Swimming Pool Headlines
Whitehall staff enjoy swimming pool while squaddies sweat (Evening Standard)
Foreign Office bureaucrats are enjoying the delights of a swimming pool in one of Saddam Hussein's former palaces, while British soldiers complain of water shortages and are being forced to use chemical toilets.
Buying a Triathlon Wetsuit for the Swim Leg of a Triathlon
Wearing a triathlon wetsuit (or do you say triathlon wet suit?) should give you a potential or an actual swimming speed boost. You do not have this free swim speed...
2006 Golden Goggle Awards Voting - The Best US Swimmers of 2006
USA Swimming has released the nominations for the 2006 Golden Goggle Awards, a red carpet event celebrating the year’s top performances in competitive swimming in the USA. The star-studded celebration...
Health Department Seeks Stagnant Swimming Pools (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
They're seeking out any possible sources of mosquitoes in the midtown West Nile hot zone.
Swimmers, Put Some Speed in Your Swimming Workouts
One of the goals of competitive swimming is to get faster. That's obvious. There are thousands of ways to swim faster, and every swim coach and swimmer has great ideas....
Australia unveil top-notch swimming pool (The Star Online)
SYDNEY: One of the world's most technologically advanced pools was officially opened yesterday at the renowned Australia Institute of Sport, in a bid to strengthen the country's chances at the 2008 Olympics.
Swimming with a Purpose
Most swimmers want something from their efforts. You might want to set a new personal best, or finish an event that you see as a challenge. Or even enter that...
Swimmer Ken Marchant Has Proven His Swimming Prowess Once Again
Swimmer Ken Marchant has proven once again that he is in a class by himself. The 78-year-old competed in the 25th annual St. Mary's Swimming Championships on September 20 and...
Hi-tech pool to boost Aussie swimming at Beijing Olympics (AFP via Yahoo! News)
One of the world's most technologically advanced pools was officially opened at Australia's renowned Sports Institute, in a bid to strengthen the country's chances at the 2008 Olympics.
Aussie swimming boosted by hit-tech pool (Independent Online)
Australia has opened a R95-million Recovery and Swimming Centre with the world's most technologically advanced pools in an attempt to strengthen their team ahead of the 2008 Olympics.
How to Use the Vasa Swimming Ergometer for Ironman Triathlete Swim Training
Assessing a triathlete's benchmarks for swimming endurance, power, swim stroke rate, and tracking general improvement depends on the individual’s current ability level, as each swimmer is at a different...
SOUTH COUNTY GIRLS SWIMMING: After 17 years, Enumclaw rules the pool again (King County Journal)
ENUMCLAW — With a new coach at the helm, the girls on the Enumclaw High swim team had enough on their minds at the start of the season. They'd hardly taken even a moment to think about winning a title.
Alligators in swimming pools: In New Orleans, wildlife not confined to Bourbon Street (The Daily Comet)
Alligators have been dragged from abandoned swimming pools. Foxes had to be removed from the airport. Coyotes are stalking rabbits and nutria (a sort of countrified rat) in city streets. And armadillos are undermining air conditioning units.
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