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Better Backstroke with the Thumb Drill
Pulling with a straight arm can FEEL productive. In most cases, it's the way the stroke is taught, so this is a common problem that's built into the stroke from the beginning. One way to work on thsi is to...
Ultradistance Swim Training
Ruth Kazez and a few of her swimming friends have a tentative plan and journal of training for the 4.4 mile Great Chesapeake Bay Swim. You can follow their progress as they work towards this ultradistance swimming adventure. (Ruth Kazez)...
Swimming and Breath Control - Does Breathing Every 3-5-7-9 Make You a Faster Swimmer?
Swimmers, do you control your breathing rate during swimming sets in a swim practice? Do you follow a breathing pattern, taking one breath every certain number of swim strokes? Do you swim a certain distance and change the breathing pattern...
Swimming with Dolphins can Cure Depression
Research at the University of Leicester (UK) has found that swimming with dolphins can be a potentially relaxing exercise and can cure mild to moderate depression. Swimming with Dolphins can cure mild to moderate depression...
Gift Ideas for Swimmers and Other Water-Loving People
Looking for something special for the swimmer on your list? Some of these might be just what they need for their next trip to the pool or beach. Gift ideas for swimmers and other water-loving people....
Investigators Blame Corrosion for Roof Collapse at Russian Swimming Pool (Mosnews)
Metal corrosion and faulty construction caused a Russian swimming pool roof to collapse, killing 14 people, a commission set up by the pool’s owner said.
Girls at home in Narnia, swimming pool (The Olympian)
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Swimming Gifts for the Swimmers on Your Shopping List
Looking for a few ideas the swimmers on your shopping list? Need some swimming gifts for the holidays or a birthday gift idea? Some of these may help you find the right gift for the swimming person on your list....
Surf Swimming: A Competitor's Perspective
Much has been written for surf swimmers about stroke. Suffice to say, what is considered a good stroke in the pool, may not necessarily be an effective surf swim technique. In fact the perfect style of top-level pool swimmers is...
Single Paddle Freestyle Drill
Do you limp when you swim freestyle? Do you lean too much to one side or the other because you breathe to only one side? While these things are easy to correct for a short period of time, a permanent...
Looking for a Swimming Pool During Holiday Travel - Check the Swimmers Guide
The Swimmers Guide swimming pool index lists thousands of pools for traveling swimmers that want to find a place to swim. You can find swimming pools almost anywhere in the world....
Bids for Beverly swimming pool scheduled for January (Parkersburg News and Sentinel)
BEVERLY - Bids for the construction of a Beverly swimming pool are scheduled to go out in January with the goal of having the pool ready by June. The pool is in need of major repairs, and local citizens have been working to raise the money needed to keep the pool up and running.
2005 U.S. Open Swimming Championships, Dec. 1-3
A number of U.S. Olympic swimmers and high-profile international stars are slated to compete at the 2005 U.S. Open, Dec. 1-3 at the James E. Martin Aquatics Center in Auburn, Ala. 2005 U.S. Open Swimming Championships, Dec. 1-3...
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