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Mind Gym

An Athlete's Guide to Inner Excellence

by Gary Mack, David Casstevens ...

Unabridged

5 hours 27 min

Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP... ... Read more

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Praise for Mind Gym"Believing in yourself is paramount to success for any athlete. Gary's lessons and David's writing provide examples of the importance of the mental game."--Ben Crenshaw, two-time Masters champion and former Ryder Cup captain"Mind Gym hits a home run. If you want to build mental muscle for the major leagues, read this book."--Ken Griffey Jr., Major League Baseball MVP...
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Swimming: Swimming Made Easy: Beginning and Expert Strategies For Becoming A Better Swimmer

by Ace McCloud ...

Narrated by Joshua Mackey ...

Unabridged

2 hours 15 min

Are you tired of being a weak swimmer?Do lesser athletes surpass you in the pool?Whether you want to (1) learn the basics of swimming, (2) master advanced strokes, or (3) gain a powerful edge on the competition, this audiobook will teach you everything you need to know.Do you wish you could swim fast and look good at the same time?No matter the stroke, swimming is a complicated action, involving ... Read more

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Are you tired of being a weak swimmer?Do lesser athletes surpass you in the pool?Whether you want to (1) learn the basics of swimming, (2) master advanced strokes, or (3) gain a powerful edge on the competition, this audiobook will teach you everything you need to know.Do you wish you could swim fast and look good at the same time?No matter the stroke, swimming is a complicated action, involving
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The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle

by Sophie Green ...

Narrated by Anthea Greco ...

Unabridged

11 hours 29 min

In a seaside suburb on Australia's golden coast, four women head to the water to swim every day.Housewife Theresa wants to get fit; she also wants a few precious minutes to herself. So at sunrise each day she strikes out past the waves.From the same beach, the widowed Marie swims. With her husband gone, it is the one constant in her new life.Elaine takes to the sea having recently moved from ... Read more

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In a seaside suburb on Australia's golden coast, four women head to the water to swim every day.Housewife Theresa wants to get fit; she also wants a few precious minutes to herself. So at sunrise each day she strikes out past the waves.From the same beach, the widowed Marie swims. With her husband gone, it is the one constant in her new life.Elaine takes to the sea having recently moved from
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Did Not Happen

Misadventures During a Global Pandemic

by George Mahood ...

Narrated by Nathaniel Priestley ...

Series Audiobook 6 - DNF Series
Unabridged

3 hours 20 min

As a new virus sweeps across the globe, George and Rachel are faced with their biggest challenge yet.The year begins positively with George and Rachel running every single street of their local town. Just days before the country goes into lockdown, they take on the 20 miles of the Grizzly. A race so muddy that firefighters are stationed at the finish line to hose down runners.Then the year takes a ... Read more

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As a new virus sweeps across the globe, George and Rachel are faced with their biggest challenge yet.The year begins positively with George and Rachel running every single street of their local town. Just days before the country goes into lockdown, they take on the 20 miles of the Grizzly. A race so muddy that firefighters are stationed at the finish line to hose down runners.Then the year takes a
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Brief History of Diving, A

by KJ Smith ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Madison G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 26 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From graceful leaps to heart-stopping spins, diving has captivated audiences for over a century as one of the most thrilling Olympic sports. The Story of Diving takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the history, artistry, and evolution of this remarkable discipline.Uncover the origins of diving as a recreational pastime, its transformation ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.From graceful leaps to heart-stopping spins, diving has captivated audiences for over a century as one of the most thrilling Olympic sports. The Story of Diving takes readers on an exhilarating journey through the history, artistry, and evolution of this remarkable discipline.Uncover the origins of diving as a recreational pastime, its transformation
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Cold Fix, The

Drawing strength from cold-water swimming and immersion

by Sara Barnes ...

Narrated by Claire Dean ...

