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Video of the Day

Young men swim in fountain on BYU campus

Emmeline Blythe
By Emmeline Blythe
October 08, 2024 06:30 AM
(Amy Ortiz, Brianne Barrus)
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Healthy Living

Lazy Triathlon lets students exercise at their own pace

Emily May
By Emily May
March 22, 2024 12:00 AM
The Lazy Triathlon, a challenge organized by BYU Student Wellness each semester, gives students one month to bike, run and swim Iron Man triathlon distances at their own pace.
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Campus

Students and faculty stay active with Lazy Triathlon

By Cameron Cook
October 17, 2023 12:00 AM
Every fall, BYU Student Wellness puts on the Lazy Triathlon: a month to complete Iron Man distances of biking, running and swimming.
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Healthy Living

Extreme heat poses health risks to everyone, health providers say

By Emma Butler
July 27, 2023 12:00 AM
As Utah plunges into its hottest days of the year, health providers and city employees are helping the public stay cool and safe.
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Sports

BYU swim team places second at Mizzou Invite

By Lauren Porter
November 23, 2022 12:00 AM
At the Mizzou Invite in Columbia, Missouri, both the BYU men’s and women’s swim teams finished in second place, with 911 points for the men and 746 for the women. Over the three days of the event, 65 personal-best times were set.
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Swim and Dive

BYU swim and dive teams announce new commits

By Lauren Porter
November 16, 2022 12:00 AM
BYU's swim and dive teams took to social media to announce eight athletes that have committed to the University’s aquatic programs.
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Featured

Good News Thursday: Blind swimmer and guide dog head to Paralympics, 5-year-old conquers Appalachian Trail

By Ally O'Rullian
August 26, 2021 12:00 AM
Five-year-old conquers Appalachian Trail
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Featured

Good News Thursday: Lasagnas feed 100k families, library book returns after 50 years

By Ally O'Rullian
August 12, 2021 12:00 AM
Nonprofit feeds 100,000 families with lasagna
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Local

Parents can take simple steps to prevent drownings this summer

By Kristine Kim
June 30, 2021 12:00 AM
According to the Salt Lake Tribune, three people drowned in Utah reservoirs on June 20. Two of the adults who drowned were swimming without life jackets. Another 37-year-old man drowned in Pineview Reservoir while trying to retrieve his son. On June 27, a 25-year-old man jumped into Pineview Reservoir to help his brother. He was airlifted to a local hospital and was in critical condition as of June 27, the date the article was published.
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Swim and Dive

BYU swim and dive team prepares to kick off season

September 21, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU swimming and diving is preparing to kick off the 2019-20 season in an annual exhibition relay meet against Utah on Friday, Sept. 20. The men's and women's teams have a combined 14 incoming freshman who are preparing to compete in 2019.
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Swim and Dive

Olympic prospects find friends and family through swimming

May 01, 2019 12:00 AM
Brynn Sproul says that she and fellow freshman swimmer Josue Dominguez share an important friendship. (Arianna Davidson)
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Swim and Dive

BYU freshman qualifies for 2020 Olympic trials

March 04, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU swimmer Brynn Sproul stands next to the newly-constructed swimming facility. (Emma Wiles)
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Swim and Dive

BYU senior qualifies for second Olympic trials

February 12, 2019 12:00 AM
BYU senior Payton Sorenson, pictured here in the Cougars' newly renovated swimming facility, qualified for his second Olympic trials in December. (Ty Mullen)
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Sports

BYU Swimmer Aims for Olympics

November 02, 2018 12:00 AM
The Olympic swim trials for the 2020 games will be held in Omaha, Nebraska June 21st through 28th, just a month before the Olympic Games which start July 25th.
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Healthy Living

Local drownings prompt experts' advice

By Morgan March
September 18, 2018 12:00 AM
A new Red Cross First Aid app gives step-by-step instructions on how to give CPR. (Maddi Dayton)
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News

Lochte apologizes for not being more candid about incident

By Theresa Davis
August 19, 2016 12:00 AM
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Sports

Brazilian police say Lochte, US swimmers were not robbed

August 18, 2016 12:00 AM
FILE - In this Tuesday, Aug. 9, 2016, file photo, United States' Ryan Lochte checks his time in a men's 4x200-meter freestyle heat during the swimming competitions at the 2016 Summer Olympics, in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Lochte and three other American swimmers were robbed at gunpoint early Sunday, Aug. 14, by thieves posing as police officers who stopped their taxi and took their money and belongings, the U.S. Olympic Committee said. (AP Photo/Michael Sohn, File)
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Swim and Dive

BYU women's swim and dive team wins meet, men's team places second

January 14, 2016 12:00 AM
Both the men's and women's swim and dive teams competed Saturday at the Southwest Valley Family YMCA in Arizona against Grand Canyon and New Mexico State. The BYU women's team won its meet, while the men's team finished second, behind Grand Canyon.
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