Swimming Pool Headlines
Commissioner, mayor seek to end swimming pool absence (Cynthiana Democrat)
Cynthiana City Commissioner James Martin and Mayor Virgie Wells came to the table Tuesday with hopes for ending the public's swimming pool drought. However, each had different ideas of how to get there.
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.
Whitmore Lake celebrates new school Swimming pool among highlights (Ann Arbor News)
Samantha Eastman plans to join the swim team at Whitmore Lake High School this fall. She can't wait to get into the new pool, one of the highlights of the district's new high school.
T.O. pools safe for swimming (Toronto Sun)
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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...
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...
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.
Fundraiser for Minersville Swimming Pool (WNEP 16)
A pool fund has been started in Minersville to raise money to fix the municipal pool.
Top 6 Swimmer's FAQ’s on Triathlon Swims
What questions do triathletes frequently asked about the swim portion of a triathlon? Should I wear a wetsuit? May I swim another stroke besides freestyle? Where should I line up...
Mtl. swimming pools 'dangerous' to public health (CTV.ca)
Two-thirds of Montreal's outdoor pools have been ordered closed after high levels of bacteria, parasites and viruses were found in the waters.
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,...
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