From The New York Times:
Her Parents Thought Swimming Lessons Were a Good Idea
Krystal Lara is one of very few Latinas in her class at Stuyvesant High School, and in the pool. She’s backstroking her way toward the Olympics.…
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PVS Family!
Wow can you believe it is already 2012! Time has certainly flown by. We have a lot going on in the New Year as we continue to create programs that foster growth, educate and further develop our coaches, families and swimmers in the PVS and surrounding community. Take a look below to see what we have coming up!
Team DMV-PV – Black Heritage Meet Travel…
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From TEAMUSA.org, By Maura Gladys:
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Ervin at the 2012 Austin Grand Prix |
“It’s not a comeback,” he says. “I’m just swimming again. I’m just enjoying what I’m doing and the environment that I’m in.”
But when…
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Join Miriam Lynch and I at Broward College, Ft. Lauderdale, Florida on Saturday, January 21, 2010 at 10AM!
We will be discussing the following topics & more with local coaches and aquatic professionals:
■The importance of attracting and developing diverse aquatic professionals while growing financially sustainable swimming programs
■National/local government and community based organizations that have supported the development of aquatics programs, addressing the need…
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From USASwimming.org, By Mike Gustafson:
A few weeks ago, I received an email from a swimming coach in Compton, California named Louis Pecot. His complaint as a coach for over 30+ years in the area was that, despite earlier claims from someone featured on this website, there was swimming in Compton – at least when he was growing up. I interviewed him about his background growing up…
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From USASwimming.org, By Mike Gustafson:
WILL: “I look at a piano, I see a bunch of keys, three pedals, and a box of wood. But Beethoven, Mozart, they saw it, they could just play. I couldn't paint you a picture, I probably can't hit the ball out of Fenway, and I can't play the piano.”
SKYLAR: “But you can do my o-chem paper in…
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There are two types of drowning. There is drowning in a high-income country and there is drowning in a low-income country. The source is the same. Unintentional submersion in water resulting in asphyxia caused by a liquid entering the lungs. The end result is the same. Death, and if not…
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From CNN.com:
In the Human Factor, we profile survivors who have overcome the odds. Confronting a life obstacle - injury, illness or other hardship - they tapped their inner strength and found resilience they didn't know they possessed. This week, Cullen Jones, the first…
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From USASwimming.org, By: Mike Gustafson:
A few weeks ago, I received an email from a swimming coach in Compton, California named Louis Pecot. His complaint as a coach for 30+ years in the area was that, despite earlier claims from someone featured on this website, there was swimming in Compton – at least when he was growing up. I interviewed him about his background growing up in South…
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From Gazette.net, By: Jennifer Beekman:
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Former Winston Churchill High School three-sport athlete David Banks (center) returned to the school to talk with members of the school's crew team, including co-founders… |
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It's awesome to learn of so many dynamic people sharing so many wonderfully uplifting activities, especially in the water. I hope to meet Sabir soon...
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My son spotted the t-shirt on the attached photo at the Shedd Aquarium gift shop last weekend. It cracks me up every time I look at it. It is reminiscent of Gary Larson’s brilliant Far Side cartoons that routinely turned our perceptions upside down with hilarious results. We often think of…
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Thank you for your support in 2011. Whether you supported us by making a donation, buying a T-shirt, helping in your local community, or just being active in sharing information on our interactive website we appreciate all of your efforts.
This past year was an especially memorable one, as our program reached a number of important landmarks:
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