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  • Jamesville Beach open for swimming

    Jul 31, 2020

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    rokur
    in Beach Life

  • WLS-TV ABC7 talks about A Long Swim and fighting ALS

    Jul 31, 2020

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    rokur
    in Charity, Open Water

    Our client Douglas McConnell is raising money for ALS and he does it by swimming in open water feats not many would even consider. Take a look at how he promotes his lake swims.

  • Shark Spotted In Water Off Tobay Beach

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    There are more precautions on Long Island on Thursday after multiple shark sightings this week. Dan Rice reports from Chopper 2.

  • Australia’s 4×100 Medley Relay World Record at Melbourne 2007 | FINA World Championships

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Competition

    Today’s epic moment takes you back to 2007 when Seebohm, Jones, Schipper and Lenton swam a perfect 4×100 Medley Relay in front of the home crowd at the FINA World Championships in Melbourne. Team Australia claimed the Gold Medal ahead USA and China and set a new World Record with a time of 3:55.74!

  • SWIMVICE | Swimming Crooked During Backstroke? Here’s Why

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Technique

    SWIMVICE | Swimming Crooked During Backstroke? Here’s Why! // Today’s video outlines two key points that cause a break in backstroke technique. Are you frustrated with swimming crooked with backstroke? This video will show you how to correct it moving forward!

  • After Repeated Shark Sightings, Heightened Security Measures In Place At Long Island Beaches

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Beach Life, Nature

    After six reported shark sightings in the past two days along a stretch of South Shore Nassau beaches, officials are taking no chances with swimmers’ safety. CBS2’s Jennifer McLogan reports.

  • Paralympic swimmer overcomes odds

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Para Swimming

    Meet Abbas Karimi, a Paralympic swimmer who has overcome remarkable challenges.

  • 3 Swimmers Rescued From Merrimack River Near Plum Island

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Safety

    Three people were rescued Wednesday afternoon in the area of Plum Island after they were swimming off a sand bar in the Merrimack River.

  • Swim Across the Sound: Cancer Fundraiser

    Jul 30, 2020

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    rokur
    in Charity

    Dianne Auger, President of HartfordHeath’s St. Vincent’s Medical Center Foundation, joins Channel 8 to talk about the annual “Swim Across The Sound” Marathon Fundraiser.

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