Swimming Pool Headlines
What Happens When One of the World's Fastest Swimmers Meets a Shark?
Gary Hall Jr. and his sister were swimming and had an encounter they would rather not repeat. They are alright, but a shark attack is not part of too many...
Swimming pool safety nationwide concern (Daily Yomiuri Online)
An emergency inquiry by the Education, Science and Technology Ministry in the wake of the fatal accident at the swimming pool in Fujimino, Saitama Prefecture, has found safety management to be inadequate at more than 1,900 swimming pools.
USA Swimming CD Helps Parents Support the Successful Development of Young Athletes
Looking for tips on nurturing your future Olympian? This CD produced by USA Swimming and the US Ski & Snowboard Association, “Successful Sports Parenting,” may be just what you need....
Swimming Pool Stabilizer Levels
I had my swimming pool water tested and my stabilizer was 135. I was told I needed to drain my pool then refill with fresh water to lower my pool's...
The 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championship Final Day - Another World Record
The 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championship ended Saturday in the same way it began – with one world and one American record. And once again, Brendan Hansen (Havertown, Pa.)...
2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships Day 4 Report - Phelps Wins Again
Michael Phelps won his fifth title Friday at the ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships, but Ryan Lochte did not make it easy. Phelps, of Club Wolverine won the 200m IM...
How Fast Shold You Push Off a Wall During a Turn?
Glenn Mills (GoSwim) brings back an old lesson taught to a "grasshopper" to remind swimmers how they should land and leave a wall when doing a swimming turn - any...
Swimming pool looks doomed (Yorkshire Post Today)
Cost of repairs to century-old structure put at almost £1m Robert Sutcliffe A CALDERDALE swimming pool is almost certainly doomed after it emerged that the cost of repairing it would be almost £1m. (10/08/2006 09:43:02)
Golden Nugget taking lumps until swimming pool opens (Las Vegas Business Press)
Some World Market Center attendees and other visitors might not have been the only ones scared away from the Golden Nugget because of the resort's pool closure. Tilman Fertitta, the CEO of Golden Nugget parent company Landry's, is also giving the property a pass this summer.
What Should Children Eat Before Their Next Swim Meet?
I am always at a loss for what to feed my swimmers before a big meet. I stress out for my children! They look to me for what to eat,...
Glossary of swimming pool terms: (Duluth News Tribune)
pH: Measure of acidity of the water, which should be between 7.2 and 8 on a scale of 0-14, with an optimum level of 7.5. If it's below 7.2, more germs are being killed in the water, but the water is more of a skin and eye irritant. If pH goes above 7.7, the chlorine loses its effectiveness against germs and bacteria.
Coughlin Wins 200 Free and Phelps Wins Two More at 2006 ConocoPhillips National Championships Day Two
Day 2 of the 2006 USA Swimming ConocoPhillips National Swimming Championships saw Michael Phelps add two more national titles to his previous total of 28, winning in the finals of...
Phelps and Hoff Stay Hot at the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships
Michael Phelps earned his fourth title tonight, posting a meet-record time of 51.51 in the finals of the men’s 100m butterfly. The national title is the 31st of his career....
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