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February 26, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Online Personal Training Review - Exercise
Have you ever been curious about online personal training? Having someone train you through emails, questionnaires and maybe the telephone? Online training can be a good choice for people who can't afford or don't have access to a personal trainer....

Britain's swimming pool SOS (BBC News)
Years of under-investment in swimming pools has left many under threat - and the subject of fierce campaigns to keep them open.

NCC SWIMMING AND DIVING CHAMPIONSHIPS: Sioux off to fast start in pool (Grand Forks Herald)
When swimmer Rodrigo Ferreira first arrived at UND in 2004, the start of his freshman year, he had to make some adjustments. First of all, his English was a little rough; he relied on UND swimming teammate and fellow Brazilian Rodrigo Cintra to give him a hand.

Alternative Weight Room Workouts for Swimmers and Triathletes
Pool time can be tough in the winter. Not only are outdoor pools shut down, but many indoor pools are inundated by hordes of children and/or water aerobic partipants. Indoor lane swimming can go from a smooth, relaxing exercise to...

Mayor, council OK swimming pool rates (Cumberland Times-News)
CUMBERLAND - Frostburg has a renovated swimming pool with a new surface and now there are new entry fees to go with it.

Fund-raising under way for YMCA swimming pool (Nevada Daily Mail)
The Nevada Area has been without a public indoor swimming facility for quite a while, but many people want to change that. "Kids and adults need this," said Mike McCaffree, newly elected YMCA president and chair of the community fund drive to add a swimming pool to the Osage Prairie YMCA's facility.

Toyota Swim Cap Coloring Contest Winner from Chicago
The 2006 Grand Prize in the the Toyota Swim Cap Coloring Competition went to a 10-year old swimmer from the West Chicago Sharks. The swim cap will be worn by Speedo swimmers at the 2006 FINA World Cup Meet in...

Maximize Performance Through Resting - The Taper
Training is an important part of any athelte's race preparation, but resting to maximize performance can be a challenge. Discover how to make the most of this final and crucial phase of training. Maximize your performance through resting. (Kevin Koskella/TriSwimCoach)...

Could you help send an American National Team to the DSISO World Championships?
Could you help send an American National Team to the 2006 Down Syndrome International Swimming Organisation (DSISO) World Championships? Team USA would be a cross of best times and being able to afford the trip but all of the swimmers...

Pugh completes the Five Ocean Swim
British swimmer Lewis Gordon Pugh became the first person to complete a long-distance swim in all five oceans of the world on 27 January. Swimming in the Atlantic, Pacific, Indian, Arctic and Southern Oceans is a feat considered to...

Oil Firms Hand Over Swimming Pool, Tennis Court (AngolaPress)
Cabinda, 02/22 - Block-0 oil association, made up by the state-owned Sonangol and its associates, handed over Wednesday a swimming-pool and a tennis court to the authorities of the northern Cabinda Province.

Straight from a Sprinter's Mouth - Gary Hall Jr.
Does training the same way as a distance swimmer help someone become a good sprinter? Maybe, maybe not. The answer falls on the NOT side from Gary Hall Jr.'s point of view....


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