Unabridged

6 hours 53 min

‘The cold water has given me the key to unlock myself within a place I didn’t know existed: the community of cold-water swimmers right around the world. What binds us all together is the cold and how it makes us feel: brave enough to tackle even the toughest of life’s issues.’Having been a keen runner and cyclist all her life, in 2017 Sara Barnes was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis and found ... Read more

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‘The cold water has given me the key to unlock myself within a place I didn’t know existed: the community of cold-water swimmers right around the world. What binds us all together is the cold and how it makes us feel: brave enough to tackle even the toughest of life’s issues.’Having been a keen runner and cyclist all her life, in 2017 Sara Barnes was diagnosed with severe osteoarthritis and found
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How to Be a Great Swim Parent

by Chuck Warner ...

Narrated by Chuck Warner ...

Unabridged

1 hour 48 min

Sage advice distilled from a Hall of Fame coach’s years of interactions and astute observations, this straight-to-the-point guidebook for parents of young athletes describes how to support your child’s journey to their dreams and capture their heart. ... Read more

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Sage advice distilled from a Hall of Fame coach’s years of interactions and astute observations, this straight-to-the-point guidebook for parents of young athletes describes how to support your child’s journey to their dreams and capture their heart.
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Young Woman and the Sea

How Trudy Ederle Conquered the English Channel and Inspired the World

by Glenn Stout ...

Narrated by Gisela Chipe ...

Unabridged

15 hours 4 min

The exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and inspire a “wave of confidence and emancipation” for women in sports (Parade).By age twenty, at the height of the Jazz Age, Trudy Ederle was the most accomplished swimmer in the world. She’d won Olympic gold and set a host of world records. But the greatest challenge remained: the English Channel. Only a ... Read more

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The exhilarating true story of Trudy Ederle, the first woman to swim the English Channel, and inspire a “wave of confidence and emancipation” for women in sports (Parade).By age twenty, at the height of the Jazz Age, Trudy Ederle was the most accomplished swimmer in the world. She’d won Olympic gold and set a host of world records. But the greatest challenge remained: the English Channel. Only a
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Collins

Narrated by Tom Clarke-Hill, Eric Meyers, Laurel Lefkow, Laurence Bouvard ...

Series series Collins
Unabridged

3 hours 55 min

An exciting collection all about the Olympic games and the inspiring athletes who compete in them. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move!Introduce your children to ten fascinating non-fiction books about the Olympics. From autobiographies from some of the top Olympians in recent history, to information books that explain the lesser known sports, this collection will ... Read more

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An exciting collection all about the Olympic games and the inspiring athletes who compete in them. Hours of audio fun to keep children entertained while on the move!Introduce your children to ten fascinating non-fiction books about the Olympics. From autobiographies from some of the top Olympians in recent history, to information books that explain the lesser known sports, this collection will
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Effect of Cold Showers:

Boost Energy, Strengthen Immunity, and Improve Focus (Unlock the Benefits of Cold Therapy for Mental and Physical Well-Being)

by Jonathan K. Hari ...

Narrated by Digital Voice Michelle G ...

Unabridged

1 hour 58 min

This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Power of Cold Showers: Unlock the Benefits of Cold Therapy for Mental and Physical Well-BeingFor centuries, cold water therapy has been a hidden secret of warriors, athletes, and high performers seeking an edge in life. But what if the key to unlocking boundless energy, mental resilience, and improved health has been right in front of us all along ... Read more

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This audiobook is narrated by a digital voice.The Power of Cold Showers: Unlock the Benefits of Cold Therapy for Mental and Physical Well-BeingFor centuries, cold water therapy has been a hidden secret of warriors, athletes, and high performers seeking an edge in life. But what if the key to unlocking boundless energy, mental resilience, and improved health has been right in front of us all along
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Swimming Pool Ideas

The Supreme Home Health Apparatus!

by Owen Jones ...

Unabridged

57 min

A swimming pool is the ultimate home improvement for billions of people around the world. However, it needn’t be as expensive as you might think, if you take the DIY approach. I know many families that have installed their own swimming poolHowever, this manual is not about siting, digging out creating a pool. It is more about enhancing the pool after you have put in the effort of installing one.I ... Read more

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A swimming pool is the ultimate home improvement for billions of people around the world. However, it needn’t be as expensive as you might think, if you take the DIY approach. I know many families that have installed their own swimming poolHowever, this manual is not about siting, digging out creating a pool. It is more about enhancing the pool after you have put in the effort of installing one.I
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The Whitstable High Tide Swimming Club

A feel-good novel all about female friendship and community

by Katie May ...

