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  • Kobe Bryant Created Book About Mental Health In Sports

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Mental Health

    A new book created by the late Kobe Bryant and author Eva Clark has been released. “Geese Are Never Swans” is a young adult novel centering on a young swimmer grappling with grief and “personal torments” while striving to make it to the Olympics. Kirkus Reviews says that the book is “an earnest examination of mental health in sports.”

  • How head position can improve your backstroke ft. Elizabeth Beisel | Olympians’ Tips

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Technique

    Enjoy watching Olympic Medallist Elizabeth Beisel show you tips and tricks for your Backstroke Swimming! Head position in Swimming is the most important part to a stroke. Because whatever your head does in Swimming, your body will follow it. Don’t forget: technique is where it gets started!

    Remember:
    1) Eyes looking straight to the ceiling
    2) Chin up
    3) Straight Spine

  • Crews search Mississippi River for missing swimmer at Hidden Falls Regional Park

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Officials are searching the Mississippi River at Hidden Falls Regional Park for a missing person.

    According to the Ramsey County Sheriff’s Office, deputies received a report of a possible drowning in the river Tuesday at around 7:40 p.m. Ramsey County Water Patrol, Hennepin County Sheriff’s Office, St. Paul police and St. Paul fire are all assisting in the search.

    https://www.kare11.com/article/news/l…

  • Search for swimmer in Haddam now a recovery mission

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Emergency crews returned the water Tuesday in Haddam to search for a teen who rescued his two younger brothers before disappearing.

  • Investigation underway after Lake Pines Swim Club drowning

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Organization, Safety

    Digital Desk: Investigation underway after Lake Pines Swim Club drowning

  • My “love” – Swim Training, Attitude and Passion | Sebastian Kienle – Official

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Triathlon

    Well this video was recorded some weeks ago when my collarbone was still in one piece. We already have two new videos ready coming up about training and rehab after the crash. But first I want to share my thoughts about swimming, some training advices and for sure some wise words about the first discipline.

  • Chandler swim coach dies of COVID-19

    Jul 22, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition, Organization

    Kerry Croswhite began experiencing symptoms on Father’s Day.

  • Swimming Inspiration | Swimming Instagrams You Need to Follow | Propulsion Swimming

    Jul 21, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    As pools around the world begin to open many will be looking for their next source of swimming inspiration, look no further that these Swimming Instagram accounts!

  • Adorable: Elephant falls asleep while going for a swim at zoo

    Jul 21, 2020

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    rokur
    in Nature

    In an adorable video posted by the Fort Worth Zoo, an elephant named “Colonel” fell asleep while taking a swim inside his exhibit at the zoo. Colonel is then seen taking his trunk out of the water for a breath of air.

    See NBC15

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