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June 5, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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Top Ten Newbie Triathlon Mistakes
They say the best way to learn is to make mistakes; As a newbie and Clydesdale, in my first year of competing in triathlons, I've made my share of mistakes....

5-Foot Alligator Pulled From Swimming Pool (WITN 7 North Carolina)
Getting a gator caused a splash at a swimming pool in Port Arthur, Texas.

BLOSSOM CITY: Swimming pool sets events (Suburban Journals)
RBHS news The following involves Red Bud High School, 815 Locust St.:

New drains make pools much safer for swimming (KSWO Lawton-Wichita Falls)
As the temperatures rise, more and more people will head to public swimming pools to beat the heat. But, there's a danger lurking in them...and it isn't the water. It's the drains at the bottom of those pools. From 1997 to 2007, at least 74 people were sucked down by those drains. 9 people died. A new federal law now in effect should stop that from ever happening again.

At mayor's behest, Hoboken Boys and Girls Club swimming pool will open (El Nuevo)
Guess what -- the Hoboken Boys and Girls Club swimming pool is now opening! After reading news of the pool's closure on Hoboken Now this morning, Hoboken Mayor Dave Roberts said he met with State Monitor Judy Tripodi and asked her to open the pool.

The Diary of an English Channel Swimmer
I started as the first of six 2005 Irish Channel solo aspirants to swim in July and I failed to get to France – pulled after 8 hours. The seas...

The HomeSwimmer Swimming System
I still have not had the opportunity to test this out in person, but I am still intrigued by its design; it turns a small pool into a lap-capable pool....

Ten Ways for the Swim Parent to Sabotage Their Child's Swimming Career
After years of observation, it has occurred to me that some parents must internally delight in the idea of sabotaging their child's swim career. They must for some perverse reason...

When Does a Swimmer Catch Water, and When Does a Swimmer Release the Water?
The swimming catch - when does it happen? The place that a swimmer is able to start the catch is limited by that swimmer's range of motion. But where or...


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