Narrated by Rula Lenska ...

Unabridged

9 hours 24 min

Dive into THE WHITSTABLE HIGH TIDE SWIMMING CLUB - the irresistible, feel-good novel from Katherine May. Join Debs and Maisie and the high tide swimmers as they make waves in life, love and friendship.Only the truly devoted manage to swim every day at Whitstable, because the sea's only deep enough at high tide. So when Deb (ageing bikini, sunglasses) and Maisie (black wetsuit, swimming shoes, ... Read more

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Dive into THE WHITSTABLE HIGH TIDE SWIMMING CLUB - the irresistible, feel-good novel from Katherine May. Join Debs and Maisie and the high tide swimmers as they make waves in life, love and friendship.Only the truly devoted manage to swim every day at Whitstable, because the sea's only deep enough at high tide. So when Deb (ageing bikini, sunglasses) and Maisie (black wetsuit, swimming shoes,
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The Kindness Project

The unmissable new novel that will make you laugh, bring tears to your eyes, and might just change your life . . .

by Sam Binnie ...

Narrated by Jasmine Blackborow ...

Unabridged

10 hours 24 min

It takes a lot of courage to be kind ...THE KINDNESS PROJECT:Step 1. Help the baker's widow find the way back from her loss***Step 2.***Find the true calling of the overworked, exhausted single mum who runs the grocer'sStep 3. Finally call a truce on the decades old feud between two local fishermenStep 4.... ... Read more

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It takes a lot of courage to be kind ...THE KINDNESS PROJECT:Step 1. Help the baker's widow find the way back from her loss***Step 2.***Find the true calling of the overworked, exhausted single mum who runs the grocer'sStep 3. Finally call a truce on the decades old feud between two local fishermenStep 4....
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Just Add Water

My Swimming Life

by Katie Ledecky ...

Narrated by Katie Ledecky ...

Unabridged

7 hours 57 min

A New York Times bestselling memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and the most decorated US female Olympian in history: Katie Ledecky.Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a four-time Olympian, a nine-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in individual swimming ... Read more

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A New York Times bestselling memoir from Olympic gold medalist, world champion, and the most decorated US female Olympian in history: Katie Ledecky.Katie Ledecky has won more individual Olympic races than any female swimmer in history. She is a four-time Olympian, a nine-time gold medalist, a twenty-one-time world champion, eight-time NCAA Champion, and a world record-holder in individual swimming
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Forbidden Waters

'Master of the stone-cold twist' Janice Hallett

by Rob Parker ...

Narrated by Luke R. Francis ...

Series series Cam Killick Norfolk Mysteries
Unabridged

9 hours 16 min

Bloomsbury presents Forbidden Waters by Rob Parker, read by Luke R. Francis.It starts with the knife. Found at the bottom of a hidden lake in the Norfolk Broads, covered in blood and heart tissue so fresh the water hasn't yet washed it all away. What salvage diver Cam Killick has found is a murder weapon from a very recent crime – but how do you solve a murder without a body?The remoteness of the ... Read more

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Bloomsbury presents Forbidden Waters by Rob Parker, read by Luke R. Francis.It starts with the knife. Found at the bottom of a hidden lake in the Norfolk Broads, covered in blood and heart tissue so fresh the water hasn't yet washed it all away. What salvage diver Cam Killick has found is a murder weapon from a very recent crime – but how do you solve a murder without a body?The remoteness of the
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Chill

The Cold Water Swim Cure / A Transformative Guide to Renew Your Body & Mind

by Dr. Mark Harper, MD, PhD ...

Narrated by Dr. Mark Harper, MD, PhD ...

