Swimming Pool Headlines
Simulation of Water Circulation Improves Safety of Swimming Pools (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LEBANON, N.H.----April 27, 2006--Since the 1980's there have been at least 147 incidents documented of suction entrapment in swimming pools, including 36 deaths. Suction entrapment occurs when a swimmer, usually a small child, is trapped by the suction forces created by the water rushing out of the drain at the bottom of the pool.
If you have a swimming pool at your house, we want to hear from you (The Charlotte Observer)
If you have a swimming pool at your house, we want to hear from you. What do you like about it? Is there a downside? Contact Kathy Haight: khaight@charlotteobserver.com or (704) 358-5999.
Fear of Open Water Swimming
What happens when you start a triathlon or open water swimming race, with an unprecedented sea swell, chop, cooler than expected water, and about 800 other swimmers trying to clamber...
If pool's open, it's summertime Sign-up for swimming lessons, family passes to begin Sunday (Ann Arbor News)
For some Ypsilanti residents, it's just not summer until that first dip in Normal Park's Rutherford Pool. "Between the Memorial Day parade and the pool opening, it's kind of like, 'Ooh, summer's going to start!''' said Cathy Thorburn, who works the front counter at the pool.
On Business, Swimming Pool in Tow (New York Times)
I spend most of the year on the road with a pickup truck hauling a 32-foot trailer carrying a portable swimming pool and scuba gear.
Kincorth Swimming Pool to close early tonight (Aberdeen City Council News)
Kincorth Swimming Pool is to close at 7.30pm due to problems with lighting in the male changing rooms. 2006/04/25 16:46:59
Stress and Its Relationship to Swimming
Burned-out, Stressed-out, Over-worked, Over-trained and Chronic Fatigue Syndrome are some of the designer terminologies used to describe the chronically exhausted athlete. Are they signs of an emerging illness or are...
Swimming pool task force closes in on $1.5 million goal (The Derrick)
More than half the needed money is pledged or in hand. The fund-raising effort for Oil City's proposed new swimming pool is closing in on its goal with more than half the needed money pledged or in hand.
ALBURY is set to get an all-year heated indoor 50m swimming pool, probably by the summer of 2007-2008. (The Border Mail)
An aquatic steering group chaired by Patricia Gould yesterday released its final recommendation. It favours the Albury Swim Centre’s upgrade to a regional aquatic centre, a project that would probably cost more than $20 million.
Swimming and The Fear of Losing - Leisel Jones
Australian Olympic star swimmer Leisel Jones talks about her inner demon, the fear of losing, and how it almost made her quit swimming prior to the Athens Olympic Games. (Ainsley...
Super Sports Paintings Unlimited
Capture the spirit of all types of sports, interests, activities and the people who make it. on canvas or in 3-D steel "Rebar Sports Sculptures" for outside. The artwork is...
City council approves swimming pool RFP (Redwood Falls Gazette)
Redwood Falls City Council members voted unanimously Tuesday night at their regularly scheduled meeting to have written proposals be provided by architectural, en-gineering and consulting ser-vice firms to develop concepts and budgets for remodeling/construction of the city's outdoor swimming pool.
NCAA Team Champions Case Study
Congratulations, NCAA Swimming and Diving Champions! What do the winning coaches believe it takes to be the champion? (Colorado Time - Case Study)...
Swimming pools worth Dhs47 million at four sports clubs in Dubai (AME Info)
Dubai Municipality will soon begin works of a Dhs47 million project to build semi-Olympic swimming pools in four sports clubs of Dubai.
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