via espnw: Swimming is not just a sport or a recreational activity — it’s a lifesaving skill that the leadership of LeBron James’ I Promise School in Akron, Ohio, wants its students to have. Last week, the school offered its first-ever week-long summer camp, focused on swimming. About 125 of the 140 attendees, who recently […]
Adam Pretty/Getty Images American swimmer Simone Manuel won the gold medal in the women’s 100-meter freestyle Thursday night at the Rio Olympics. Canada’s Penny Oleksiak recorded the same time in the race. The two will share the gold medal. Sweden’s Sarah Sjostrom won bronze. Manuel’s jaw dropped when she looked at the scoreboard and […]
