Swimming Pool Headlines
It's the Doggie Days of Summer at Hickory Swimming Pool (RedNova)
By Hannah Mitchell, The Charlotte Observer, N.C. Aug. 18--HICKORY -- Stanley had to be dragged into the swimming pool.
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,...
Swimming Season Ends For County Pools (WPXI-TV Pittsburgh)
The Allegheny County Parks Department just announced the schedule for the end of the 2006 swimming season.
Lifeguard Shortage Closes Frog Pond Pool Early: Other Swimming Facilities Also Are Feeling the Pinch and Cutting Hours. (RedNova)
By Paul Dellinger, The Roanoke Times, Va. Aug. 18--CHRISTIANSBURG -- A shortage of certified lifeguards is shortening schedules at swimming facilities throughout the New River Valley.
GoSwim Swimming Drill-of-the-Week Videos
View the GoSwim Swimming Drill-of-the-Week videos in one place. This stroke drill and technique player serves as a convenient place for swimmers to search for stroke-specific swim videos and drills,...
Montreal swimming pools a 'danger to the public' (CTV.ca)
A third of Montreal's public outdoor swimming pools are so polluted they pose a serious danger to the public and should be closed down, a study commissioned by a local newspaper said Monday.
Double Underwater Pull Breaststroke Drill
Having a good underwater pullout is essential to success in breaststroke. This is especially true in short-course pools, where the pullout can account for 20% to 50% of your race,...
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...
Aquaphobia, or Fear of the Water - What is Aqua-phobia and How can it be Treated?
Why are Some People Afraid of Swimming? A fear of water. A non resourceful state, negative feeling, an unwanted reaction, a pattern of behaviour experienced by an individual, which prevents...
World Anti-Doping Agency Therapeutic Use Exemptions
Athletes, like all others, may have illnesses or conditions that require them to take particular medications. If the medication an athlete is required to take to treat an illness or...
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