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Save Money By Picking The Right Size Pump For Your Swimming Pool Save Money By Picking The Right Size Pump For Your Swimming Pool originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, February 16th, 2010 at 02:08:25.
No one likes to walk out in his or her yard and find a green swimming pool and yet green pools are now in style. We are not talking about letting your swimming pool water turn green - instead, we are talking about creating a swimming pool that is easy on the environment and easy on your budget. Armed with just a little information you can easily save $30-40 and still enjoy your swimming pool, and your pool water will never look better!
Swimming with sharks in the ocean or pool (Columbia Daily Tribune)
Chloe Sutton, the youngest Olympian at this weekend’s Missouri Grand Prix, has been bloodied and bitten. Doubling as an open-water star, she has swum through fishing nets and flailing elbows, brushed against stingrays and dolphins.
Chloe Sutton Wins Fourth Gold to Wrap up 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet Chloe Sutton Wins Fourth Gold to Wrap up 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, February 15th, 2010 at 19:12:14.
The 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet wrapped up Monday morning with timed finals of the women's 1500m free and the men's 800m free. USA Swimming National Teamer and 2008 Olympian Chloe Sutton won the women's 1500m free in 16:56.98, ahead of Taylor O'Brien (17:09.91) and Gillian Ryan (17:30.12).
USA Swimmer Chloe Sutton Wins Third Gold at 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet
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USA Swimmer Chloe Sutton Wins Third Gold at 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 23:19:37.
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Swim4Humanity 2010 - Swimming Stars Participate to Support SurfAid International Swim4Humanity 2010 - Swimming Stars Participate to Support SurfAid International originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, February 12th, 2010 at 02:12:50.
Swim4Humanity 2010 fund-raising event will have top American swimmers Jessica Hardy, Fran Crippen and Caroline Burckle participating to support SurfAid International, a non-profit humanitarian organization dedicated to improving the health, wellbeing and self-reliance of people living in isolated island regions of Western Sumatra. The annual Swim4Humanity fund-raising event will take place in seven cities in California (San Diego, Malibu, Santa Barbara, Santa Cruz and San Francisco), New York, and New Jersey. Participants ask friends and family to sponsor them in a 30-minute lap swim, and may also choose to participate in a competitive freestyle lap swim and fun relay race.
Urbandale raises swimming pool’s rental rates (The Des Moines Register)
Parents, swim clubs and other groups will pay more to use the Urbandale Swimming Pool, 7201 Aurora Ave., this summer.
Horse rescued after falling into a swimming pool (Horse and Hound)
A horse called Tequila had to be rescued by firefighters earlier this week after stumbling into a swimming pool.
How Quickly Can You Teach a Child To Swim? How fast can you teach a child to swim? Let me start by asking you these three questions: How fast does a child learn to walk? How fast does a child learn to talk? How quickly does a child learn to read? Learning to swim is really not much different. It is a process, not an event. Can you remember when you were teaching your child how to walk or talk? Do you remember how encouraging and how excitable you were as your child made even baby steps of progress? I believe it's important that you give the same unconditional support and patience when your child is learning to swim. With that said, there are a variety of things to account for when determining how quickly you can teach a child to swim. How Quickly Can You Teach a Child To Swim? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 00:04:39.
Eric Shanteau Takes Two on Second Night of 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet Eric Shanteau Takes Two on Second Night of 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 14th, 2010 at 02:00:50.
USA Swimming National Teamer and 2008 Olympian Eric Shanteau won two events Saturday on the second night of the 2010 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet. Shanteau took the men's 200m IM with a time of 1:59.75, then returned to the pool a short time later to win the 200m breaststroke in 2:11.17. "To do the times I did tonight bodes really well for the rest of the summer," Shanteau said. "I'm really happy with how things have gone."
(Photo of Eric Shanteau by G. Newman Lowrance/Getty Images)
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