Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming-pool law moves forward (The Houma Courier)
HOUMA -- A proposed law that would require fences or other safety measures around pools got initial approval Monday night when the Terrebonne Parish Council unanimously voted to send the proposal to a public hearing later this month.
On-line Videos for Swimming Pool Owners
Need some visual aids to help you take care of your swimming pool? This site has a growing library of on-line videos that will do just that....
2007-2008 Toyota Grand Prix Swim Meet Series - University of Missouri Grand Prix Feb. 15-18, 2008
The 2008 Toyota Grand Prix Swim Meet Series moves to the University of Missouri Feb. 15-18, 2008....
Speedo's Fastskin LZR Racer - The Fastest Swim Suit in the World for 2008?
Speedo's new swimsuit, the Fastskin LZR Racer (Laser Racer - get it?) is out, as seen on the NBC Today Show. The suit looks fast, and with swimmers like Michael...
Swimming Distance per Stroke and Swim Stroke Rate
Many coaches talk about distance per stroke (DPS) and strokes/minute or strokes/second (stroke rate - SR) or even seconds/stroke - but what does it all mean? Should I worry about...
2008 Missouri Grand Prix - Olympic Swimmers Phelps, Torres Among Those Expected to Swim
Twenty Olympians, including eight-time Olympic medalist Michael Phelps and four-time Olympian Dara Torres, are expected to compete at the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix, February 15-18 at the Mizzou Aquatic Center...
Swimming pool shut after man falls ill with legionella (The Herald)
A public swimming pool has been closed after a man was admitted to hospital suffering from Legionnaires' disease, health chiefs said last night. No details have been released about the man other than that he is from Lanarkshire and he is detained in hospital.
Kirsty Coventry Breaks World Record, Katie Hoff Lowers American Record on Day 2 of the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Swimmers lit up the pool Saturday morning at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix as Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry broke a world record in the 200m backstroke and U.S. National Teamer Katie...
How Strong is a Reputation - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
How important is a swimmer's reputation? Does it have an effect on other swimmers? Sure it does, overall a swimmer's reputation has a huge effect on most competitors - but...
NBC Today Show Video of Phelps, Torres, and Others Wearing the New Speedo Fastskin LZR Racer Swimsuit
In case you did not see it, the NBC Today show appearance by Dara Torres, Ryan Lochte, Amanda Beard, Michael Phelps, Katie Hoff, Natalie Coughlin, and Kate Ziegler, Beijing-bound (at...
Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin And Hoff To Highlight First Session Of Finals at the 2008 Columbia Grand Prix
The 2008 Columbia Grand Prix kicked off Friday night at the Mizzou Aquatic Center with a pool record set in the women's 400 freestyle. The first session of finals will...
Winner will bond for swimming pool (Rapid City Journal)
Residents of Winner will be asked to take the plunge and bond for up to $2 million for a new swimming pool.
Girls swimming Westview dominates pool (The Oregonian)
GRESHAM -- Before Westview's senior girls reached high school, there was a time most of the school's club swimmers didn't compete for the Wildcats. Those days are over. And as a result, those seniors can claim a rare feat -- four consecutive state championships.
Reverse Psychology Can Take The Pressure Off - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
There are champion swimmers who occasionally use unusual approaches to achieve their goals. Some of these unusual methods may not be great for all swimmers to copy, yet some may...
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