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Breaking News
Tragedy as 14-year-old boy dies in a canal while on bank holiday swim with friends
A 14-year-old boy died after swimming in a canal over the bank holiday weekend, police have announced. The boy, who has not yet been identified, was at the River Aire in Leeds near to George Mann Road in Hunslet, Yorkshire on Saturday. Specialist dive teams carried out a frantic search of the canal and the boy was pulled from the…
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Breaking News
Surfer, 58, is hospitalized after shark attacked him biting his leg during early morning swim
A surfer was in serious condition after being bitten in the leg by an eight-foot tiger shark Sunday morning off Honolulu, authorities said. The 58-year-old man was attacked shortly before 7 a.m. near Kewalo Basin, according to Honolulu Emergency Medical Services. The surfer was not identified. ‘Honolulu Ocean Safety will continue to patrol the waters off of Kewalo Basin and…
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USA
California couple abandoned during a snorkeling trip and forced to swim to shore sue tour company
California newlyweds ABANDONED during a snorkeling trip on their Hawaiian honeymoon and forced to swim to shore sue tour company for $5M after it miscounted the passengers on their boat Alexander Burckle and Elizabeth Webster booked the trip for September 2021 They faced turbulent waters and were abandoned by the touring company They’re suing for $5million after alleged negligence made…
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Sports
Brave Michael Klim completes Noosa beach swim in first race since shock diagnosis
Inspiring photos show Michael Klim completing his first ocean race since his devastating health diagnosis: ‘The toughest 2km I have ever swam!’ Michael Klim in first race since CIDP diagnosis in 2020 Retired Olympic champ swam 2km in Noosa Klim now relies on a walking stick and leg braces to walk By Amy Harris and Ciara O’loughlin Published: 22:23 EST,…
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Sports
Tennis great Roger Federer hangs from the ceiling in nothing but his underwear and a swim cap
Twenty-time grand slam winner Roger Federer is unfortunately not at Melbourne Park for the Australian Open after retiring in September last year – and vision of what he’s been up to proves he couldn’t be any further from the tennis bubble. The 41-year-old has instead immersed himself in the art world, with a sneak peek at a yet-to-be-released documentary showing him…
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Arts
James Wan Blumhouse Team On ‘Night Swim’ With Wyatt Russell, Kerry Condon – Deadline
EXCLUSIVE: In their next collaboration following the $30 million-plus opening success of this past weekend’s M3GAN, Atomic Monster and Blumhouse are making Night Swim starring Wyatt Russell and Kerry Condon. Bryce McGuire will direct and write the supernatural thriller which is built around the hidden source of terror found in an iconic backyard swimming pool. The film is based on…
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Egypt
Saudi doctor is the 1st Arab woman to swim across the Red Sea from KSA to Egypt
Cairo – Hany Kamal el din Saudi swimmer and doctor Mariam Saleh bin Laden managed to cross the Red Sea between Saudi Arabia and Egypt, the first Arab woman to do so. Crossing the Red Sea was one of her dreams, she said, adding that her goal is to raise awareness of coral reef conservation. Saleh managed to accomplish the…
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