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The Techpaddle Early Vertical Forearm Trainer for Swimmers
The Techpaddles are a true swimming innovation. I will be a better swimmer because of an improved early vertical forearm, a better high elbow catch, because of my use of...
Two Meet Records Fall on First Night of 2007 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships
The 2007 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships got off to a blazing start Tuesday, with two meet records broken on the first day of competition. Olympian Erik Vendt (North Eaton,...
Chemical treatments help conserve pool water (The Arizona Republic)
From a water conservation standpoint, it's best not to have a swimming pool.
Surprise champions emerge from pools (USA Today)
Cullen Jones was the surprise sprinter of 2006, beating accomplished Olympians such as Gary Hall Jr. and Jason Lezak to win the 50-meter freestyle at the U.S. championships. Jones followed that with the 50 free title at the Pan Pacific championships. This year, the surprises keep coming at swimming venues.
Cincinnati's annual pool crisis (The Cincinnati Enquirer)
It hit 90 in Cincinnati on Tuesday. City Council, in its wisdom, thought this should be the time to start shutting down the city's swimming pools. Mayor Mark Mallory had money in the budget for pool time, but it was trimmed out. Why is it that, in December, officials can't see what is so obvious in August?
Randolph clerk rejects swimming pool petition (Daily Record)
The township clerk on Thursday rejected a grass-roots petition that sought to place a referendum on the November ballot asking whether to adopt a $5.5 million bond ordinance for a community swimming pool.
The Psych Sheet - 2007 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships July 31-Aug. 4, 2007
The Psych Sheet for the 2007 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships, July 31-Aug. 4, 2007, is now available on-line. It is a PDF file. (USA Swimming)...
2007 Kaiser Permanente Summer National USA Diving Championships - Live Video
The USA's top divers will gather in the Bay Area for the 2007 Summer Kaiser Permanente National Diving Championships, to be held July 31-August 5 at Stanford’s Maas Diving Center...
Lack of lifeguards keeps Barre pool closed (The Barre Montpelier Times Argus)
BARRE -- Trouble finding lifeguards this late in the summer season has thus far prevented the placid waters of Barre's newly improved municipal swimming pool from being tested. ... - By David Delcore Times Argus Staff
POOL's Q2 Took A Hit From Housing (Seeking Alpha via Yahoo! Finance)
Markos Kaminis submits: In my years as a Wall Street analyst, I never came across a better stock than that of Pool Corporation . I use to jest that a framed picture of POOLs stock price chart on my living room wall would be more beautiful to me than the [... ]
Olympic Swimmer Michael Phelps Breaks Meet Record, Four-time Olympian Dara Torres Wins 100m Free at 2007 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships
Michael Phelps (Baltimore, Md.) broke the U.S. Open and National meet record to win the 200m back. Four-time Olympian Dara Torres (Beverly Hills, Calif.) earned her 14th national title with...
Toronto pools extending their hours (680 News)
Toronto - Due to Toronto's extreme heat alert on Wednesday, some city swimming pools will extend their hours until midnight. The details are available on the pool hotline, 416-338-POOL (416-338-7665).
Synchronized Diving Semis Highlight Day 1 of 2007 Summer Kaiser Permanente USA Diving National Championships
The synchronized diving teams that will compete for national titles later this week at the 2007 Summer Kaiser Permanente USA National Diving Championships have been finalized following Tuesday’s semifinal competition....
Fountain Hills goes after bugs in dirty pools (East Valley Tribune)
Fountain Hills is swatting mosquitoes by cracking down on dirty pools. The Town Council voted Thursday night to slash the time some homeowners have to clean up their green swimming pools and spas before code enforcement officials do it for them.
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