Pitch Becomes Swimming

Football pitch becomes swimming pool for one team after Storm Bert

Football players from Gloucestershire refused to let Storm Bert stop them from taking the pitch.

Way Off Course: Emperor Penguin Swims to Australia

World - Yahoo News - November 9

Sharp rise in bathing sites rated unfit for swimming

The government blames the water companies and says tougher regulation is on the way

Week 11 Rankings: No Tank Bigsby, Sam LaPorta, George Kittle unlikely to play

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Sports - CBS Sports - November 17

Burglar who tried to swim away from police jailed

Chad Lambert was followed by police after stealing a bottle of wine and the contents of a shop's till.

Biden offers cryptic comment about taking Tony Hinchcliffe 'for a swim'

President Biden offered a cryptic comment Tuesday seemingly referring to a comedian’s recent racist comments about Puerto Rico at a former President Trump rally over the weekend. “For years I’ve ...

Politics - The Hill - October 29

‘A municipal swimming pool’: tourists react to temporary Trevi fountain replacement

Rectangular structure installed as 18th-century masterpiece undergoes essential maintenance. One of the first things American students Fiona Hastings and Olivia Nieporte did as they visited Rome ...

World - The Guardian - November 1

Watch: Emperor penguin recovering after 2,200-mile swim to Australia

World - Yahoo News - November 11

WATCH: Police officer rescues driver from car in swimming pool

Footage released by the Phoenix Police Department shows officers rescuing a man from a car submerged in a swimming pool. The man told authorities that he accidentally stepped on the gas pedal too hard

Man pulled from sunroof after driving into swimming pool

The man told officers he "accidentally stepped on the gas too hard" driving the vehicle into a pool.

‘First instinct is to swim’: my trip on a zero-gravity flight with an Esa astronaut

The sensation of weightlessness is extraordinary as I join Rosemary Coogan for a breathtaking glimpse of life in space. It feels as if I’m hallucinating: as I lie on the floor, the ceiling suddenly ...

World - The Guardian - November 16

14-time Olympic medalist Emma McKeon retires from swimming

Emma McKeon, Australia’s most decorated Olympian, has announced her retirement from competitive swimming

Sports - ABC News - Yesterday

American voters in London pitch competing visions of US

More than 4,000 miles from home, small groups of Democratic and Republican voters in the British capital gathered within 2 miles of each other to witness what both sides have framed as one of -- if ...

On and off the pitch, uncertainty is starting to creep up at Arsenal

The defeat to Internazionale has only raised more questions about Arsenal's run of form.

Sports - ESPN - November 6

Flattery, profits, peace: Ukraine’s pitch to Trump

Two ideas included in Volodymyr Zelenskyy’s ‘victory plan’ were crafted with the Republican’s presidency in mind

World - Financial Times - November 12

A's trade shortstop Allen to Braves for pitching prospect

The Athletics traded shortstop Nick Allen to the Atlanta Braves on Monday for right-handed pitching prospect Jared Johnson.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 12

Ernst pitches DOGE on spending cuts and savings

Politics - Politico - Yesterday

3 women say Michigan doctor secretly filmed them in swim school changing area

Three young women have filed a lawsuit against a Detroit-area doctor alleging he used hidden cameras to film them naked in the changing room of a private swim school.

Kate Douglass crushes her own world record at World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Kate Douglass broke the short course 200m breaststroke world record for the second consecutive Thursday.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - October 31

Regan Smith breaks another world record to close World Aquatics Swimming World Cup

Regan Smith broke Kaylee McKeown's world record at the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup.

Sports - Yahoo Sports - November 2

Emperor penguin found 2,000 miles from home on Australian tourist beach

A malnourished emperor penguin that was found more than 2,000 miles from its icy Antarctic home is being been taken care of by a wildlife expert, the Australian government said Monday.

World swim body eases rules on approved Russians competing in relays and some team events

The World Aquatics governing body of swimming has eased rules that now allow approved athletes from Russia and Belarus to compete in team events at international meetings

Sports - ABC News - 5 days ago

Harris' closing argument: 'Turn the page and start writing the next chapter'

Vice President Kamala Harris is making her final case for her bid for the presidency on Washington, D.C.'s Ellipse on Tuesday.

Harris makes closing pitch, urging Americans to 'turn the page' on Trump

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to deliver a closing argument speech tonight at the Ellipse, the location of former President Donald Trump's Jan. 6, 2021 rally that preceded the Capitol riot.

Recap: Trump rallies Pennsylvania voters as Harris makes final pitch in DC

Vice President Harris is delivering a closing argument to voters in Washington D.C. while former President Trump is minimizing damage from comedian Tony Hinchcliffe's Puerto Rico remarks, and his ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Watch live: Harris makes final pitch to voters in North Carolina

Vice President Harris is in North Carolina Wednesday afternoon, giving a final pitch to voters in the battleground state as Election Day inches closer. Following Hurricane Helene, which devastated ...

Politics - The Hill - October 30

Watch live: Tim Walz gives final pitch to voters in Pennsylvania

Democratic vice presidential nominee Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz is in battleground Pennsylvania on Thursday, as early voting in the state winds down ahead of Election Day. His remarks from Erie come a ...

Politics - The Hill - October 31

Harris stakes closing election pitch on joy, warnings and women voters

Vice-president’s campaign enters final stretch with exuberant sweep of swing states

Business - Financial Times - November 3

Watch live: Trump gives final pitch to Georgia voters

Former President Trump is in Georgia on Sunday evening, offering his closing remarks to voters in the critical swing state. In his remarks, the former president will outline his economic agenda and ...

Politics - The Hill - November 3

FirstFT: Harris and Trump make final pitches to undecided voters

Also in today’s newsletter, Wall Street’s ‘neocloud’ AI bet and Hamas after Yahya Sinwar

World - Financial Times - November 4

Analysis of presidential race as campaigns make last pitches to voters

"CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell and chief political analyst John Dickerson break down what to know about the presidential race between Vice President Kamala Harris and ...

Watch live: Trump makes final pitch ahead of Election Day

Former President Trump is holding back-to-back rallies in key swing states on Monday one day before voters head to the polls on Election Day. Trump will be in Raleigh, N.C. at 10 a.m. EST; then ...

Politics - The Hill - November 4

Harris and Trump make their final pitch to voters ahead of Election Day

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Trump are making their final pitches to undecided voters ahead of Election Day. NBC News’ Vaughn Hillyard, Allie Raffa, Maura Barrett, and Chuck ...

Harris, Trump making final pitches for president before Election Day

Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are still hitting battleground states to try to sway any remaining undecided voters. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more ...

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