Year: 2017
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Vegas Strong with Las Vegas Synchronized Swimmers
The sisterhood of synchronized swimmers rallied together to pay tribute to those affected by the horrific incident on October 1st.
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Katie Ledecky Named Women’s Sports Foundation Individual Sportswoman of the Year
Following a six-medal performance at the 2017 FINA World Championships and a record-setting season at Stanford, Katie Ledecky (Bethesda, Md./Stanford Swimming) was named Wednesday as the Women’s Sports Foundation’s 2017 Individual Sportswoman of the Year. Ledecky was honored as the award winner at the 38th Annual Salute to Women in Sports awards gala at Cipriani Wall Street in New…
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Woman who’s toddler swam to safety believes swimming lessons saved her life – STV News report
A mother whose toddler fell into a Perthshire river says the swimming lessons her daughter attended as a baby, saved her life. Susanna Murdoch has been inspired to become a baby swimming instructor after she watched her child paddle to safety. This water babies class say it’s never too early to get your little ones…
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Australian Organic Awareness Month 2017 – Matt Welsh
Australian Organic Awareness Month 2017 Influencer, Matt Welsh, Australian swimmer and former world champion, talking about why he chooses certified organic products. https://youtu.be/UhTAXG11_p8
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Texas Men’s and Women’s Swimming and Diving prepare for 2017-18 season opener
Coaches Eddie Reese and Carol Capitani and seniors Jonathan Roberts and Rebecca Millard discuss fall training ahead of this weekend’s season opener against Florida and Indiana.
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Swim Challenge 15 sec PSA
This video shows a friend challenging another friend to swim out to a boat. Unfortunately, several people drown every year when they exceed their swimming ability in such activities as swimming across a cove, to an island or buoy, to another boat, or after something like a beach ball or boat that is drifting away.…
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Megan Alexander Recalls Terrifying Swim With Tigers
Megan Alexander has covered all sorts of stories for Inside Edition, but one of her most memorable involved a close encounter with one of the most feared creatures in the animal kingdom. When her producer asked if she’d like to swim with some tiger cubs, Megan agreed. But when she got to the animal facility,…
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Narragansett fire dept. water rescue training
The Narragansett fire dept. conducts a rescue swimmer training exercise on North Beach for its firefighters and firefighters from other coastal towns. Fire fighters were practicing flipping over the inflatable and being stuck under it, then righting it in the water