Staci Brode is one of the unsung heroines of the Swim Across America Dallas event, a charity swim in Texas that raised US$345,000 this year. The donations were used to fund the Innovative Clinical Trials Center at the Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center. Brode's confidence on shore and in the water is easy to see. "I grew up swimming on a team in
Swim Across America Dallas raised over US$350,000 in its first year, a huge start for the charity swim that raised money for the Innovative Clinical Trials Center at Baylor Charles A. Sammons Cancer Center in Dallas, Texas. With 10 Olympic swimmers among the 225 participants, these swimmers really know how to raise money. Under the direction of Daniel
Marshall King recently launched NTX Open H2O to promote open water swimming in the American states of Texas, New Mexico, Oklahoma, Arkansas and Louisiana. "The website is non-profit. I am seeking only to publicize the sport I love and to create more opportunities for training and racing." The former ultra-walker and ultra-runner was injured and discovered
