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March 21, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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Free swimming sessions at Edisford Pool (Burnley Today)
THOUSANDS of pensioners and young people in the Ribble Valley are to be allowed to use the local swimming pool for free. (19/03/2009 09:24:46)

Stop Picking on Pools, Joe! APSP Asks for Clarification on VP Biden's Remarks Regarding Swimming Pools and Federal ... (PRWeb via Yahoo! News)
The Association of Pool & Spa Professionals (APSP) urges Vice President Joe Biden to re-evaluate his remarks prohibiting the federal stimulus package to be used in the construction and servicing of swimming pools.

On-line Learn-to-swim Program
Uswim, an on-line learn-to-swim school from Australia, uses videos to show parents how to teach their children to swim. The first step is to review lesson levels and pick the...

Swimming: Smith's silver gets Scots off mark in pool (Edinburgh Evening News)
LEWIS SMITH (Warrender) was the only Scottish medallist on the opening day of the British Gas National Swimming Championships with a silver behind David Davies in th

Minnows to the rescue in abandoned swimming pools (USA Today)
One of the nastiest fallouts from the foreclosure crisis is the growing number of abandoned backyard swimming pools in the West that are now breeding grounds for mosquitoes, the Las Vegas Sun reports. To fight back, the Southern Nevada Health District now has seven specialists who dump minnows into neglected pools to gobble up mosquito larvae. Complaints this year are running 100 ahead of last ...

Two Pool Records Lowered on Second Day at 2009 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet
Two-time Olympic swimmers Katie Hoff and Peter Vanderkaay lowered pool records in the women's and men's 200m freestyle, respectively, on the second day of competition at the 2009 Austin Grand...

A - H ONE BEDROOM COTTAGE WITH COMMUNAL SWIMMING POOL (Jersey Insight)
A lovely ground floor residence with kitchen, bathroom, bedroom, lounge - partly furnished to include double bed, cream leather sofa, table and chairs. Landscape gardens with full size swimmimg pool and BBQ area. Designated Parking. St Martins - Close to Shops, Pub, Bus Route.

Swimming pool game inspires robot detection (EurekAlert!)
( Duke University ) Scientists have used a popular kids swimming pool game to guide their development of a system for controlling moving robots that can autonomously detect and capture other moving targets.

New 2009 Swimsuit Rules from FINA
FINA (the guys that make the rules for the world of swimming) met in Dubai 12-14 March 2009. What did they decide at the meeting? A lot, including approval of...

Olympic Swimmer Eric Shanteau Lowers Pool Record on Final Day of 2009 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet
Olympian Eric Shanteau lowered the pool record in the men's 200m breaststroke on the final day of the 2009 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet. His time of 2:09.97 was Shanteau's...

Looking for an Idea Book for Swim Practices? Look at Games-Gimmicks-Challenges for Swimming Coaches
Coach Bob Steele's book, Games-Gimmicks-Challenges for Swimming Coaches, is packed with ideas that can help swim coaches write a practice to challenge and motivate swimmers. Among the books 29 chapters...

Develop a Good Swimming Catch
Underwater video taken at championship swim meets shows the strokes exhibited by every swimmer who made it to the finals. These underwater shots gave coaches the chance to analyze the...

2009 College Swimming and Diving Championships - NCAA DI Women
The 28th Women's NCAA DI Championship Swim Meet is 19-21 March 2009 at Texas A&M University's Student Rec Center Natatorium in College Station, Texas. ...


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