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  • Rex Maurer | Unfiltered Waters

    Mar 19, 2025

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    In this episode, Katie and Missy talk with rising swimming star Rex Maurer! They dive into his recent American record-breaking 500-yard freestyle performance, the story behind his blazing-fast prelim swims, and his decision to transfer from Stanford to the University of Texas. Rex also shares what it’s like to have family members who truly understand the swimming grind and offers his best advice to young swimmers.

  • 2025 Swimming World Cup: The Ultimate North American Showdown | World Aquatics

    Mar 19, 2025

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    rokur
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    The best swimmers on the planet will compete across three epic North American stops:

    1. Carmel, Indiana (USA) 10-12 October
    2. Westmont, Illinois (USA) 17-19 October
    3. Toronto, Ontario (CAN) 23-25 October

  • First Alert Safety Check: Safesplash Hopes to Set New Swim Lesson Safety Standard | Dakota News Now

    Mar 19, 2025

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    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    First Alert Safety Check: SafeSplash hopes to set new swim lesson safety standard

  • Swimmer Rescued in Oak Island After Being Pulled 300 Yards Out Into the Ocean | WECT News 6

    Mar 18, 2025

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    in Safety

    Rescuers saved a swimmer Sunday afternoon, according to a notice from the Town of Oak Island.

  • Driver Flees After Crashing Into Swimming Pool Behind Family Home | WPLG Local 10

    Mar 18, 2025

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    in Crime, Swimming Pools

    The search is on for a speeding driver who crashed into a backyard in New York.

  • Why Aussie Schools Are Cancelling Swimming Carnivals | The Project

    Mar 18, 2025

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    rokur
    in Learn To Swim, Organization

    Schools across the country are ditching swimming carnivals due to their students’ low swimming skills. So, with school swimming competitions under threat of extinction, what needs to be done to keep the tradition alive?

  • Hundreds Travel to Rochester for City’s Largest Swim Meet | KTTC

    Mar 18, 2025

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    in Competition, Organization

    Hundreds travel to Rochester for city’s largest swim meet

  • Australian Schools Urged To Boost Swim Programs As Swimming Carnivals Cancelled | 10 News First

    Mar 18, 2025

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    rokur
    in Competition, Learn To Swim, Organization

    It’s been a tragic summer on our waterways, with the number of drownings 14% higher than the five-year average. Royal Life Saving says the swimming skills of students are “dangerously weak,” calling on schools to urgently boost swim programs with many carnivals being cancelled.

  • Indian River County State College Swim and Dive Team Continues Breaking National Records | WPTV News

    Mar 13, 2025

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    rokur
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    The men’s team has won 51 straight national championships and the women’s team isn’t far behind at 47 championships, making this the longest such streak in college sports history.

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