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Diving-related spinal injury cases soar
Lynne and Julian Lamoureux have been through a nightmare. The parents of three from Dwight, Ont., spent the last month in Toronto by their son’s hospital bedside. Bradon Lamoureux, 23, was swimming with friends on July 21 in the Lake-of-Bays area when he dove through a Hula Hoop headfirst into about a metre of shallow […]
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Young man dies after Diving in pool
Police have identified a 21-year-old man who died after diving into the shallow end of a motel swimming pool early Thursday morning. Brent McWhorter was out celebrating a friend’s birthday around 3:20 a.m. Thursday at the Comfort Inn at 1501 Demonbreun Street. Witnesses told police they saw the victim dive head first into an area […]
Diving in to the mysteries of the deep
Northumberland Wildlife Trust is encouraging people of all ages to explore the coast as part of National Marine Week. And to support the drive, the charity’s rockpooling events are back by popular demand. People will have the chance to become water detectives and explore what lies beneath the water, whatever the weather, in two four-hour […]
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Scuba diving experience of NCC cadets
A SCUBA (Self Contained Underwater Breathing Apparatus) diving camp for NCC cadets was held at the Western Naval Command Swimming pool. Major General Yashwant Singh, Additional Director General of Maharashtra NCC, witnessed the training activities being imparted to the cadets at the camp, which was held from July 4 to 24. Navy, Army […]
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Boy injures in Country Club Diving accident
A boy at the Crofton Country Club pool didn’t clear the diving board and the hit the back of his head. Local Ladder 7 rushed him to a local medical center with minor injuries. A boy was rushed to an area medical center after hitting the back of his head in a diving accident at […]
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Diver dies off coast of Mission Beach
A 54-year-old experienced diver who had been in the water off the coast of Mission Beach died Saturday afternoon, but it’s unclear whether his death was actually caused by a diving accident, San Diego lifeguards said. The man, who had been on a diving outing with four friends aboard a 44-foot privately owned yacht, had […]