Swimming Pool Headlines
'Showgirls' swimming pool clinch named worst-ever movie sex scene (AFP via Yahoo! News)
An infamous swimming pool-based clinch from the much-criticised 1995 film "Showgirls" received the dubious honour of being named the worst sex scene in the history of cinema.
A Guide to Choosing Swimsuits for Competitive and Fitness Swimmers
Competitive, fitness, or serious swimmers often need advice on selecting, sizing, and fitting a competitive swimsuit, but have a considerable amount of trouble locating it. The world of swim wear fashion advice and swimwear tips has largely left serious swimmers...
Short Individual Medley (SM) Swim Training and Racing
Let's look at some ideas on a new swim training and competition category for individual medley (IM) events swum as long axis (LA - freestyle and backstroke) and short axis (SA - butterfly and breaststroke) stroke pairs in 25/25, 50/50,...
You can Design the 2006 USA Swimming Swim Cap
USA Swimming and Toyota are sponsoring a "color the swim cap" contest. To submit your entry, download the pdf file, complete the form and color the cap, then send it in. I hope your design is the winner for the...
Four Swim Skills for Swimmers to Master for Faster Swimming
Swim coaches like to talk about how swimming gets harder as a swimmer goes faster because of an increase in drag. The swimmer must decrease the impact of that drag or apply a great deal more muscle power while swimming....
Imitation Swimming on Dryland
Imitation exercises create the correct kinesthetic perception for a swimmer. The exercises include imitation of various swimming positions - why should the positions be imitated?...
Funding squeeze closes school swimming pools (The New Zealand Herald)
Eighty school swimming pools are disappearing each year as schools sacrifice the expense of water safety to meet an ever-tightening budget.
Poseidon Drowning Detection System
This pool drowning detection system has helped lifeguards do a better job keeping swimmers safe in the water. Learn more about the Poseidon Drowning Detection System....
Swimmer's Body Rotation - Save Time and Energy
Developing greater rotation on freestyle is one of the laziest things you can do to make you a faster swimmer and to make swimming easier. Just remember, too much of a good thing isn't so good. (Glenn Mills/GoSwim)...
Prep swimming: New pool gives boost to Evergreens' confidence (Wausau Daily Herald)
WESTON - D.C. Everest will be unveiling its new-look swimming pool today at the City Meet. The crown jewels of the new pool are the new lighting system and a new $16,000 scoreboard that was donated by Aspirus hospital.
Ekurhuleni opens swimming pool in Thokoza (SABCnews.com)
The Ekurhuleni Metropolitan Municipality has opened its first ever swimming pool in the once volatile Thokoza township. The pool will also benefit people from the neighbouring Katlehong and Vosloorus, who do not have such facilities.
Designing a High School Swim Team Season Training Plan for Swimmers
Coaching a high school swim team can be a challenging task. One way to make it easier is to use a season training plan. A swimming season training plan provides ways to maintain a swimming program direction of continued development,...
'Showgirls' swimming pool clinch named worst-ever movie sex scene (TurkishPress.com)
LONDON - An infamous swimming pool-based clinch from the much-criticised 1995 film "Showgirls" received the dubious honour Wednesday of being named the worst sex scene in the history of cinema.
Pools and Pool Equipment for People with Arthritis
Warm water exercise is an excellent way for people with arthritis to build up strength, relieve joint pain and stiffness, and relax sore muscles. Water buoyancy greatly reduces the pressure on joints when exercising. For people with arthritis or other...
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