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  • Dog Excitedly Rings Bell After Seeing Bears in Swimming Pool | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco

    Aug 8, 2021

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    in Nature

    Daisy was eager to get outside and say hello to some unexpected visitors — a family of bears taking a dip in the backyard swimming pool. Video: Tiffany Kress via Storyful.

  • Navy SEALs Swim Across Hudson River to Mark 9/11 Anniversary | CBS New York

    Aug 8, 2021

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    in Charity

    CBS2’s Jessica Moore reports.

  • She Gets Her Kicks . . . Swimming Lake Ontario | The London Free Press

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Charity

    Jillian Best, an organ transplant recipient, reflects on the historic crossing to raise funds for the LHSC transplant unit that saved her life

  • Good Samaritan, Rescue Swimmer Testify at Seacor Power Hearing | WWLTV

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Safety

    Hearings started Friday in the Seacor Power lawsuit. A good samaritan that tried to save the men onboard shared what he experienced.

  • Swimming or Boating the Connecticut River? This Tool Helps Avoid Dirty Water | MyNBC5-WPTZ

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Environment, Technology

    See Is it Clean?

  • USA Olympian Says ‘Swimming Has a Doping Problem’ | Associated Press

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Competition

    American backstroke star Ryan Murphy said that doping remains a huge problem in the sport and he wonders if all his competitors are clean. Murphy just returned home from the Tokyo Olympics where he won three medals.

  • ‘It’s Weird,’ Penny Oleksiak Says About Being Canada’s Most-Decorated Olympian | CityNews

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Competition

    Melanie Ng and Sid Seixeiro chat with swimmer Penny Oleksiak, who is Canada’s most-decorated Olympian.

  • Swimmer Pulled From Water At Rockaway Beach | CBS New York

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Safety

    Jim Smith Reports From Chopper 2

  • FINA Ban of Inclusive Swim Caps Shows Need For Change | Bleacher Report

    Aug 7, 2021

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    in Competition, Equipment, Organization

    “The people are raising their voices as the fight for inclusion and equity continues.”

    Olympic swimmers have been speaking out against the ban of Black-owned Soul Cap swimming caps during competitions. FINA is now reconsidering the ban.

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