Unabridged

5 hours 13 min

A science-based approach to healing filled with inspiring testimonials and cold water prescriptionsFor centuries, people from all over the world have immersed themselves in cold water for its healing properties. Leading expert in cold water therapy Dr. Mark Harper offers long-awaited evidence that cold water swimming can achieve powerful, tangible health benefits in his revolutionary debut work, ... Read more

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A science-based approach to healing filled with inspiring testimonials and cold water prescriptionsFor centuries, people from all over the world have immersed themselves in cold water for its healing properties. Leading expert in cold water therapy Dr. Mark Harper offers long-awaited evidence that cold water swimming can achieve powerful, tangible health benefits in his revolutionary debut work,
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Why We Swim

by Bonnie Tsui ...

Narrated by Angie Kane ...

Unabridged

6 hours 35 min

Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the twenty-first century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. Swimming is an introspective and silent sport in a chaotic and noisy age; it’s therapeutic for both the mind and body; and it’s an ... Read more

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Humans, unlike other animals that are drawn to water, are not natural-born swimmers. We must be taught. Our evolutionary ancestors learned for survival; now in the twenty-first century, we swim in freezing Arctic waters and piranha-infested rivers to test our limits. Swimming is an introspective and silent sport in a chaotic and noisy age; it’s therapeutic for both the mind and body; and it’s an
... Read more
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A Boy in the Water

by Tom Gregory ...

Narrated by Tom Gregory ...

Unabridged

4 hours 27 min

Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Boy in the Water written and read by Tom Gregory.Eltham, South London. 1984: the hot fug of the swimming pool and the slow splashing of a boy learning to swim but not yet wanting to take his foot off the bottom. Fast-forward four years. Photographers and family wait on the shingle beach as a boy in a bright orange hat and grease-smeared goggles swims the ... Read more

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Penguin presents the audiobook edition of A Boy in the Water written and read by Tom Gregory.Eltham, South London. 1984: the hot fug of the swimming pool and the slow splashing of a boy learning to swim but not yet wanting to take his foot off the bottom. Fast-forward four years. Photographers and family wait on the shingle beach as a boy in a bright orange hat and grease-smeared goggles swims the
... Read more
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The Love Haters

by Katherine Center ...

Narrated by Patti Murin ...

Unabridged

10 hours 33 min

THE LATEST FEEL GOOD ROM-COM FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE ROM-COMMERS'The Love Haters made me laugh out loud and escape, just as her novels always do'JODI PICOULTVideo producer Katie Vaughn has been burned by love in the past-now she may be lighting her career on fire. But her luck seems to change at last when her coworker Cole offers her a last-chance job filming Tom '... ... Read more

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THE LATEST FEEL GOOD ROM-COM FROM THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF THE ROM-COMMERS'The Love Haters made me laugh out loud and escape, just as her novels always do'JODI PICOULTVideo producer Katie Vaughn has been burned by love in the past-now she may be lighting her career on fire. But her luck seems to change at last when her coworker Cole offers her a last-chance job filming Tom '...
... Read more
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Svømmepigerne

der forførte Danmark i 1930'erne

by Tommy Heisz ...

Narrated by Tommy Heisz ...

Unabridged

7 hours 49 min

En historisk biografi om tre kvindelige svømmere, der for altid ændrede svømmesporten og danskernes syn på kvindelige sportsudøvere.Jenny Kammersgaard, Ragnhild Hveger og ’Lille henrivende’ Inge Sørensen blev i 1930’erne de første danske superstjerner inden for sportens verden. Den ene kunne svømme i evigheder, de to andre var blandt de hurtigste i verden.Når de populære svømmepiger vendte hjem ... Read more

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En historisk biografi om tre kvindelige svømmere, der for altid ændrede svømmesporten og danskernes syn på kvindelige sportsudøvere.Jenny Kammersgaard, Ragnhild Hveger og ’Lille henrivende’ Inge Sørensen blev i 1930’erne de første danske superstjerner inden for sportens verden. Den ene kunne svømme i evigheder, de to andre var blandt de hurtigste i verden.Når de populære svømmepiger vendte hjem
... Read more
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Limitless

The Power of Hope and Resilience to Overcome Circumstance

by Mallory Weggemann ...

Narrated by Mallory Weggemann ...

