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Crossing The Lane Lines
Swimming

Crossing The Lane Lines

Naji Ali

Crossing The Lane Lines is dedicated to giving voice to the Black Swim community. We connect with coaches, swimmers, authors and activists. Seeking to inform the public about the rich aquatic history of the Black diaspora.

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Crossing The Lane Lines is a swimming podcast from Naji Ali. The show stopped publishing, but the full back catalog still plays right here.

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  1. Open Spot Sports. Get the free Spot Sports app for background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads while you stream Crossing The Lane Lines.
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Tap any episode above to play it right here. For background play, lock-screen controls, and offline downloads, get the free Spot Sports app — it streams Crossing The Lane Lines alongside scores and clips. Crossing The Lane Lines also ships on a standard RSS feed, so Apple Podcasts, Spotify, Overcast, and Pocket Casts work too.
What is Crossing The Lane Lines about?
Crossing The Lane Lines covers swimming news, analysis, and conversations from Naji Ali.
When was the latest Crossing The Lane Lines episode?
The latest episode dropped 4 years ago. The back catalog stays available; new episodes will appear here if the show resumes.
Can I follow Crossing The Lane Lines for new-episode alerts?
Yes. Hit Follow at the top of this page (or in the Spot Sports app) to get a push the moment a new episode drops.

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Episodes

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April 8, 2022 • 34 min

Swimming with Sharks: How one non profit is changing the way marginalized communities see these creatures of the deep.

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March 25, 2022 • 26 min

Swimming in the Heart of Motown: How Detroit All Star Aquatics are revising a Black Swim Tradition

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March 14, 2022 • 28 min

Not Treading Lightly: How Twin Sisters are Making a Difference in the Swimming Community

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February 11, 2022 • 40 min

The Nile Swim Club: The Oldest and Only Black-owned Pool

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January 28, 2022 • 54 min

Trans-Continental Divide: How The Outcry over Trans Athletes is Something Much More Sinister

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January 14, 2022 • 29 min

Endurance: A Conversation with Marathon Swimmer Carl Richards

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December 24, 2021 • 1 hr 2 min

Diversity in Aquatics: The Birthplace of DEI in the Swimming Community

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December 10, 2021 • 1 hr 29 min

The Forgotten: The Unacknowledged Black Female Swim Coach

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November 26, 2021 • 28 min

Diving in Rising Up: The Origin story of Black Girls Dive Foundation

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November 12, 2021 • 34 min

Can We Mandate Swimming in Public Schools?

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