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Swim instructor denied a girl a promotion to the next swimming level, but her entitled mom tried to force him to reconsider

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The Reporter

Never too old to learn the ABCs of swimming and water safety

Soaking wet and smiling as they stood poolside at the Walter Graham Aquatic Center in Vacaville, mother and daughter Maria Alvarez and Sue Ortiz shared more than just their participation in the Adult ...
OPB

80-year-old grandmother becomes oldest woman to finish the Ironman World Championship

For most of Natalie Grabow’s life, she didn’t know how to swim. At age 59, she decided to change that, so she could face an even bigger challenge. “It was a big hurdle I had to overcome,” Grabow told ...
St. Louis Post-Dispatch

Blind woman saved her life by learning to swim -- at 50

Vivian Stancil never thought she'd become a swimmer, much less a competitive one with a wall full of medals. Get up-to-the-minute news sent straight to your device ...
WCVB Channel 5 Boston

Doctor on why parents should sign younger children up for swimming lessons

DISMANTLE SCHEMES. ED SHAYNA, BACK TO YOU. ALL RIGHT, ERICA, THANK YOU. FIVE ON YOUR MENTAL HEALTH TONIGHT. SIGNING UP YOUR CHILD FOR A SUMMER SPORTS. EXPERTS SAY THE FIRST ONE THAT EVERYONE SHOULD ...
FOX8 Cleveland

Yellow Springs woman preparing to swim English Channel

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WDTN) — A Yellow Springs woman is getting ready to do something that fewer than 2,000 people have ever done successfully. Amy Wamsley is preparing to swim across the English ...