Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming pool for Orcas school? (The Islands' Sounder)
A swimming pool. A track. Laptop computers for every student. Sound too ambitious for a little school like Orcas? Well, the Orcas Island Education Foundation isn't scared off by the thought of implementing such huge, expensive projects after tabulating a survey of school staff, students and parents.
Speedo and FINA to Help the World Swim for Malaria
SPEEDO, the world's leading swimwear brand and FINA, the world governing body of aquatics sports, officially announced they would be lending their support to World Swim for Malaria 2005 (WSM). Through the medium of swimming, World Swim For Malaria aims...
No More Dolphin Swims in Costa Rica
Want to swim with a dolphin? Don't try it in Costa Rica. A new law has made it illegal to swim with whales or dolphins in Costa Rica. (CNN)...
400 children ill from China swimming pool (AFP via Yahoo! News)
Four hundred schoolchildren were hospitalised after using a public swimming pool in Inner Mongolia, highlighting the poor standards of public health in China.
Swimming Parent's 10 Commandments from USA Swimming
These 10 Commandments for Swimming Parents from Rose Snyder and USA Swimming are a great guide for parents. Parents of swimmers, if you follow these suggestions on behavior, you will be much happier....
Green Bay Press-Gazette - Dog park, swimming pool bound for Bellevue? (Green Bay Press-Gazette)
Dog park, swimming pool bound for Bellevue? BELLEVUE Will Bellevue get a public swimming pool? How about a dog park? If Bellevue mom Kelly Kautzer has any influence, the answers would be yes.
2005 USA Swimming National Championships
The Woollett Aquatic Center in Irvine California is the site for the 2005 USA Swimming National Championships. From August 3 to August 7 the pool will be filled with fast swimming. Check the results for the swim meet here....
Endless Pools - A Treadmill for Swimmers
The Endless Pool is ideal for water exercise and family fun. Often called a treadmill for swimmers, it has an adjustable current that allows you to swim in place, providing the benefits and fun of a full-size swimming pool in...
Swimming Pool Parasite Spreading Sickness (WLWT ChannelCincinnati.com via Yahoo! News)
Some 50 people are believed to be sick from a nasty parasite traced to a local YMCA's swimming pools, and the number is expected to grow, News 5 reported.
Swimming pool shows a profit (Kewanee Star Courier)
KEWANEE -- What a difference a year makes when it comes to the swimming pool in Kewanee. Last year was a bad one for the Oasis Family Aquatic Center in Northeast Park. A cool and rainy early summer made for low attendance at the pool and a financial loss for the Kewanee Park District.
Upside-down Breaststroke Drill
Glenn MIlls of GoSwim has an intersteing breastroke drill that will make you think about how you recover your arms - and make you hold your breath. Try the upside down breaststroke drill....
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