Swimming Pool Headlines
Police arrest Stockholm swimming pool squatters (The Local)
Police raided an indoor public pool south of Stockholm on Wednesday morning to remove three activists who were part of a group which had occupied the facility for nearly two months.
Olympic Swimmer Sutton Sets Second Meet Record - Night Three - 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet Olympic Swimmer Sutton Sets Second Meet Record - Night Three - 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, November 16th, 2009 at 05:15:34.
Olympic Swimmer Chloe Sutton of Mission Viejo Nadadores wrapped up the final night of the 2009 Minneapolis Grand Prix Swim Meet with a meet record in the women's 1650-yard freestyle. It was her second gold medal of the three-day grand prix swim meet, her fourth medal overall.
Editorial: River Park swimming pool ... diving into expansion plans (Naples Daily News)
The future for the community swimming pool in Naples’ River Park neighborhood has taken a major, positive step.Once considered for closure or downsizing to a playground with fountains, the pool now is headed toward expansion — in both size and function.City officials are looking to encourage sharing with the Naples High School swim team, which now has to compete with other schools for practice ...
Fate of old swimming pool, sheep shed on aldermen’s agenda (The Marshfield Mail)
Among other things, the Marshfield Board of Aldermen will discuss Tuesday, Nov. 24, the fate of the long-abandoned swimming pool in the city park and the structurally unsound sheep shed in the fairgrounds.
Establish Swim Practice Requirements for Swimmers Practice Getting better at something like swimming usually requires practice. Yes, some athletes will get better just through growth and maturation, but under normal circumstances they have to practice skills, too. If they really want to get better, they have to develop their fitness, and that takes practice. How many times to swim each week? Establish Swim Practice Requirements for Swimmers Practice originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, November 20th, 2009 at 00:32:47.
Swedish swimming pool squatters arrested (UPI)
STOCKHOLM, Sweden, Nov. 25 (UPI) -- Three squatters trying to stop the planned demolition of a public swimming pool in suburban Stockholm, Sweden, were arrested Wednesday, police said.
USA Swimming 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool Swim Meet Team - 36 Swimmers, Including Michael Phelps, Rebecca Soni And Ryan Lochte on Team USA Swimming 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool Swim Meet Team - 36 Swimmers, Including Michael Phelps, Rebecca Soni And Ryan Lochte on Team originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Wednesday, November 18th, 2009 at 01:41:51.
Thirty-six top American swimmers, including 17 Olympians, will battle against a squad of European swimmers at the 2009 Mutual of Omaha Duel in the Pool in Manchester, England December 18-19. The swim meet, which will be broadcast on NBC on December 27 from 2-4 p.m. ET, will star Olympic gold medalists Michael Phelps, Rebecca Soni, Ryan Lochte, and Aaron Peirsol.
City swimming pool plans unveiled (BBC News)
A new £11m swimming pool and fitness centre is planned for Wakefield city centre.
Swimming Pool Managers (World Leisure News)
Published by The Leisure Media Company Ltd Portmill House, Portmill Lane, Hitchin, Herts SG5 1DJ. Tel: +44 (0)1462 431385 Fax: +44 (0)1462 433909 | Contact us | About us | © Cybertrek Ltd
Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record at 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record at 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, November 15th, 2009 at 22:08:48.
US swimmers had a strong night in the water Sunday at the 2009 FINA World Cup Swim Meet in Berlin. Jessica Hardy broke her own world record and won gold in the women's 50m breast while Michael Phelps, Peter Marshall, Lauren Driscoll and Whitney Myers all claimed silver medals on the second and final night of the swim meet in Germany.
New scoreboard dedicated at Somerset Hills YMCA swimming pool (The Somerset Reporter)
Courtesy Somerset Hills YMCAFrom left, Laura Riggio, Bernards High School Swim Team Coach, Ed Tsuzuki, and Steve Riggio A dedication ceremony took place, Monday November 16, of a scoreboard above the Chandor lap pool at the Somerset Hills YMCA. The...
2009 USA Swimming Golden Goggles Awards - World Champion and Olympic Swimmers Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni Win Top Honors 2009 USA Swimming Golden Goggles Awards - World Champion and Olympic Swimmers Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni Win Top Honors originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, November 23rd, 2009 at 14:20:17.
World Champion swimmers Ryan Lochte and Rebecca Soni took home top honors Sunday night at the sixth annual 2009 USA Swimming Foundation Golden Goggle Awards. Lochte and Soni were named Male and Female Athlete of the Year during the star-studded swimming gala held at the Beverly Hilton.
SwimPower I Video SwimPower I Video originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, November 19th, 2009 at 16:26:21.
The SwimPower I Video from Steve Tarpinian/Total Training is now available for free on-line viewing. The video covers elements of swim technique and training for freestyle swimmers. It's free, it's good - take some time and watch the SwimPower I video.
Gift Ideas for the Swimmers on Your Shopping List - Gifts for Swimmers Gift Ideas for the Swimmers on Your Shopping List - Gifts for Swimmers originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Wednesday, November 25th, 2009 at 00:46:44.
Looking for a few ideas the swimmers on your shopping list? Need some swimming gifts for the holidays or a birthday gift idea? Some of these may help you find the right gift for the swimmer on your shopping list.
Team USA Synchronized Swimming Vying for the 4th FINA World Trophy Team USA Synchronized Swimming Vying for the 4th FINA World Trophy originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, November 24th, 2009 at 05:19:58.
The top synchronized swimming countries in the world will flock to Montreal, Canada, November 27 - 29 2009 for the 4th FINA Synchronized Swimming World Trophy competition. The event is unique as it is judged solely on artistic merit. The elite international competition will be held at the Olympic Park Sports Centre and is hosted by the Canadian Synchronized Swimming Federation.
Current News:
November 19 - November 20 - November 21 - November 22 - November 23 - November 25 - November 26