Month: November 2015
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Busy in Netanya
Right, this blog is doing badly as usual, because of me being dead busy by the exact thing that I could blog about ! :-) A few impressions from Netanya, Israel, where the 2015 European Short Course Championships begin this Wednesday.
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Jeanette Ottesen | Denmark’s Swimming Star on Trans World Sport
Trans World Sport at home with Danish swimmer, Jeanette Ottesen. Will she be able to defeat her great rival, Sarah Sjostrom at the Rio Olympics?!
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Navy Investigation: SEALs who died in Virginia Beach training pool were likely holding their breath
The drowning deaths of two decorated Navy SEALs in a training pool in Virginia Beach likely happened as the pair practiced holding their breath underwater. SO1 Brett Allen Marihugh and SO1 Seth Cody Lewis died after being found unresponsive at the bottom of the pool on Joint Expeditionary Base Little Creek-Fort Story in late April.…
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Gunman gets 30 years for Bowie swim club murder
Twenty-year-old Deon Warren gets 30 years in prison for killing a 39-year-old father of two who was trying to break up a fist fight involving his son at the Bel Air Swim Club in Bowie in September of 2014. “He brought a gun to a fist fight that he had nothing to do with,” said…
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Swimmer Sarah Sjöström’s Stockholm picks
You might not be able to swim in her path, but you can follow in Sarah’s footsteps to her favorite places in Stockholm. Boulebar Surbrunn Does a great brunch, and once you’ve finished eating you can enjoy a game of boules with your friends. Surbrunnsgatan 46 boulebar.se Hornsbergs strand Take an afternoon walk here during…
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Swimmer Sarah Sjöström’s dream destinations
Lyon, Rome and Dubrovnik is on the list when swimmer Sarah Sjöström make her top list of destinations in the world. Lyon One of the gastronomic capitals of the world with an excellent culinary offering. It’s also a lovely city that’s easy to get around. Every year, La Fête de Lumières sets Lyon awash with…
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Elizabeth Beisel’s Training Tips
TrueSport Ambassador and Olympic Swimmer, Elizabeth Beisel shares some training tips. https://youtu.be/mIYU5KQIUWw
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Team Speedo video ǀ Interview with swimmer Ye Shiwen
Go behind the scenes with Team Speedo to meet Ye Shiwen, the woman who stormed into the swimming record books aged 16, when she smashed the Olympic and world records. We meet the Chinese swimmer and get to know the double Olympic gold medallist.
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Towson University coach charged in videotaping incident
AÂ Towson University diving coach was indicted on criminal charges Monday in connection with a cellphone that was recording in the team’s locker room last month. Maureen Mead of Lutherville, 43, is charged in Baltimore County Circuit Court with interception of communication, peeping Tom and altering evidence, according to the university and online court records. On…