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Diving into the pool issue
Thanks for your coverage of the Verdugo Pool situation. It truly is an issue that should be in the forefront continually until the pool reopens. Much of the last 20-year history of swimming in Burbank, and details on the closure of Verdugo Pool, is on my...Tags: Sports, Hobbies, Lifestyle and Leisure
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Rivalry meet ends with drama
BURBABK HIGH — Long after the swim meet between Burroughs High and Burbank had ended Wednesday, and long after most of the participants had departed, Indians Coach Danny Garcia and Bulldogs Coach Ryan Hairpetyan were in the Burbank aquatic office...Tags: Sports, Henry Rodriguez, Kevin Miller
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Burbank awarded $7,000 grant for swim classes, events
The Burbank City Council on Tuesday approved a grant that will help offset the cost of swimming classes, lifeguard lessons and competitive swim events for local youth this summer. For the third consecutive year, the city was awarded $7,000 from the...
Tags: Physical Fitness and Exercise, High Schools, Sports, Summer Olympics, Schools
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Local man invents 'Swimmer Buddy'
A Burbank businessman is navigating into new waters with a device designed to improve the safety and visibility of swimmers.
Jim Zinger, a long-distance swimmer, said he created the Swimmer Buddy after his wife expressed concerns about him swimming in...Tags: Hypothermia
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Indians, Bulldogs split rivalry meet
BURROUGHS HIGH — Burroughs High swim Coach Danny Garcia had an inkling prior to his cross-town rivalry meet against Burbank.
He knew that with the right preparation, mindset and focus, his team could pull out a victory.
It was a hurdle which...Tags: Sports
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Trying to stay up with Falcons
BURBANK — Burroughs High swimming Coach Danny Garcia and his first-year counterpart at Burbank, Chris Goldberg, agree about which school should be the powerhouse in the Pacific League this season. "CV is just going to be untouchable," Garcia said....Tags: Sports, Education, Athletes, 2016 Olympic Games, Students
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With move to Conference USA, four ODU programs need home
Count Old Dominion institution Beth Anders among those initially more apprehensive than excited about the school’s move to Conference USA. Anders’ nationally-ranked field hockey program is one of four at ODU that must find a new conference...Tags: Sports, Plan B (drug), Conference USA, Field Hockey, NCAA Division I Basketball Tournament
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Liberty's Judson Smull and Central Catholic's Jenna Kocsis honored with LVC Character and Sportsmanship Award
Groller's CornerCentral Catholic basketball and softball player Jenna Kocsis and Liberty soccer and track and field standout Judson Smull have been named the Lehigh Valley Conference Character and Sportsmanship winners for the 2011-12 school year. The winners are... -
Lakes on alert for toxic algae this holiday weekend
KWCH 12 Eyewitness NewsThe Kansas Department of Health and Environment has issued a Blue-Green Algae Warning for one lake. - Memorial/Veterans Lake – Great Bend, Barton County A "Warning" means high levels of toxic blue-green algae have been detected. A Public Health...Tags: Lakes and Ponds, Sports
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Area swimming pools to open Saturday
Just in time for some summer-like temperatures, the following public pools in Washington County will open Saturday for the three-day Memorial Day weekend: - The pool at Martin “Marty” L. Snook Memorial Park in Halfway will be open from...Tags: Sports, Memorial Day
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Class AA Boys Track and Field Leaders -- Week 6
|110-Meter High Hurdles (:15.6)| Justin Lillie, Yankton…:14.5 Josh Hilgemann, Aberdeen Central…:14.6 Brandon Gildemaster, S.F. Roosevelt…:14.8 Cale Fierro, R.C. Stevens…:15.37 Shay Reinke, Pierre…:15.4 Dan Marlette, S.F....
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Class AA Girls Track and field leaders -- week 6
|100-Meter Hurdles (:15.5)| Ashley Thompson, R.C. Stevens…:14.87 Tessa Gorsuch, R.C. Central…:15.18 Emily Van Laecken, Watertown…:15.2 Jordyn Oostra, R.C. Central…:15.22 Tess Johnson, Pierre…:15.3 Kara Robbins,...
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