Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming: Olympic hero Phelps ready to jump back into pool (Channel NewsAsia)
LOS ANGELES: Michael Phelps, who took several months off after the Beijing Olympics, is ready to resume training in early February to get ready for the US national championships in July.
The man paid to test swimming pool flumes around the world (Daily Telegraph)
A 29yearold is paid to travel around the world in order to test holiday resort swimming pool flumes.
Swim Better By Training The Muscles That Help You Breath
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have shown that swimmers can improve their swimming endurance and breathing capacity through targeted training of the respiratory muscles. Subjects who followed a resistance-breathing...
Swim Workout: As The Number Of Swims Go Down, The Swimming Gets Faster
These workouts are designed to take between 75-minutes and 90-minutes. If that is too much time or distance, then cut things out, but do not always cut out the same...
Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act - Stop Swimming Pool Suction Entrapment Accidents
December 19, 2007, was a very rewarding day for the pool and spa industry. On that day, the Energy Bill was signed into law, and with it, the Virginia Graeme...
Flip Turns Do More Than Just Turn A Swimmer Around
Swim to the wall. Turn around. Swim to the other wall. Turn around again. There are lots of ways to do that turn, but competitive swimmers all use flip turns...
High school swimming: US has big pool party planned (The News-Herald)
Usually, New Year's Eve is a day that can be counted on for shorter working shifts in order to get ready to celebrate.
Some public swimming pools may not meet new federal rules (The Mooresville Tribune)
Most public swimming pools in North Carolina could be illegal to operate until owners install new safety drains aimed at preventing people from drowning, according to a federal standard that went into effect Friday.
Swimming pools to cover drains (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
CORPUS CHRISTI — City swimming pools will have an additional safety feature -- covered drains -- before they reopen next year, city officials said.
Shark jumps out of aquarium into swimming pool (San Diego 6)
A shark managed to jump out of its aquarium and onto a water slide at a hotel swimming pool used by guests.
To Kick or Not to Kick - That is a Swimming Question
Ruth Kazez gives some straight forward advice on freestyle kicking. Should a swimmer kick a lot, a little, or somewhere in-between? And why do some swimmers move backward when they...
Swimming: Speed(o) wobbles hit pools (The New Zealand Herald)
For the first time in its history, world swimming will have to consider speed restrictions on technology and slowing the flood of world records that is igniting bitter debate.
Breaststroke - Sore Knees?
Do you have sore knees from breaststroke kick? Looking for ways to make those sore breaststrokers knees feel better while still swimming? USA Swimming shares a rehab program for breaststroker's...
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