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  • Body of Missing 19-Year-Old Swimmer Found off Castle Island | WCVB Channel 5 Boston

    Jul 2, 2021

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    in Safety

    The 19-year-old went missing in South Boston’s Pleasure Bay earlier in the day as family members and onlookers watched helplessly.

  • International Swim Org Says No to Diversity | Indisputable with Dr. Rashad Richey

    Jul 2, 2021

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    in Equipment

    An international swimming organization voted against a new, diverse and inclusive swim cap for alternative hairstyles. Dr. Rashad Richey discusses on Indisputable. Tell us what you think in the comments below.

  • How This Woman’s Epic High Diving Has Brought Her to a Place of Self-Love l GMA

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in High Diving

    Molly Carson, a high diver with Team Canada, has been sharing the behind-the-scenes of her epic (and often anxiety-inducing) dives on TikTok.

  • DFS | Team GB | Take a Seat – Adam Peaty

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Competition

    We talk tattoos, burgers and gold medals with the nation’s favourite swimmer!

  • Paralympic Swimmer Shatters World Record On Her Way to Tokyo Games | NBC News

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Para Swimming

    After losing her eyesight three years ago, 17-year-old Anastasia Pagonis says her service dog, Radar, helped her regain freedom and independence. Anastasia spent months training for the Paralympic Trials and shattered a world record as she qualified for the Tokyo Games.

  • Minneapolis Addresses Inequity, Safety Concerns With Free Swim Lessons | FOX 9

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Organization, Safety

    Organizations are teaming up all over the Twin Cities metro to let families know swim lessons are important and available.

  • 6 Tips Towards A Better Swimming Technique | Why Do I Suck At Swimming? | Global Triathlon Network

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Technique, Training, Triathlon

    Are you fed up with not improving at swimming? Have you put in countless hours in the water, countless technique sessions, and yet you’re no better? We understand it’s frustrating! What is the secret? How do you crack it? We’re here with our 6 top tips to help you out!

  • These Bears Know How to Beat the Heat | Inside Edition

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Nature

    The Oregon Zoo calls it “bear conditioning” when resident black bear Takoda took a dip in some refreshing water. Much of the Pacific Northwest is under an excessive heat warning and the temperature in Portland reached 114 degrees, but Takoda can stand the heat as long as he’s in his little pool. In California, an adult black bear and three cubs hit the sand at Lake Tahoe and scared the heck out of the humans. Inside Edition Digital’s Mara Montalbano has more.

  • Adam Peaty’s 🇬🇧 First Olympic Race | Olympics

    Jul 1, 2021

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    in Competition

    He won the gold medal in the 100m breaststroke at the 2016 Olympics, the first by a male British swimmer in 24 years. He is the current holder of the world record in 50m and 100m breaststroke events.

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