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Water Sports

Swimming


FCIAC SWIMMING PREVIEW Greenwich, Darien figure to be at the top again
Greenwich Time - Sep 9, 2010

In case anyone forgot, the 2009 State Open Girls Swimming Championships reminded the capacity crowd at Yale University how formidable the FCIAC is. ...  

Rowing


Elgin Sports Hall of Fame announces five new inductees
Chicago Daily Herald - Sep 9, 2010

Gary Bohlin: Bohlin, a Larkin graduate, is being inducted for his achievements in rowing while attending Oregon State University. In his freshman year, ...  

Sculling


THE SUN: Local women get gold in rowing

GoRiverHawks.comGoRiverHawks.com - Sep 7, 2010
A sculling boat rowed by four local women won gold at the 2010 FISA World Rowing Masters Regatta held at St. Catharines, Ontario, Canada over the weekend. ...  

Wind Surfing


Old sport of paddleboarding catching on in South Florida
MiamiHerald.com - Sep 7, 2010

Some paddeboards are made as hybrids to allow kite- or wind-surfing. Marinkovic takes his 3-year-old golden retriever, and even uses the board for ...  

Kite Surfing


Ayr Hosts British Kite Surfing Championships!
AboutMyArea - Sep 9, 2010

The best in Britain in the world's fastest growing water sport will be flocking to Ayr beach in on September 17-19th as Ayr hosts the British Kite Surfing ...  

Scuba Diving


Australia to give US evidence in diving death case

CBS NewsThe Associated Press - Sep 7, 2010
... an 18-month jail term in Queensland state after pleading guilty to manslaughter in the death of 26-year-old Tina Watson during a 2003 scuba diving trip. ...  

Cave Diving


Caving & Cave Diving exhiibition at Wells & Mendip Museum
Wells People - Sep 8, 2010

By Wells_Jaqui | Wednesday, September 08, 2010, 11:49 Wells & Mendip Museum are staging a special display entitled Follow the Stream documenting the ...  

Freediving


Freediving Docu-Film "OceanMen" arriving on DVD
DeeperBlue.com - Sep 5, 2010

DeeperBlue.com has recently learnt that the Freediving Docu-Film "OceanMen" is going to be arriving on DVD and Blu-Ray later in 2010. ...  

Snorkeling


The 9 Best Spots For Diving (PHOTOS)
Huffington Post (blog) - Sep 8, 2010

Personally, diving in any capacity--even snorkeling--freaks us out due to a random shark sighting while snorkeling in Jamaica years ago. ...  

Rafting


Carroll mourning prof who drowned while rafting Saturday
Helena Independent Record - Sep 8, 2010

Jerry Pohlman, 68, drowned in a rafting accident on the Missouri River on Saturday. A former banking executive who moved to Helena to retire in 2005, ...  

Kiteboarding


Heavyweight boxers support kiteboarding Olympic bid

SurferTodaySurferToday - Sep 5, 2010
Kiteboarding can be found on every beach worldwide and is practiced by hundreds of thousands of people globally. Kiteboarding is universal and has a strong ...  

Water Skiing


Wow! Dog rides motorcycle and goes water skiing

WKRG-TVNECN - Sep 7, 2010
(NECN/CNN) - She can spin around, jump through a hoop, ride a motorcycle and water ski! Owner David Williams says Chibi has been a special dog from the ...  

Whitewater Kayaking


Kayakers Win Battle to Open Falls for a Plunge

Plain DealerNew York Times - Sep 6, 2010
The policy barring boaters from the falls had been in place since the late 1960s, when the area was developed as a state park and whitewater kayaking was a ...  

Whitewater Rafting


September means Whitewater rafting on the Tieton River
KNDO/KNDU - Sep 7, 2010

AP National/International News Entertainment News from AP NEW NEAR NACHES, Wash. - You may be thinking Labor Day is the end of summer, but it's actually ...  

Sailboat Racing


Boaters perfect the fine art of sailing
Schenectady Gazette - Sep 6, 2010

A windy day on Saratoga Lake is either a great day for sailboat racing or an excellent chance for a sailor to go swimming, depending on who you talk to. ...  

Boat Building


More boats than ever: 34th Wooden Boat Festival showcases region
Port Townsend Leader - Sep 8, 2010

"It's a great sign that wooden boat building, restoration and travel by boat is on the rise in our region," festival director Kaci Cronkhite said, ...  

Catamaran


Catamaran capsizes on Lake Winnebago
Fond du Lac Reporter - Sep 8, 2010

Three people ended up in Lake Winnebago Labor Day when their catamaran capsized off the east shore in Fond du Lac County. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's ...  

 
 
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