Unabridged

7 hours 23 min

An inspiring true story of an athlete overcoming obstacles and unimaginable setbacks with resilience, faith, and the power of refusing to accept limits.Meet Mallory Weggemann: a Paralympic gold-medalist, world champion swimmer, ESPY winner, and NBC Sports commentator whose extraordinary story will give you the encouragement you need to rise up to meet any challenge you face in life.On January 21, ... Read more

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An inspiring true story of an athlete overcoming obstacles and unimaginable setbacks with resilience, faith, and the power of refusing to accept limits.Meet Mallory Weggemann: a Paralympic gold-medalist, world champion swimmer, ESPY winner, and NBC Sports commentator whose extraordinary story will give you the encouragement you need to rise up to meet any challenge you face in life.On January 21,
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Find a Way

One Untamed and Courageous Life

by Diana Nyad ...

Narrated by Diana Nyad ...

Unabridged

12 hours 15 min

**Read by the author, Diana Nyad.DISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY BEHIND NETFLIX'S BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE NYAD.After four attempts, sixty-four year-old Diana Nyad finally swam from Cuba to the Florida Keys. She swam for fifty-three hours, across one hundred and ten miles. Find a Way is her account of the epic quest which led to that moment – and a galvanizing call to live life boldly, in the moment ... Read more

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**Read by the author, Diana Nyad.DISCOVER THE INCREDIBLE TRUE STORY BEHIND NETFLIX'S BLOCKBUSTER MOVIE NYAD.After four attempts, sixty-four year-old Diana Nyad finally swam from Cuba to the Florida Keys. She swam for fifty-three hours, across one hundred and ten miles. Find a Way is her account of the epic quest which led to that moment – and a galvanizing call to live life boldly, in the moment
... Read more
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Butterfly

From Refugee to Olympian, My Story of Rescue, Hope and Triumph

by Yusra Mardini ...

Narrated by Lameece Issaq ...

Unabridged

10 hours 1 min

"Being a refugee is not a choice. Our choice is to die at home or risk death trying to escape." - Yusra MardiniYusra Mardini fled her native Syria to the Turkish coast in 2015 and boarded a small dinghy full of refugees bound for Greece. When the small and overcrowded boat's engine cut out, it began to sink. Yusra, her sister and two others took to the water, pushing the boat for three and a half ... Read more

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"Being a refugee is not a choice. Our choice is to die at home or risk death trying to escape." - Yusra MardiniYusra Mardini fled her native Syria to the Turkish coast in 2015 and boarded a small dinghy full of refugees bound for Greece. When the small and overcrowded boat's engine cut out, it began to sink. Yusra, her sister and two others took to the water, pushing the boat for three and a half
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Outside the Lanes

A Pro Swimmer's Story of Resilience, Reinvention, and Redefining Success

by Becca Mann ...

Narrated by Chelsea Kwoka ...

Unabridged

9 hours 1 min

I wasn't afraid of the ocean. I wasn't afraid of the unseen depths beneath the water, or what lurked below.I was afraid of being trapped in my own mind.Record-breaking swimmer Becca Mann was a young swimming prodigy. A two-time USA National champion, she was the youngest person ever to place in the Top 10 in four events at a single Olympic Trials and represented Team USA at four World ... Read more

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I wasn't afraid of the ocean. I wasn't afraid of the unseen depths beneath the water, or what lurked below.I was afraid of being trapped in my own mind.Record-breaking swimmer Becca Mann was a young swimming prodigy. A two-time USA National champion, she was the youngest person ever to place in the Top 10 in four events at a single Olympic Trials and represented Team USA at four World
... Read more

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Mind Gym

Swimming: Swimming Made Easy: Beginning and Expert Strategies For Becoming A Better Swimmer

The Shelly Bay Ladies Swimming Circle

Did Not Happen

Brief History of Diving, A

Cold Fix, The

How to Be a Great Swim Parent

Young Woman and the Sea

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Effect of Cold Showers:

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The Whitstable High Tide Swimming Club

The Kindness Project

Just Add Water

Forbidden Waters

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Why We Swim

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Svømmepigerne

Limitless

Find a Way

Butterfly

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