Swimming Pool Headlines
Quebec sets tough new swimming pool rules (CBC via Yahoo! Canada News)
The Quebec government will set strict new rules for operators of the pools following the discovery that public outdoor swimming pools in Montreal and Laval are heavily contaminated with bacteria, viruses and fecal matter.
Don't fear swimming pools, official says (CBC Nova Scotia)
Nova Scotia's swimming pools are getting a thumbs-up from an official with the provincial Department of Environment and Labour.
The Techpaddle Early Vertical Forearm Trainer for Swimmers - Guide Review
The Techpaddles are a true swimming innovation. I will be a better swimmer because of an improved early vertical forearm - a better high elbow catch - because of my...
Busy swimming pool to get new filtration system (Cumberland Times-News)
About 6,300 swimmers have splashed and stroked in the public swimming pool at Frostburg Community Park thus far this summer, putting use at about the same level it was in 2003, the most recent year the facility was open.
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...
T.O. pools safe for swimming (Toronto Sun)
IN TOMORROW'S PAPER:
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....
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...
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,...
BACKYARD TRENDS: Swimming pools that look natural (The Charlotte Observer)
Swimming pools are as popular as ever, especially as back yards are converted into outdoor entertainment areas. But for landscape designers like Tom Mannion, incorporating a pool into a garden can be tricky.
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