Swimming Pool Headlines
Chlorine Sales for Swimming Pools Have Risen With the Heat (RedNova)
By Andrew Wind, Waterloo-Cedar Falls Courier, Iowa Aug. 2--WATERLOO -- As the mercury has risen in the past few weeks, so has the demand for chlorine and other chemicals needed by owners of backyard pools.
Swimming season could be extended to September, pool manager says (Marshall Democrat-News)
The Marshall Aquatics Center is having such a good year that it might extend the season as far as the end of September, according to Manager Lori Godsey.
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....
Podcasts From the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships
USA Swimming is pleased to provide podcasts with behind-the-scenes information from the 2006 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming National Championships. USA Swimming and Speedo will produce and upload a youth-themed podcast featuring...
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...
Summer days are cool at the swimming pool (The Palm Beach Post)
The smell of chlorine. Green streaks in the hair of your blond friends. The jingle of your pool tag safety-pinned to your swimsuit. Slipping, shoving, laughing at pool's edge.
SWIMMING POOLS: Number of boards takes a dive (Grand Forks Herald)
The Elks Pool in Grand Forks has joined what seems to be a nationwide movement to remove diving boards from community pools. The pool opened its doors in June with no diving board, much to the dismay of the young pool-goers.
3RD LD: Safety problems found in over 500 Japanese swimming pools: survey (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ (EDS: FIXING NO. OF POOLS WITHOUT NECESSARY GRID METAL PARTS AT 4TH GRAF)
Swimming pools open to public (The Flint Journal)
FLINT- The Flint School District has opened three swimming pools for the public to beat the heat. Pools at Southwestern Academy, Northern High School and Northwestern High School opened July 31 and will stay open up until around Labor Day, district officials said.
Swimming pool doing a brisk business this season (The News-Messenger)
The Clyde pool is a popular place foryoung and oldto cool down. Pool attendancehas been exceptional this year, said Jeff Mac Farland, pool co-manager with Dan Weyer.
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