Year: 2017
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Justin Bastien Gets The Perfect Underwater Shot w/ Freediver Kimi Werner | Project: Behind the Lens
Go behind the lens with adventure photographer Justin Bastien and discover what it takes to capture jaw-dropping images in some of the most challenging environments around. Join Bastien and freediver Kimi Werner as they explore the island of Kauai in search of the perfect underwater shot.
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Swimmers eagerly await reopening of popular Manoa community pool
A city spokesman tells us the gym roof is now done, and they’re just finishing repairs in the pool bathrooms.
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WADA to clear 95 Russian athletes, report says
Leaked WADA documents printed in The New York Times state that there is not enough evidence to pursue a case against all but one of a 96-strong group. WADA has been investigating individual athletes implicated in the doping scandal which has embroiled Russia. None of the 96 athletes – the first to be reviewed by…
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Swimming Coach Matt Brown on Chinese Star Swimmer Ning Zetao 2017
Sep 7, 2017, the next day of Ning Zetao’s 2nd win at the National Games of China, Coach Matt Brown was interviewed and shared his thoughts on Ning Zetao’s performances at the national games and Rio last year. He also discussed Ning’s potential to win medals again at the international competitions, and also his issues…
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Sigma Gamma Rho, Swim 1922 & USA Swimming
USA Swimming is partnered with Sigma Gamma Rho sorority in an effort to provide learn to swim opportunities in under served areas.
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Inside Virgin Active South Africa’s ‘Safe to Swim’ programme
Virgin Active South Africa’s ‘Safe to Swim’ programme was started to ensure that all managers on duty at their health clubs would be prepared in case of an emergency in the pool. What was intended to ensure that their members would always be safe became an opportunity for staff to face their fears and learn…
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3 things I learned taking a baby swim class with Michael Phelps
It’s not very often the most decorated Olympian of all time is in your baby’s swim class — but when he is, you pay attention. Michael Phelps, his wife Nicole and 1-year-old son Boomer came to New York City this summer to participate in a swim class put on by the Phelps Foundation and Huggies…
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No One’s Buying Tickets to the Winter Olympics
Olympic tickets usually sell pretty quickly, but when the country on your northern border makes regular threats about launching nuclear weapons, that can have a chilling effect on sales. South Korea’s learning that lesson, as domestic ticket sales for the PyeongChang games, which start in roughly five months, have been incredibly slow. Of the 750,000…