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Swimming pool donations (Logan Herald-Observer & Woodbine Twiner)
Donations continue to come in for the Logan Swimming Pool. They include: a donation from Nancy Frazier in memory of Gail Frazier; a $500 donation from Dennis and Sarah Crum in memory of Creola Crum. Donations were also recently received from Kimberly McFee and MidAmerican Energy.
Matt Grevers Wins Double Gold at the 2010 SoCal Grand Prix Swim Meet - Day 2 Matt Grevers Wins Double Gold at the 2010 SoCal Grand Prix Swim Meet - Day 2 originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, January 17th, 2010 at 04:20:02.
Olympian Matt Grevers took home two gold medals Saturday night on the second day of competition at the 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Swim Meet in Long Beach, Calif. Grevers won gold in both the men's 100y free and 200y back while Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps took home one gold in the 500y free, his only event of the night.
Better Freestyle Swimming By Swimming On Your Side Better Freestyle Swimming By Swimming On Your Side originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, January 14th, 2010 at 00:31:25.
When we learned to swim freestyle as children, most of us swim flat in the water, with little or no hip rotation as our arms are doing the majority of the work. Many triathletes and open water swimmers have found it necessary to change their stroke and swim more on their sides in order to conserve energy, swim faster, and get through potential rough water conditions with greater ease. Swimming freestyle on your side may seem like a foreign concept at first. But with consistent practice, you will be able to swim more efficiently, resulting in faster swim times and greater energy conservation.
Justice Department settles lawsuit against Alabama RV Park that barred HIV-positive infant from swimming pool (Mobile Press-Register)
WASHINGTON -- The Justice Department has settled an Americans with Disabilities Act lawsuit against an Alabama RV park that barred an HIV-positive toddler from its swimming pool in 2007.
TRAVEL : Swimming Pool Users Banned from Showering Naked (Kompas)
Swimmers have been banned from showering naked at their local pool
Good Eating for Swimmers - What Should a Swimmer Eat? Good Eating for Swimmers - What Should a Swimmer Eat? originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, January 18th, 2010 at 00:12:00.
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, and carbohydrates. There is a lot of conflicting advice out there for swimmers on eating. What to do, what to do....
That depends on who you believe and what you are trying to achieve with your food intake.
City residents express interest in adding swimming pool, dog park at parks meeting (Central Michigan Life)
A swimming pool was one of 19 ideas brainstormed at Thursday’s Parks and Recreation public input meeting. The meeting allowed city residents to offer suggestions for the Parks and Recreation five-year master plan.
Sutton and Margalis Swim to Wins at 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Swim Meet 2008 Olympic swimmer Chloe Sutton and USA Swimming National Team swimmer Robert Margalis placed first in the women's and men's 1000y free Friday on the first night of competition at the 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Swim Meet. The swim meet, taking place at the Belmont Plaza Olympic Pool in Long Beach, Calif., runs through Monday, January 18. Sutton and Margalis Swim to Wins at 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, January 16th, 2010 at 19:43:29.
Grevers and Hoff Win High-Point Awards at the 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Grevers and Hoff Win High-Point Awards at the 2010 Southern California Grand Prix originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, January 19th, 2010 at 04:53:00.
Olympians Matt Grevers and Katie Hoff took home the men's and women's high-point award Monday at the 2010 Southern California Grand Prix Swim Meet in Long Beach, Calif. Michael Phelps took home one gold medal in the 100y fly
and a total of three meet records were broken on the final night of competition.
One more go for Waterloo swimming pool improvements (Suburban Journals)
Call it ballot box déjà vu. For the sixth time in four years, Waterloo voters are being asked to approve paying for improvements to the city's public swimming pool, a 316 N. Library St. complex built about 40 years ago.
Swimming pool is closed after leak (Belfast Telegraph)
The main swimming pool at the Valley Leisure Centre has been closed due to a leak. Related Stories Extra police drafted in after ‘sectarian attacks’ Now library debate goes to the Assembly Funding boost for local groups Geese population growing CityEast provides jobs boost
Swimming Pool Board to meet on Tuesday (Fernley Leader)
FERNLEY--The Fernley Swimming Pool Board will meet on Tuesday (Jan. 19) at 7 p.m. in the City Council Chambers at Fernley City Hall.
American Swimming Coaches Association 2010 World Clinic Registration Open American Swimming Coaches Association 2010 World Clinic Registration Open originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Tuesday, January 12th, 2010 at 00:55:05.
The American Swimming Coaches Association 2010 World Clinic is scheduled for 30 Aug through 5 Sep in Indianapolis, IN. The on-line schedule shows the many sessions for swim coaches available at the 2010 World Clinic. The offerings range from a course on "How to Write Workouts" to sessions on how World Champion swimmers train (presented by the coaches of swimmers like Rebecca Soni, Britta Steffen, Ryan Lochte, Paul Biedermann, and Gemma Spofforth). There is also a Speedo Swimmers Clinic as part of the event.
Two plans for Worthing's new swimming pool (Worthing Today)
WORTHING Council now faces the prospect of considering TWO different seafront schemes for a new town swimming pool – with the Project Worthing plan including an ice rink and conference facilities. (21/01/2010 14:08:02)
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