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  • Breaking Barriers: How Howard University is Changing Swimming for Black Athletes | The Fumble

    Feb 11, 2025

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    in Diversity, Organization
  • ‘Swimming Is an Essential Life Skill’: Aquamissions Aims to Teach Lifesaving Water Safety to Kids in Cleveland | WKYC Channel 3

    Feb 11, 2025

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization, Safety

    In the waters of Cleveland State University’s pool, a new wave of opportunity is making a splash for students from Scranton Elementary School.

    For many of these fourth graders, this isn’t just a swim lesson—it’s their first real introduction to the water.

    See WKYC Channel 3

  • Austin Preparing for 2025 Swim Season With Lifeguard Training, Season Pass Sales | KVUE

    Feb 11, 2025

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Austin’s Parks and Recreation Department is preparing for the upcoming swim season.

  • Lifesaving Helicopter Stalled by Drone After Toddler Nearly Drowns in Orangefield | 12 News Now

    Feb 11, 2025

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    rokur
    in Safety

    A helicopter was called in transport the child to a nearby hospital after suffering cardiac arrest due to drowning according to Taylor.

    However, matters were complicated when when the medical helicopter could not take off due to a drone being flown directly overhead. The pilot of that drone was identified, and his drone was promptly confiscated according to Orange County Sheriff Bobby Smith.

    Once the drone was grounded the helicopter was then able to take off.

    See KHOU11

  • Drowning Found to Be Leading Cause of Death for Children Under 15 in Hawaii | Hawaii News Now

    Feb 11, 2025

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    rokur
    in Safety

    On Thursday, a new water safety plan for the state was introduced hoping to decrease that number.

  • Family of Toddler Who Drowned at RIU Resort Breaks Silence | TVJ News

    Feb 10, 2025

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    rokur
    in Safety
  • ‘Suck It Up’: Former UPenn Swimmer Sues Ivy League, NCAA Over Lia Thomas | FOX Business

    Feb 10, 2025

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    rokur
    in Organization

    Former University of Pennsylvania swimmer Margot Kaczorowski joins ‘Varney & Co.’ to discuss her ongoing lawsuit over transgender swimmer Lia Thomas.

  • I Analyzed 8,000 Swimmers—Here’s What Makes You Faster | Effortless Swimming

    Feb 10, 2025

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    rokur
    in Competition, Technique, Training, Triathlon
  • The Walsh Sisters Both Just Went 56.8 in the 100 Breast | The Swim Scribe

    Feb 10, 2025

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    rokur
    in Competition

    The Cavalier Invite is a meet hosted by the University of Virginia as their last meet before they go swim at the ACC Championships, it’s not uncommon to see swimmers take this last meet as a chance to swim an off event or two for fun.

    In previous years Gretchen Walsh has contested the 200 free and the 200 IM during this meet, and now for the 2025 iteration she’s competed in the 100 breast.

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