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October 12, 2009 Swimming Pool News


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More improvements planned for Lowestoft swimming pool (EDP24 - Eastern Daily Press)
A Lowestoft swimming pool looks set to get a new raising floor after Sport England gave a £130,000 grant towards the project.

Swimmers Stretching Before Your Swimming Workout?
How many times have you seen swimmers stretching before they get in the pool? I can't count that high! Should all this stretching be taking place? We have been told...

Swimming pool gets £130,000 grant (BBC News)
Money to install a £130,000 moveable floor at a swimming pool in Suffolk is pledged by Sport England.

Swimming pool set to reopen after infectious disease outbreak (icWales)
A LEISURE centre swimming pool at the centre of an outbreak of an infectious disease is to reopen.

Swimmers, Do You Have Breathing Advice to Share?
A reader asks: I am an adult trying to learn how to swim. I can do dogie paddle for a few laps. This may be a very simple...

Faster Swimming - It's All in Your Head
Swimmers, the way you position your head while you swim can have a huge effect on technique and how fast you swim. Head position can make your swimming technique fast...

Just in time for fall, Cameron Park completes new swimming pool (The Sacramento Bee)
Despite the nip in the air, Cameron Park Community Services District officials hailed t

Prep swimming: Second-place finish by Sharks' Caldwell highlights locals' big day in pool at FSPA meet in Orlando (Naples Daily News)
Gulf Coast senior Nathan Caldwell grabbed the area’s best finish Saturday at the Florida Swimming Pool Association Invitational in Orlando. Caldwell finished second in the boys 100-yard breaststroke in 1 minute, 1.72 seconds, behind Lujan Rivera of Jacksonville-Bolles (59.44). Caldwell also finished eighth in the boys 200 freestyle in 1:48.80. Gulf Coast’s Rachel Elliott nabbed fourth place in ...

Swim Faster the Easy Way - Streamlines
How important is a streamline to a swimmer? I think it can make a world of difference, particularly in a short-course setting, since streamlines and the idea of reducing drag...

Freestyle Swimming Head Point Drill
When swimming freestyle, keep the top of your head pointing in the direction of travel. A swimmer's "Head Point" - the top of their head - works like a compass....

Eating Tips for Swimmers
Avoid fat; fat is OK, eat it up. Avoid carbohydrates; carbohydrates should be the major portion of your diet. Consume a high amount protein; eat balanced portions of proteins, fats,...

Dallas police seek pudgy man who repeatedly dances naked in backyards, jumps in swimming pools (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
DALLAS - Dallas police are looking for a man who they said repeatedly sneaks into backyards, dances around naked and then runs away. Police believe the man has been exposing himself in the same neighborhood since 2005. The most recent incident was on Sept. 30.

Identity of swimming pool designers is revealed (North-West Evening Mail)
By Sam WalkerTHE identity of the designers who will build a town its first community swimming pool has been announced.


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