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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...
Freestyle Swimming and Hand Position
The use of hands in swimming is something people may overlook. While swimmers think of their hands as holding on to the water as far out front as possible, we tend to allow our hands to do whatever they want,...
L.A.’s Public Swimming Pools To Be Renovated (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Two public swimming pools that have been closed for several years ago will reopen next year after they undergo a $3.8 million renovation, Mayor Antonio Villaraigosa said Monday.
Swimming pools improve health in remote communities: study (Australian Broadcasting Corporation)
TONY EASTLEY: The first comprehensive study into the impacts of swimming pools in Aboriginal communities has found a remarkable reduction in a range of diseases.
Trent Hills – Municipality Will No Longer Fill Swimming Pools (The Community Press)
Municipal staff have provided the service of filling swimming pools from fire hydrants within the urban communities in Trent Hills.
Adult Swim on the Cartoon Network
Dive into "Adult Swim" on Cartoon Network. Learn more about the shows and characters that bring animation to late night television. (Nancy Basile/About Animated TV)...
Planning a Swimming Pool's Size and Depth
Planning on building a swim pool? The shape and size of your swimming pool should be determined according to the type of usage the swimming pool will get - recreational, competitive, or both....
Top Ten Newbie Triathlon Mistakes
They say the best way to learn is to make mistakes. As a newbie and Clydesdale, in my first year of competing in triathlons, I've made my share of mistakes. Here is my Top ten list of newbie triathlete mistakes....
Cool Pool Deals is Now Real Pool Deals: With More Educational Swimming Pool Tips (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Darien, IL (PRWEB) February 28, 2006 -- The Internet's own 'swimming hole,' Cool Pool Deals, today announced a name change, a new web site and a larger inventory of above ground pools and accessories.
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...
Why Warm Up?
Most athletes perform some type of regular warm-up and cool down during training and racing. Why is it important to do a good warm-up? (Elizabeth Quinn/About Sports Medicine)...
TUHS building new swimming pools $4.2 million project to be completed by March 2007 (Midway Driller)
A $4.2 million project that will replace the two existing pools at Taft Union High School is scheduled to begin in August. The new pools should be finished by early March of 2007, in time for most of the high school swimming season, said Chuck Hagstrom, the district's business manager.
Fliptrain Flip Turn Trainer
The Fliptrain in-water flip turn training device may be a great tool for teaching swimmers the right way to do a flipturn. So, what is the Fliptrain?...
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)...
Swimming pool cover maker named Utah's top manufacturer (The Salt Lake Tribune)
When Lanny Smith moved his manufacturing business from California to Utah, he enjoyed affordable real estate, talented labor and lower taxes. Thursday he reaped another benefit: recognition. Coverstar Inc. was named Utah's Manufacturer of the Year by Manufacturing Extension Partnership (MEP) and the Governor's Office of Economic Development at an awards dinner in the state Capitol.
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