Year: 2020
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French swimming pool rental platform surfs the heat wave | AFP
With the balmy summer temperatures continuing well into September in the Paris region, some of those lucky enough to own a swimming pool are renting them out on a daily or half-day basis. Founded in July 2017, the Swimmy platform has more than 2,000 users and offers around 500 swimming pools.
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With no State Championships, Ma makes difficult decision to opt-out of junior season
Uni High swimmer Sally Ma opted to not compete with the Illineks this year, due in part to the State Tournament being canceled amidst the current pandemic. FOX Illinois’ Nico Haeflinger has the story.
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Pre Swim Dryland Stretching with Superbands | Swimmer Strength
Warm up before your swim with this great routine! Feel lighter. Swim smoother. Be in less pain.
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Chocolate Milk vs. Sports Drinks: Which Is Better After a Workout?
The next time you finish a tough workout, many experts are now suggesting that you reach for a glass of chocolate milk instead of Gatorade or Powerade.
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Joshua Brown Brings an Open Heart to Open Water
Joshua Brown didn’t plan on being an elite open water swimmer, but a medical diagnosis changed his life. Here’s how he turned the adversity into a strength.
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Watch: Leesburg resident produces viral ‘Save Tribe Swim Rap’ video
The College of William & Mary announced Sept. 3 that it will no longer sponsor seven varsity sports programs — men’s and women’s gymnastics, men’s and women’s swimming, men’s indoor and outdoor track and field and women’s volleyball — following the conclusion of the 2020-2021 academic year due to monetary concerns. The decision will potentially…
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Team Canada | Olympic medallist, U SPORTS swimming alum Katerine Savard spreads her butterfly wings on the big screen
And while she has her eyes set on making another Olympic appearance at Tokyo 2020, she recently took on another leading role – movie star. Savard is the headliner in the new Quebecois film Nadia, Butterfly in which she plays an Olympic swimmer. It started with a call from the movie’s director, Pascal Plante. A former competitive…
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Learn to Swim classes return to the pool #BackToTheWater | Scottish Swimming
In partnership with Scottish Water, Scottish Swimming’s Learn To Swim programme resumed this week as many facilities around the country restarted their swimming lessons.
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Winston-Salem native and Olympic swimmer Kathleen Baker starts preparing for the 2021 Olympics
Olympic swimmer Kathleen Baker says she’s preparing for fall training for the Olympics after two weeks off.