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2010 NCAA Swimming Championships - 2010 College Swimming Championships - NCAA, NAIA, NJCAA The 2010 NCAA (National Collegiate Athletic Association) men's and NCAA women's swimming and diving championship swim meets are among the many March Madness NCAA events. Don't forget about the NAIA (National Association of Intercollegiate Athletics) and NJCAA (National Junior College Athletic Association) college national championship swim meets. March 2010 College National Championship Swim Meets: 2010 NCAA Swimming Championships - 2010 College Swimming Championships - NCAA, NAIA, NJCAA originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Wednesday, February 24th, 2010 at 00:29:11.
Swim Better By Training The Muscles That Help You Breath Swim Better By Training The Muscles That Help You Breath originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Saturday, February 20th, 2010 at 01:03:15.
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have shown that swimmers can improve their swimming endurance and breathing capacity through targeted training of the respiratory muscles. Subjects who followed a resistance-breathing training program improved their respiratory muscle strength and their snorkel swimming time by 33 percent and underwater scuba swimming time by 66 percent when compared to baseline values.
The Swimmer's Catch-up Drill - Better Freestyle Swimming by Using a Drill to Improve Your Swimming Technique The Swimmer's Catch-up Drill - Better Freestyle Swimming by Using a Drill to Improve Your Swimming Technique originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Monday, February 22nd, 2010 at 01:10:14.
To be a better swimmer, you need to improve your swim technique and you need to improve your swim fitness, two key elements of good swimming (you probably already realized they were needed!). Getting better at either could improve your swimming speed. Getting better at both could improve swim speed and efficiency. The catch-up drill is one of the many swimming drills that can be used to help a swimmer learn better freestyle swimming technique. Because it is a lot like regular swimming, once the catch-up drill is learned, the swimming drill can be used at almost any point in a swimming workout, at almost any swimming speed, at almost any level of swimming effort.
2010 GIRLS’ AND BOYS’ SWIMMING PREVIEW:Mix of old, new hits pool (The Glendale News-Press)
GLENDALE — Area high school swimming has lost one star attraction, but regained another just as quickly.
Ariana Kukors Sets Record - First Night of 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet - Natalie Coughlin Third in 100 Fly Ariana Kukors Sets Record - First Night of 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet - Natalie Coughlin Third in 100 Fly originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 00:01:31.
Ariana Kukors set a pool record Thursday on the first day of competition at the 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet. Kukors broke Tracy Caulkins' pool record in the 200m IM with a time of 2:10.34. The 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet, taking place at the University of Texas at Austin, runs through Saturday, March 6.
Hydrofloors’ Swimming Pools Belong In The X-Men’s Danger Room (Gizmodo Australia)
I don’t know who has the pockets and the space to install these Hydrofloors – mechanically operated tiles that sink into the ground slowly, revealing an indoor swimming pool already full of water – but I want to meet them. (more…)
Olympians Natalie Coughlin, Aaron Peirsol, Rebecca Soni Swim at 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet
Photo of Natalie Coughlin by Jed Jacobsohn/Getty Images
Olympians Natalie Coughlin, Aaron Peirsol, Rebecca Soni Swim at 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Sunday, February 28th, 2010 at 00:44:49.
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Swim Fast in the Post-Fast Swim Suit Era Swim Fast in the Post-Fast Swim Suit Era originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Thursday, March 4th, 2010 at 00:51:14.
Coach David Anderson and Sports Psychologist Dr. Patric Mattek offer some ways to continue to swim fast in the era after fast suits, including 5 keys to fast swimming in the post-fast suit era.
No bombing! Playful Bengal and Siberian tigers leap into swimming pool in games of chase with zoo keepers (Daily Mail)
The big cats launch themselves from the poolside and, with enormous paws outstretched, look like they could do some serious damage.
New use for closed public swimming pools (Channel NewsAsia via Yahoo! Malaysia News)
SINGAPORE: The government has found new use for two of the four public swimming pools which were closed for over five years.
Barracuda Hydrobat Swim Goggles Review Barracuda Hydrobat Swim Goggles Review originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 02:45:40.
I used the Hydrobat goggles off and on over several pool workouts and they never fogged up, never leaked, and never fell off. Is the Hydrobat a good goggles? Yes, very good in terms of quality, features, and construction. Did I like the Hydrobat Goggles? Yes and no.
Olympians Matt Grevers, Rebecca Soni Set Records on Day 2 of 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet Olympians Matt Grevers, Rebecca Soni Set Records on Day 2 of 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet originally appeared on About.com Swimming on Friday, March 5th, 2010 at 23:38:10.
Two pool records were broken Friday on the second night of competition at the 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet. Matt Grevers broke the pool record in the men's 100m back with a time of 53.05 while Rebecca Soni set the pool record in the women's 100m breast with a time of 1:06.43. The 2010 Austin Grand Prix Swim Meet, taking place at the University of Texas at Austin, concludes Saturday, March 6.
Swimming pool passes go on sale March 15 (This Week Pickerington)
As the calendar winds toward the first official day of spring, the Pickerington Parks and Recreation Department this month will open swimming pool pass sales.
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