Our latest #BNBookClub pick is FLORENCE ADLER SWIMS FOREVER, a multigenerational story of love and heartbreak, secrets and betrayal from debut author Rachel Beanland.
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Aquatics Center in Desert Hot Springs reopens Monday morning
The John H. Furbee Aquatics Center in Desert Hot Springs reopens Monday morning. The center, like many public pools in the valley, has been shut down due to the pandemic.
The city says they’re reopening the center for the season with new protective measures in place. All patrons will have their temperatures taken upon arrival and need to be wearing face coverings when not in the pool.
Additionally, a six foot social distance must be maintained between people in and out of the pool. A maximum of 20 people will be allowed inside the pool at any given time.
The city also says swim classes will not be offered this season as in years past.
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Video: East Hartford swimming pools, summer camps open
Swimmers in East Hartford who have been trying to find ways to keep cool this summer can do so in town pools as of Monday.
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How One Diver Became the “Mother of Sharksâ€
Cristina Zenato needs only two words to describe sharks—nature’s masterpiece. A professional diver in the Bahamas, she loves sharks. Especially the Caribbean reef sharks that flourish around Grand Bahama Island thanks in large part to her efforts to protect them. The sharks swim right up to the woman known as the Shark Dancer and nuzzle against her while she pets them like they’re dogs or cats. We take a dive off Grand Bahama Island with Zenato to learn how she built such a strong bond with these beautiful creatures.
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NSWIS swimming athletes back to training
Very thankful to have #TeamNSWIS swimmers back training with coach Adam Kable & the NSW Olympic Park Hub
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Brooke Hanson’s Championship Record at Indianapolis 2004 | FINA World Swimming Championships
Six Gold medals! Australian Brooke Hanson was simply unbeatable at the 2004 FINA World Swimming Championships Short Course in Indianapolis. In the 100m Breaststroke Final, she also claimed a new Championship Record touching home in 1:05.36. Enjoy watching this amazing final!
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Rule of Law Champion Ana Joselina FortÃn
What makes Olympic swimmer Ana Joselina FortÃn a Rule of Law Champion? Her recipe for success that she teaches youth!
- be disciplined
- always give more than 100% in everything you do
- choose the right path to achieve what you want
Learn more about the Doha Declaration Global Programme by visiting https://www.unodc.org/dohadeclaration.
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Why? Episode 84- US Olympic Synchronized Swimmer Anita Alvarez
Synchronized swimming is hard work. Don’t believe us? Listen to our conversation with US Olympic Synchronized Swimmer Anita Alvarez. We talk about the specifics about the sport, what drew her to the water and if the team might consider changing their performance music.
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Swimmers enjoy the pool on day one of a heat wave
Rochester is heading into a week of 90-plus degree temps and people are taking advantage of recreation centers