  • Competitive Swimmers Feeling Impacts of Vancouver Aquatic Centre Closure | CityNews

    Aug 6, 2026

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization, Swimming Pools

    Competitive swimmers are continuing to feel the impact of the closure of the Vancouver Aquatic Centre, leaving many without access to one of the regionโ€™s only 50 metre training pools. Angelina Ravelli reports.

  • Neil The Sealโ€™s Wild Damage Bill Revealed After Month Of Chaos In Tasmania | 10โ€™s Late News

    Aug 6, 2026

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    rokur
    in Nature

    Neil the seal made headlines around the world for his mischief-making during his recent stay in Tasmania.

    The City of Clarence revealed the celebrity animal racked up a hefty damage bill of over $30,000 during his month-long visit.

  • Woody Leindecker Leaving Bemidji Swim & Dive Program After 30 Years | Lakeland News

    Aug 5, 2026

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Originally aired August 3, 2026 on Lakeland News

  • Watch: The Viral Videos That Drove Over 60K Migrants to Swim to Spain’s Ceuta | New York Post

    Aug 5, 2026

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    rokur
    in Open Water

    Tens of thousands of people were encouraged to rush to Spain’s enclave of Ceuta by a handful of viral videos. The African migrants who rushed to Ceuta were met with hunger and hostility which had driven the vast majority to go back, while thousands remain stranded.

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