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ALL-RACINE COUNTY GIRLS SWIMMING & DIVING: Demons rule the pool (The Journal Times)
The 2009 Racine County high school girls swimming & divingseason turned out to be the year of the Demons.
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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All-Herald Girls Swimming: This group ruled the pool this fall (The New Britain Herald)
Swimming is a sport of fine details, and it takes hundreds of hours in the pool for a swimmer to perfect her stroke. Certainly not one of the glamour sports, those who stick with swimming do so because they enjoy the camaraderie of the team, and the constant effort to achieve personal best times.
New Jersey Pool Builder Wins Four Awards of Excellence for Swimming Pool Design and Construction (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
Northeast Spa and Pool Association Recognizes Cipriano Custom Swimming Pools & Landscaping as a Leader in Custom Swimming Pool and Spa Designs.
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?
Harris takes benefit for 25 years, uses to fence swimming pool (3news)
Paula Bennett is "incredulous" to hear a beneficiary got a benefit to fence a swimming pool on his property.
USA Swimming Team Wins the 2009 Duel in the Pool Swim Meet, Sets 3 World Records on Second Day of Swim Meet USA Swimming Team Wins the 2009 Duel in the Pool Swim Meet, Sets 3 World Records on Second Day of Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, December 19th, 2009 at 18:44:15.
The USA Swimming team's 400m free relay men's team (Nathan Adrian, Matt Grevers, Garrett Weber-Gale, and Michael Phelps) broke the short course world record on the final day of swimming competition at the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool Swim Meet in Manchester, England. USA Swimmers Rebecca Soni and Julia Smit also broke individual marks as Team USA beat the E-Stars with a score of 185 to 78. The 2009 Duel in the Pool Swim Meet will be broadcast by NBC on December 27 from 2-4 p.m. ET.
(Photo by Alex Livesey - Pool/Getty Images)
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.
Swim Training Workout Plan for Beginner Swimmers Swim Training Workout Plan for Beginner Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, December 17th, 2009 at 01:06:59.
You are a beginner swimmer or a novice swimmer. You have the basics of a swimming workout figured out and want to be a better, but once you get in the pool to get the workout started, you feel a little lost? Don't know where to begin swimming? No coach to write a workout for you? Maybe you are just stuck in a rut and looking for other swim workout ideas? Here's a swimming workout plan to help you get fitter (and maybe faster) through a progressive swimming training plan.
Key Points for Teaching Swimming Lessons to Pre-School Swimmers Key Points for Teaching Swimming Lessons to Pre-School Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, December 27th, 2009 at 05:40:25.
After my first week of teaching swimming to the three and four year old swimmers, I visited a friend who had both three and four year old children. I watched them play, and I was amazed by how the young children were so different in terms of they way they played, the way they interacted, and all the other things they would do (things I would learn in my graduate level child development courses). From that day forward, I experimented with a new approach to teaching swim lessons for preschoolers.
(photo by Jim Reiser)
New Year's Swimming Resolution to Start Swimming or Improve Your Swim? New Year's Swimming Resolution to Start Swimming or Improve Your Swim? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, December 28th, 2009 at 00:11:24.
Have you made a New Year's resolution to get back in the water? Do you want to improve your swimming ability or swim competitively, but aren't sure about the next step - or you have taken time off and want to get back into swimming? How should you start, and once you do, what next? Here are a few things to keep in mind as you swim into the New Year.
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.
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