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Swimmers from the Murphy Monsters Swim Team wait for instruction from the NU Swim and Dive Team before jumping back into the pool. The private swim lesson was organized through Sport in Society's Urban Youth Sports Program

(3-27-08) Boston, Mass. - With the help of Sport in Society’s Urban Youth Sports Program, on Tuesday, March 25 the Northeastern Swim and Dive team gave private swimming lessons to the Murphy Monsters, a swim team from the Murphy Community Center in Dorchester, Massachusetts.

Due in large part to the coordination of Sport in Society’s Urban Youth Sports Assistant Manager Taryn Provencher the Northeastern University Swim and Dive Team held swim instruction for the youngsters. Read more >>


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