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Another Meet Record Set In Second Preliminary Session At 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Katie Hoff swam well in Saturday night's preliminary session, earning a first-place seed heading into finals in the 200 free. With Kara Lynn Joyce, Natalie Coughlin, Kim Vandenberg and Kate...
Starting blocks take a dive at swimming pool (Central Western Daily)
IF you're heading down to the Olympic pool for a few laps don't expect a diving start. There are locks on the starting blocks preventing swimmers from using them, with Orange City Council citing safety reasons.
What Form of Aquatic Bodywork Combines Water and Shiatsu?
Watsu! Developed as the first form of aquatic bodywork by Harold Dull in 1980, Watsu offers gentle stretching and massaging while floating in warm water. A profoundly moving and relaxing...
Natalie Coughlin Breaks 100-meter Backstroke World Record at 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Olympic gold medalist Natalie Coughlin shocked the crowd and herself with her 100m back world-record breaking swim Sunday night during prelims at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. She lowered her...
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...
No jail for pervert with camera at swimming pool (Peterborough Today)
A WHITTLESEY man who secretly filmed boys in a toilet and was caught with a camera at a children's swimming club has escaped a jail term. (19/02/2008)
Katie Hoff Breaks Second American Record of the Weekend at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet
Katie Hoff broke her second American record of the meet with her standout swim in the women's 200m free during Sunday morning finals of the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. Hoff's...
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.
Purdue tackles large public health issue at indoor swimming pools (News-Medical-Net)
Researchers at Purdue University have determined how certain airborne contaminants are created when chlorine reacts with sweat and urine in indoor swimming pools, a step toward learning how to reduce the formation of "volatile disinfection byproducts" that cause respiratory irritation.
Erik Vendt Sets US Open Swimming Record on the Final Day at the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Two-time Olympian Erik Vendt broke the U.S Open record in the men’s 1500m free Monday, on the final day of competition at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. Vendt swam under...
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...
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