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Ferguson ejected from Sydney public swimming pool (Brisbane Times)
Convicted pedophile Dennis Ferguson has been ordered to leave an inner Sydney swimming pool, packed with children attending an open day.
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.
City swimming pool plans unveiled (BBC News)
A new £11m swimming pool and fitness centre is planned for Wakefield city centre.
Reader Tips: Closing Your Swimming Pool for the Season Reader Tips: Closing Your Swimming Pool for the Season originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, November 27th, 2009 at 20:34:16.
The main purpose in winterizing your inground swimming pool is to protect it from damage due to freezing water. Another is to keep it as clean as possible for the next season. Closing your swim pool properly can save you a lot of work when it comes time to open the swimming pool for the summer. Have you found any ways to do it that saves time, energy, or money? Ways that make opening the pool for the summer easier? Share your swimming pool closing tips with other swimming pool owners.
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.
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.
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.
Four Seasons Swimming Pool Heater Breaks (The Intelligencer / Wheeling News-Register)
The number of people using Moundsville's Four Seasons Pool is declining at about the same rate as the pool's water temperature. According to staff, the heater stopped working about two weeks ago.
How To Prevent Crying In Infant or Toddler Learn to Swim Classes How To Prevent Crying In Infant or Toddler Learn to Swim Classes originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, November 22nd, 2009 at 00:05:04.
Have you ever wondered if there were swim lesson teaching techniques available that would help you keep your infant-toddler students happy and would prevent them from crying during a swimming lesson or learn to swim class? These are five of my favorite swim lesson teaching success strategies (Jim Reiser)
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.
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.
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.
Little girl falls into swimming pool (FOX10 Mobile)
Saraland Police tell FOX10 News that a two-year-old girl is in critical condition, after falling into a swimming pool.
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.
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.
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