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November 4, 2006 Swimming Pool News


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Swimming Finals in the 2008 Olympic Games will be in the Morning
A recent press release from the IOC, well in advance of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, combined with a press release from USA Swimming seem to confirm it. The swimming...

Waupun looks for commitment on county swimming pool (Fond du Lac Reporter)
WAUPUN A tie-breaking vote by Mayor Jodi Steger has kept Waupun officials from pulling the plug on a deal with Fond du Lac County that would keep the Waupun County Park swimming pool in operation for the next three years. Frustrated over Fond du Lac Countys apparent lack of commitment on the future of the pool, Alderman Eric Navis called for a vote to reject the countys offer to keep the pool

Simple Shoulder Exercises for Swimmers
It's never too late for a swimmer to start strengthening shoulder and back muscles. Here are three simple shoulder and back muscle exercises for swimmers to help ensure an injury-free...

Swimming pool closed for revamp (BBC News)
A swimming pool in Kidderminster is closing for three months for a £500,000 refurbishment.

Swimming: Andrews trio leads Leonard in pool (The Palm Beach Post)
This weekend could be a golden one for the Andrews swimming family.

Health Department Seeks Stagnant Swimming Pools (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
The Pima County Health Department is knocking on doors and looking over fences, all in search of swimming pools turned mosquito breeding grounds in the West Nile Virus hot zone in midtown.

3-3-3 Thumb Drag Butterfly Swimming Drill
A low, sweeping arm recovery can make swimming butterfly feel easier. Keep your arms relaxed, and lift them the bare minimum above the surface of the water when you swim...

America's Swim and Fitness Festival and The Race to Cure Diabetes
America’s Swim and Fitness Festival and The Race to Cure Diabetes, a Miami Beach-based festival to promote swimming, fitness and diabetes awareness is set for 9-12 November 2006. This swimming...

Car Plunges Into Swimming Pool (WISN TheMilwaukeeChannel.com via Yahoo! News)
The Waukesha county sheriff's department is investigating the death of a 61-year-old man whose car plunged into a swimming pool.

More Kids Developing Overuse Sports Injuries
The numbers of kids showing up in the doctor’s office with overuse injuries, such as tendonitis, is climbing dramatically, according to Boston Children's Hospital. Nationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr. James...

Drowning Deaths in Minority Communites and Among Minority Children
Unless children receive proper water safety and swimming lessons, pools, water parks, and even bathtubs can be dangerous. According to the CDC, the drowning rate in the US averages nine...

Endless Pools - A Treadmill for Swimmers
The Endless Pool is ideal for water exercise and family fun. Often called a treadmill for swimmers, it has an adjustable current that allows individuals of all abilities to swim...

Swim Workouts for a Triathlete - Sample Triathlon Swimming Workouts
These swim workouts for a triathlete could be done as part of a swimming workout that also includes a warm-up and cool-down. The total distance of swimming sets within a...

Swimming Pool Care in the Off-Season -- Take Your Mind Off Wintertime Pool Concerns with 8 Important Tips from Guardian (PR Web via Yahoo! News)
Van Nuys, CA (PRWEB) October 31, 2006 -- Swimming pools are great for having fun in the sun, but if you live in a more temperate clime and not in one of the areas of the country where sunshine (and warm weather) are constant, it's time to prepare your pool for winter.


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