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  • Swim Lessons Boom Amid National Lifeguard Shortage | NewsChannel 5

    Jun 17, 2021

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    in Organization, Safety

    A lifeguard shortage is leading to delayed pool openings, and booming swim lessons in some cases.

  • The Last Session Presented by Golden Road | Behind the Scenes | USA Swimming

    Jun 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Do you ever wonder what it’s like under the deck at Trials?

  • Landing at the Only Airport That’s Also a Public Beach | Tom Scott

    Jun 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Beach Life

    Barra Airport, in Na h-Eileanan Siar in the west of Scotland, is unique: it’s the only commercial airport where the runway’s made of sand, and tide covers it up twice a day. Here’s how it works.

  • Jimmy Kimmel Interviews Man Swallowed By a Whale

    Jun 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Fun

    Over the weekend Captain Michael Packard was “swallowed” whole by a humpback whale off the coast of Cape Cod and his First Mate, Josiah Mayo, was there to see the entire ordeal. Jimmy wanted to know all about it so we invited them to Hollywood to give us all the details.

  • Local Safety Expert Has Message for Swimmers and Parents | WKBN27

    Jun 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Safety
  • Tokyo Olympics to Track Competitors With GPS | 9 News Australia

    Jun 17, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Organizers have laid down strict rules for the Tokyo Olympics, threatening athletes with fines and expulsion if they break the official playbook’s rules, which include GPS tracking.

    https://youtu.be/mEiKmvppKXo
  • Olympic Swim Trials Providing Economic Boost to Omaha Economy | WHO13

    Jun 16, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    For one week Omaha has become the epicenter of American swimming, and it’s providing a boost to the local economy.

  • More Swimmers Qualify for Olympics | KMTV 3 News Now

    Jun 16, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition
  • Tucson Swimmers Make Olympic Runs | News 4 Tucson KVOA-TV

    Jun 16, 2021

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    rokur
    in Competition

    6-time Olympic champion Matt Grevers and Catalina Foothills and UA grad Brooks Fail hit the pool in Omaha Tuesday night hoping to make the US team for the Tokyo Olympics.

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