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The Freestyle Flip Turn for Swimmers The Freestyle Flip Turn for Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, December 7th, 2009 at 01:06:01.
Swimming toward the wall, somersault, streamline, push - the basic swimming flip turn (or do you say flipturn?). Wow! Looks neat. But is it necessary?
Swimming: Pool home to champs (Worcester Telegram & Gazette)
Greenwood Memorial pool in Gardner opened in 1914, two years after Fenway Park was built. "A lyric little bandbox"and#8212; John Updikeand#8217;s famous phrase about Fenway and#8212; would also work well in painting the Greenwood picture.
Swimp3 Waterproof MP3 Player is a Great Gift for Lap Swimmers Swimp3 Waterproof MP3 Player is a Great Gift for Lap Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Wednesday, December 9th, 2009 at 00:49:42.
The waterproof SwiMP3 mp3 player is for swimmers, triathletes, surfers, synchronized swimmers and anyone involved in water activities. Unlike other waterproof mp3 players that rely on traditional air conduction technologies, the SwiMP3 waterproof mp3 player uses bone conduction - the direct transfer of sound vibrations from the cheek bone to the inner ear - to provide the swimmer with exceptional sound clarity.
M. Swimming. Cats Duel in the Pool (Arizona Wildcats)
MANCHESTER, England - Arizona swimming representatives had an extremely successful two-day appearance in the "Duel in the Pool" event which pitted the top swimmers from the U.S. and select European nations against each other in Manchester, England.
Broken Bow voters approve keno; city funds to go to swimming pool (Grand Island Independent)
BROKEN BOW -- Broken Bow voters narrowly passed an ordinance on Tuesday allowing keno in town.
Swimmer's Wrist Watch Automatically Counts Strokes and Laps Swimmer's Wrist Watch Automatically Counts Strokes and Laps originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, December 13th, 2009 at 04:36:11.
The Pool-Mate watch for swimmers uses motion sensors to detect and track laps and strokes as you swim. It has a stopwatch function as well. I have not seen one in-person yet, but it looks like a great tool that would help any swimmer that has trouble counting laps or that wants to swim more efficiently by working on strokes per lap.
US Swim Team Breaks 5 World Records on First Night of the 2009 Duel in the Pool
(Photo by Jamie McDonald/Getty Images)
US Swim Team Breaks 5 World Records on First Night of the 2009 Duel in the Pool originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, December 19th, 2009 at 00:51:35.
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A Progression for Teaching Swim Lessons to Infants And Toddlers A Progression for Teaching Swim Lessons to Infants And Toddlers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, December 21st, 2009 at 00:37:43.
Teaching a baby or toddler to swim can be an invaluable experience. Let's start by answering three frequently asked questions about swim lessons for infants and toddlers:
Share Your Freestyle Swim Drills to Improve a Swimmer's Swimming Technique Share Your Freestyle Swim Drills to Improve a Swimmer's Swimming Technique originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, December 15th, 2009 at 02:42:58.
Swimming drills are are specific movements, done repetitively, to get your technique "in the groove." They can help you get more efficient and they can help you become a faster swimmer. Generally included in all workouts, most coaches feel that you can never do enough technique work. Do you have favorite swim drills to share with other swimmers?
Rossendale councillor concerned about cost of new swimming pool (Lancashire Telegraph)
A ROSSENDALE councillor has expressed concerns about the soon-to-be built Haslingden swimming pool claiming taxpayers will have to fork out £1,189 every day for 25 years to pay for it.
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