Category: Organization
-
‘Gaslit Into Silence’: Swimmer Explains Why She Spoke Out Against Lia Thomas and Trans Athletes | The Washington Examiner
Transgender people in sports have begun to populate the high school and collegiate sports arena. The Washington Examiner spoke to one college athlete who went up against transgender swimmer Lia Thomas and tied in a race. She was too scared to speak out about her experience — until now. “Honestly, I’m speaking out now because I was that person…
-
Steve Collins: Head Coach SMU Women’s Swim & Dive, 32 Olympians, 9 Olympic Games | Shozda Show #003
Steve Collins is one the greatest College Swimming & Diving Coaches of the past 100 years. If you feel encouraged to support this podcast, please visit my Patreon page: https://www.patreon.com/AlexShozda In 37 years as Head Coach of the SMU Women’s Swimming and Diving Team Steve has led his mustangs to 17 conference championships, 15 NCAA…
-
Women Battle Cultural Barriers Discouraging Them From Swimming | ITV News
A special report on the women who are battling the cultural barriers stopping them from swimming. Research shared with ITV News shows people from ethnic communities are far less likely to be able to swim than white people. From pools reluctant to allow women to wear more modest swimming costumes, to racist attitudes held by…
-
Local Program Providing Free Swimming Lessons for Students in Title I Schools | WFLA News Channel 8
On Tuesday, dozens of McMullen-Booth Elementary School students participated in the water safety program at The Long Center in Clearwater.
-
Hampton Aquaplex Offering Free Swim Lessons to Local Second-Graders | WAVY TV 10
Second-graders in Hampton City Schools are receiving free swim lessons at the new Hampton Aquaplex.
-
NSRI Open Third Survival Swimming Centre | eNCA
South Africa has thousands of kilometers of beaches, and in rich neighborhoods, hundreds if not thousands of swimming pools. But alarmingly, only one in every seven South Africans knows how to swim. According to the National Sea Rescue Institute, about 1500 people drown each year — an average of four people per day. This is…
-
Cal Fires Swim Coach McKeever Over Misconduct Allegations | KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
Longtime University of California women’s swimming coach Teri McKeever was fired Tuesday following an investigation into alleged harassment, bullying, and verbally abusive conduct, the school said in a statement.
-
Olympic Gold Medalist Brooke Bennett Organizes Swim Lessons for Kids | 10 Tampa Bay
As Florida’s winter comes to a close – it’ll be beach and pool season in no time. To get kids in elementary school ready for so much time by the water, Clearwater for Youth is making the most of P.E. classes in Pinellas County with swim lessons. “We have found that you can give a…