Month: April 2018
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Mayor announces swim safety initiative
Jacksonville’s Mayor Curry announced an initiative promoting swim safety as city pools plan to open and the concern over drownings continues.
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Swimmer struck by watercraft in Miami
A tourist is spending his vacation recovering in a hospital after he was struck by a watercraft while swimming.
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Why Do I Always Dream About Swimming Pools? | This Morning
Dreams expert Ian Wallace offers advice to callers. https://youtu.be/Y48nkI26hWU
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Tom Daley’s selfie swimming pool ad for HTC banned by watchdog
The Advertising Standards Authority (ASA) has banned an advert by Taiwanese electronics company HTC featuring Olympic diver Tom Daley, after it implied that one of its mobile phones could be used in swimming pools. The ad sees Mr Daley using the HTC U11 to take selfies while diving from a board and landing in the swimming pool below,…
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Europa Cup, Super Final, Day 1 – Spain blasts Italy, Serbia downs Montenegro
The men’s Europa Cup Super Final in Rijeka began with Spain’s stunning 7-goal win over Olympic silver medallist Italy. Olympic champion Serbia didn’t leave too much chance to arch-rival Montenegro while host Croatia blew France away. Hungary and Greece produced the opening day’s best encounter which ended in a thrilling 9-9 draw. The opening match…
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I’d rather win silver, says Le Clos after rival’s DQ
Gold Coast – South Africa’s Chad le Clos said on Thursday he would rather come second in the Commonwealth Games 50m butterfly after gold medal favourite Ben Proud was disqualified for a false start. Proud dominated Le Clos in their heat and clocked what would have been a Games record 22:84 seconds, but England’s defending…
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History Of Swimming (Infographic)
Courtesy of Reviews for Product History Of Swimming In October 1933, about 10,000 years old cave and Rock swimming art were originated by Hungarian explorer ‘Laszloalmasy’. It is named due to portraits of people with bent limbs and contains painted rocks pictures. In Mehenjo Daro Pakistan, ‘Great Bath’ was the first swimming pool since 2800.…
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Roomates – 2018 Commonwealth Games
How well do our #OurTeamGC know their roomates? Find out all the goss.