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How to Remove Stains From a Plaster Swimming Pool
Monday July 13, 2009
Large stains covering a high percentage of the swimming pool plaster surface are usually from chemical reactions. These tips are for smaller, concentrated swimming pool stains, a few inches or less in size.
2009 USA Swimming World Championship Team Roster
Sunday July 12, 2009
The 2009 World Champs are in Rome 17 July through 2 August. The swimmers and staff listed here comprise the USA Swimming 2009 World Championship Team.
Aaron Peirsol Sets 200m Back World Record on Last Day of 2009 USA Swimming Nationals
Saturday July 11, 2009
Three-time Olympian Aaron Peirsol set his second world record of the meet, smashing the mark in the 200m back by nearly a second with a time of 1:53.08. Olympians Cullen Jones, Eric Shanteau and Dara Torres all set American records to conclude the 2009 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships.(Photo of Aaron Peirsol by Ezra Shaw/Getty Images)
Coach Jimi Flowers Killed During a Climbing Accident
Saturday July 11, 2009
Swim Coach Jimi Flowers is dead following a climbing accident near Aspen, CO. Jimi was most recently coaching with the US Paralympic team, but has a long history in swimming. Many, many people will miss him. I did not know him very well and I certainly do.
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