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Swimmers Stretching Before Your Swimming Workout
How many times have you seen swimmers stretching before they get in the pool? I can't count that high! Should all this stretching be taking place? We have been told...
What Is VO2 Max?
VO2 max, or maximal oxygen uptake, is one factor that can determine an athlete's capacity to perform sustained exercise and is linked to aerobic endurance. VO2 max refers to the...
Olympians to Host Make a Splash Day for Atlanta Youth in December 2008
Olympians Cullen Jones, Eric Shanteau and Brooke Bennett will teach over 200 Atlanta-area children about the importance of water safety at “Make a Splash Day” on Friday, Dec. 5. The...
Pony rescued from swimming pool in Essex (Horse and Hound)
A 35-year-old pony was rescued by firemen yesterday (Thursday 27 November) after falling into a swimming pool in Haxted
Tulsa plans to open only 7 swimming pools in 2009 (KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Only 7 of the city of Tulsa's 22 swimming pools will be open next summer and customers will have to pay a $2 admission fee that had been dropped in recent years.
Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin Win Top Honors at the USA Swimming Foundation 2008 Golden Goggle Awards
Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin were in attendance to accept top honors at the USA Swimming Foundation's 2008 Golden Goggle Awards. Phelps and Coughlin took home the awards...
Pony rescued from swimming pool (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
A pony had to be helped by the fire brigade after falling into its owner's swimming pool.
Paul Howlett on Blow, Goodfellas and Swimming Pool (Guardian Unlimited)
Blow 11pm, More4 (Ted Demme, 2001) Demme's last film is the real-life story of George Jung, America's biggest drug-runner of the 70s. His crimes begin with persuading his cabin-attendant girlfriends to smuggle Mexican marijuana to fund his hedonistic California lifestyle, but the later partnership with the Medellin cocaine cartel is a more serious business. An absorbing tale, with Johnny ...
Prevent Swimmer's Ear Infections, Use Ear Plugs
Swimmer's ear can be so painful that some swimmer's cannot train until it is healed. Why not prevent it before it happens?...
Olympians Head to Atlanta for the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships
Top American swimmers, including seven members of the 2008 US Olympic Swim Team, will compete in Atlanta at the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships. The competition will...
Pony rescued from swimming pool (Channel 4)
A pony had to be helped by the fire brigade after falling into its owner's swimming pool. Firefighters were called after the animal tumbled into the pool - which had a cover on - in Thaxted, Essex.
Tulsa plans to open only seven swimming pools in 2009 (The Morning News)
TULSA, Okla. -- Only seven of the city of Tulsa's 22 swimming pools will be open next summer and customers will have to pay a $2 admission fee that had been dropped in recent years.
2008-2009 USA Swimming Grand Prix Swim Meet Series Schedule
The six meet grand prix swimming series schedule for 2008-2009:University of Minnesota Grand Prix - NovemberSouthern California Grand Prix - JanuaryMissouri Grand Prix - FebruaryAustin Grand Prix - MarchCharlotte UltraSwim...
2008 World Open Water Swimming Man and Woman of the Year
The 2008 Male and Female Open Water Swimming Awards are not necessarily for the best athlete, but are meant to honor the man and woman who (1) best embody the...
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