BBC Breakfast: Mike Bushell FALLS into swimming pool live on air leaving fans in hysterics

BBC Breakfast’s presenter Mike has not had a good day so far judging by his gaffe moments into today’s instalment. Interviewing a team of swimmers who recently put on a great performance at the Commonwealth Games in Australia, Mike sat on the side of a pool to discuss their achievements. But Mike hadn’t surveyed his […]

Taylor Ruck gives Canadian swimming a glimpse into the future

GOLD COAST, Australia — When Taylor Ruck wants to reminisce about the 2018 Commonwealth Games, it won’t be hard to do. The 17-year-old Canadian swimmer will have a shiny souvenir from each of the eight events she entered at the Gold Coast Aquatics Centre, and will also have her name in the Commonwealth Games record books. […]

Chalmers crowned new king of swimming on golden night

Crash and JMo take on the GC – Day 210:51 The Courier Mail’s Robert ‘Crash’ Craddock and Sydney Confidential’s Jonathan ‘JMo’ Moran talk about all the action from overnight with world records being smashed in the pool and velodrome. April 6th 2018 12 hours ago Robert CraddockNews Corp Australia Network Share Share on Facebook Share […]

eBay: 50p coin sells for £510 – rare Olympic 50p swimming team coins are worth a mint

Rare 50p coins such as this Olympic swimming coin often sell online for large sums. This coin was sold yesterday on eBay for a whopping sum of £510. Seller “grace0509grace” said of the coin: “This rare Swimming Team GB Olympic 50p coin is on sale, still fresh and new.” But what exactly is the 50p […]

Holidays 2018: The most incredible swimming pools in the WORLD

Holidays in 2018 are set to break records with more Britons travelling than ever. Whilst some may choose to stay in the UK for a staycation break, good weather is hardly guaranteed. For those who want most sun on their trip, the best resorts with incredible swimming pools have been revealed by Emirates Holidays in […]

The world is swimming in a record $233 trillion of debt

Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann Global debt levels hit an unprecedented level in the third quarter of 2017, according to the Institute of International Finance. The IIF cautions that this record debt burden could keep global central banks from tightening monetary conditions in the coming months. Global debt soared to a record $ 233 trillion in the third […]

The world is swimming in a record $233 trillion of debt

Reuters/Arnd Wiegmann Global debt levels hit an unprecedented level in the third quarter of 2017, according to the Institute of International Finance. The IIF cautions that this record debt burden could keep global central banks from tightening monetary conditions in the coming months. Global debt soared to a record $ 233 trillion in the third […]

'Grand Theft Auto' flying and swimming DeLorean lookalike is possibly the game's coolest car

While everyone’s list of favorite movie cars varies to some degree, it’s safe to say that the “Back to the Future”DeLorean shows up on most of them. And it’s no wonder as the thing travels through time and flies, not to mention its gull-wing doors and sleek stainless steel body. Actually owning one can be […]

Zoo offering swimming with crocodiles ordered to separate them from humans

Published time: 4 Nov, 2017 19:19 Feeding the crocodiles and even swimming with them has been one of the main attractions of a unique German zoo. However, a court ruling says the reptiles must be separated from the visitors. “Only here you get the opportunity not only to see and observe crocodiles up close, but […]