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Cody Simpson Celebrates His ‘Personal Milestone' After Qualifying for the Olympic Trials
The Australian singer is closing out 2020 with an incredible bang. On Saturday, Dec. 12, the 23-year-old star shared the exciting and special news that he’s one step closer to trying out for the 2021 Olympics.
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Mac Miller's Family Announces Posthumous New Album
Mac Miller’s family announced a new album from the late rapper will be released on Jan. 17, NBC News reports. The forthcoming album, “Circles,” is a companion project to Miller’s 2018 album “Swimming.”
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Ex-Stanford Swimmer Accuses Team of Homophobia
Two-time NCAA champion Abrahm DeVine is accusing his former team at Stanford of homophobia and claiming that he was kicked off the team because he is gay, NBC News reported. “Plain and simple: There are surface-level reasons I was kicked off the Stanford swim team, but I can tell you with certainty that it comes down to the fact that...
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HS Swimmer Disqualified from Championship over Swimsuit
A high school student in Anchorage, Alaska, was disqualified from a state championship because her swimsuit did not cover enough skin.
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Some Texas Schools Under Mandate to Report Concussions
Starting this school year, every large public high school in Texas is required to keep track of concussions among student athletes.
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Some Texas Schools Under Mandate to Report Concussions
Starting this school year, every large public high school in Texas is required to keep track of concussions among student athletes.
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‘Swimply' App Is the New Airbnb for Pools
Swimply is a pool sharing platform that connects owners of private pools with people looking for a place to swim and hang out.
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Ryan Lochte Returns From Suspension to Swim Fast 200 IM
Olympic champion Ryan Lochte made an emphatic return to competition Wednesday, swimming the fourth-fastest time by an American in the 200-meter individual medley during a time trial in the U.S. national championships at Stanford University. “I’m back, woo!” Lochte proclaimed in his opening remarks on the pool deck at Avery Aquatic Center after qualifying for next year’s U.S. Olympic trials...
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North Texas Olympian Dana Vollmer Retiring From Competitive Swimming
North Texan and seven-time Olympic medalist Dana Vollmer says she is retiring from competitive swimming after a final event Aug. 2.
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‘Camp Ability' Teaches Visually Impaired Children Sporting and Life Skills
18 campers with visual impairments spent the week at Texas Women’s University at ‘Camp Ability.’
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Water Safety Camps in Texas Help Teach Young Swimmers
Experts in Texas say rap songs, a children’s book and visits from first responders are great ways to help teach water safety to young swimmers.
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North Texas YMCAs Participate in ‘World's Largest Swimming Lesson'
Fort Worth area YMCAs participated Thursday in what organizers called the “world’s largest swimming lesson” aimed at preventing drownings.
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Kayakers Thank Their Life Vests After Boat Flips Over
Kayakers in the Trinity River were spared an unfortunate demise after their boat flipped over Saturday morning. Thankfully, they were wearing their life jackets.
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Massive Fire Guts Dallas' Landmark Ambassador Hotel
Flames consumed Dallas’ historic Ambassador Hotel early Tuesday morning, leaving behind only a shell of the 115-year-old landmark building.
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Officials: Football Player Among 2 People Shot in Lubbock
Authorities and school officials say a Texas Tech University football player was one of two people shot following an altercation in Lubbock.
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MDA Send A Kid To Camp
Discussing the Muscular Dystrophy Association’s Send a Kid to Camp campaign with Connie Yates, Public Relations for Albertsons/Tom Thumb, and Caity Bowen, Development Specialist for Muscular Dystrophy Association. To donate to help send children with MDA to summer camp, stop by your local Albertsons or Tom Thumb from March 10th through the 30th. To learn more, visit...
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Familiar With Wins on the Gridiron, Dallas Carter Finds Success in the Pool
At Carter High School in Dallas, athletic achievement is nothing new, but what is, is swimming. Just four years ago, the team did not exist, and many of its star swimmers could hardly swim.
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Familiar With Wins on the Gridiron, Dallas Carter Finds Success in the Pool
At Carter High School in Dallas, athletic achievement is nothing new, but what is, is swimming. Just four years ago, the team did not exist, and many of its star swimmers could hardly swim.
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Eastern Hills High School's Only Swimmer Has Sights Set on the Olympics
Layla Harris is on track to becoming one of the best high school swimmers in the state, as sole swimmer at Eastern Hills.
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Thank You, Next! The Grammy Snubs
It’s another year at the Grammys, and another snub for Ed Sheeran.
Though this singer won two pop honors at this year’s show, he was cut out of the top three categories. This time, he’s nowhere to be found.