Year: 2020
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Ryan Lochte: Feature Interview Preview
Graham travels to Gainesville, Florida, to spend the day with 12-time Olympic medalist Ryan Lochte. The second-most decorated male swimmer of all time has set his sights on the 2021 Tokyo Olympic Games. Lochte opens up about the controversies and struggles out of the water that have impacted his career. Plus, Graham sits down with…
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SEC releases swim and dive schedule
The season can start no earlier than October 1 and must conclude no later than January 25, 2021.
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2020 Pier 2 Pier Swim
In memory of Ryan Young. 1.7 miles swim between the piers on Wrightsville Beach, NC.
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Scientists baffled by orcas ramming sailing boats near Spain and Portugal
Scientists have been left baffled by incidents of orcas ramming sailing boatsalong the Spanish and Portuguese coasts. In the last two months, from southern to northern Spain, sailors have sent distress calls after worrying encounters. Two boats lost part of their rudders, at least one crew member suffered bruising from the impact of the ramming, and…
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Swim the Gold Coast 2021
SWIM THE GOLD COAST is Australia’s newest Marathon Swim for teams and individuals. The course spans the length of the Gold Coast, from Coolangatta Beach in the South, to the iconic cityscape of Surfers Paradise in the North (21.5km). Entry options include Solo, Duo Teams and Teams of Four and we’ve scheduled the event in…
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Learn to swim at the Fort Meigs YMCA | Your Day
Even though summer is almost over, it’s not too late to learn how to swim at the Fort Meigs YMCA – for people of all ages.
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Would You Swim In Power Plant Wastewater?
Normally, the answer would be no. But in these very limited circumstances, at Iceland’s Blue Lagoon, you can swim in geothermal power plant wastewater, and it’s even healthy: although the marketing material doesn’t usually mention it. Here’s a story about geothermal energy, cheap heat, and how to keep some ducks warm.
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Off Marseille, the Défi de Monte-Cristo braves the COVID | AFP
‘It is the largest open water swimming event in Europe and it did take place this year despite the COVID: the 22nd edition of the Monte Cristo Challenge in the bay of Marseille brings together thousands of professional swimmers and amateurs. The bravest of them swam five kilometers without fins on Sunday morning from Chateau…