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Katie Ledecky discusses how she's maintained her dominance through the years
U.S. swimmer Katie Ledecky discusses how she has maintained focus for so many years.
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Ryan Murphy and Abbey Weitzeil discuss staying on top of mental health
U.S. swimmers Ryan Murphy and Abbey Weitzeil discuss how they approach their mental health and how they handle social media.
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Leslie Jones meets swimming ‘superhero' Katie Ledecky
The Team USA swimmer chats with the comedian and actress about what the Olympics mean to her.
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Do you really have to wait to go swimming after eating?
No, you don’t really have to wait 30 minutes after eating to go swimming. Doctors say there’s no need in most cases to wait. That old warning stems from worry that people might drown or struggle because blood will be diverted to their full stomachs instead of their muscles. But Dr. Matthew Badgett of the Cleveland Clinic says people will...
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5 things to know about Summer McIntosh
The Toronto native will face off against Katie Ledecky once again at the 2024 Paris Olympics.
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5 things to know about Léon Marchand
Here are five things to know about French swimmer Léon Marchand.
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Olympian Alex Walsh on the person who taught her to love swimming
Team USA’s Alex and Gretchen Walsh appear destined for the water. Alex says their love for swimming started with their competitive swim coach Terry Lowe, who taught them that above all else, the sport should be fun.
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Team USA and Australia swimming rivalry heats up ahead of the Olympics
The intense rivalry ignited before the 2000 Sydney Olympic when American freestyle champion Gary Hall Jr. said the U.S. would “smash [Australia’s 4×100m team] like guitars.”
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New pool device uses AI to help prevent drownings
A new device which uses an underwater camera and alert system has been designed to help stop drownings, like the one that changed the life of a Florida mother who has since become a swimming safety advocate.
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The new virtual tech that's aimed at preventing drownings
A new device which uses an underwater camera and alert system may help stop future drownings. NBC6’s Kim Wynne reports
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If you see a flag on the beach in Florida, this is what it means
Here’s what they mean, where to see them and what you can do if they’re waving
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Water safety tips: How to prevent drownings at the beach or pool this summer
With temperatures rising across the country and school out for the summer, many families will visit the beach, lake or local swimming pool. Now is the time to review safety tips to keep children safe around water. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention says drowning is the leading cause of death for children ages 1 to 4. It’s also...
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Here's Team USA's swimming roster for the 2024 Olympics
Team USA stars Katie Ledecky and Caeleb Dressel headline the American swimmers who are bound for Paris.
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Broward Health Coral Springs has water safety tips to prevent drownings
Officials with Broward Health want to prevent children and anyone else from drowning this summer.
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Watch Team USA swimmer Lilly King get engaged after Olympic qualifier
The five-time Olympic medalist received a different kind of gold after getting out of the pool.
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Katie Ledecky dominates in 1500m win at Olympic swimming trials
It was the third victory of trials for the seven-time gold-medal winner.
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Live updates: US Olympic Swim Trials Day 4 featured several stars in prelims
Caeleb Dressel and Katie Ledecky are among the Team USA swimmers who competed at the U.S. Olympic Swim Trials on Tuesday. Check out the latest from the trials in Indianapolis.
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Preventing childhood drownings: Program teaches infants to float even before they can walk
Fifty-three children have drowned in Florida this year alone, and parents are looking for ways to prevent more tragedies by teaching their infants to float. See how the Infant Swimming Resource, or ISR program, works.
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Program teaches infants to float to prevent childhood drownings
Fifty-three children have drowned in Florida this year alone, and parents are looking for ways to prevent more tragedies by teaching their infants to float. See how the Infant Swimming Resource or ISR program works. NBC6’s Myriam Masihy reports
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Everything to know about American swimming star Caeleb Dressel
Widely accepted as the best U.S.-born swimmer since Michael Phelps, Caeleb Dressel is heading back to the Olympic stage this summer.