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SWIMeRVALS 1.0 – Freestyle Mania for the Vasa Trainer
Effective indoor swim training videos from Coach Troy Jacobson using the Vasa Ergometer. Join Coach Troy and four competitive athletes in two effective indoor swim workouts on the Vasa Ergometer....
Pre-planning for High School Swim Training Plans
Data must be gathered and factors considered before a season training plan for high school swimmers can be constructed. Without certain information, like starting and ending dates, athlete ability levels, and notes from past plans, a new plan will be,...
Swimming pool fundraising a splash in Spring Grove (Winona Daily News)
After a dry summer, residents of Spring Grove, Minn., may be swimming in a bigger, splashier pool next summer.
Masters Swimming is for Anyone
Do you think that swimming on a Masters or adult swim team is not for you? You could be wrong. Masters swim teams usually have a place for everyone, novice to expert. (Meghan Gibbons/Washington Post)...
Should FINA use Instant Replay?
Alan Thompson, Australia's National Swim Coach and the secretary of the FINA coaches commission, believes that instant replay reviews of disqualifications would lead to better officiating. He is bringing the issue to the FINA technical committee. (Nicole Jeffery/The Australian)...
Predictable consequences if swimming pool is closed (The Ham&High Network)
Camden's director of leisure Ian Nicols is forever bragging that the public should be thankful for Talacre and the new Swiss Cottage Sports Centre, which, after causing four years of disruption to swimming and sports activities by schools and individuals, is still nowhere near completion.
MR. FIX-IT: How to get swimming pools blue again (Miami Herald)
The storm has passed, but your pool has suffered. The water is green, there's scum on the bottom, top and sides and it's full of leaves and branches and the lawn furniture you put there pre-Wilma for safety.
Rocket Launchers for more Swim Start and Turn Speed
Plyometric exercises are a great ways to improve power, speed, and strength. Doing "Rocket Launchers" can increase your power off the blocks and off every wall. Rocket Launchers are specific training for the muscle groups used in starts and pushoffs....
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