Swimming legend Grant Hackett joined CEOs from across the country in completing fear-based dares to raise awareness for childhood cancer. The challenges included ice baths, walking on fire and glass, bathing with snakes, and shaving their heads. Hackett participated in an ice bath despite promising himself he’d never do one again after his swimming career ended.
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High School Swimmer Goes Missing in Chicago as School Issues Plea for Help | NBC Chicago
A teen high school swimmer has gone missing in Chicago and has not been seen or heard from since Friday.
Chicago police said 18-year-old Estefania Herrera was last seen on Oct. 17. Details surrounding her disappearance have not yet been released.
Herrera is a senior at Mother McAuley Liberal Arts High School in Chicago and a member of the school’s swim team, the school said.
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Local Swimmer Invited to National Swimming Camp at an Olympic Training Center | KETV NewsWatch 7
KETV’s Melissa Fry talks to Brownell Talbot freshman swimmer Millie Knudson about her invite to a national swimming camp and her Olympic aspirations
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California Dad Who Drove Family Car Across Flooded Street to Get Home Charged When Son Drowns | New York Post
A careless California dad has been charged in the death of his autistic 2-year-old son after driving the family car directly into flood waters during a storm to get home — and the tot drowned, cops said Tuesday.
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Stop Wasting Money on Swim Gear (What Actually Works) | Eetu Karvonen
Do you really need all that swim gear—or are you just wasting money?
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5 Swimming Myths That Are Holding You Back | Coach Matt Z
Think you know how to swim efficiently?
Chances are, at least one of these 5 common swimming myths is holding you back. In this video, I will break down some of the most outdated and misleading pieces of swimming advice — and gives you the real technique fixes that will help you swim faster, easier, and more efficiently. -
Why You Feel Heavy in the Water (and How to Fix It) | Between The Laps
If you’ve ever felt heavy in the water… this is why.
Some days, your stroke feels effortless. You glide. You float. The water works with you.
Other days — it’s chaos. You’re sinking, flailing, wondering if you even remember how to swim.It’s not just “a bad day.” It’s your center of gravity shifting.
In this video, I’ll show you how your body’s balance point changes — especially as you grow, develop, and train — and how learning to find that center creates the kind of flow, rhythm, and speed every great swimmer has.
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Mollie O’Callaghan Makes History 1:49.77 | World Aquatics
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Why the Snorkel Is the Greatest Swim Tool Ever Invented | Between The Laps
If you could fix your bodyline, breathing, and rhythm — with one tool — would you use it?
Most swimmers train for power. Few train for balance.
That’s why they struggle with drag, rhythm, and energy waste — because they’ve never learned how to quiet their head and let their body connect.The front snorkel changes everything.
In this video, I’ll show you why the front snorkel is the greatest training tool ever invented — and how to use it to finally master your bodyline, rhythm, and breath control.