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The Top 5 Misdiagnosed Sports Injuries
Athletes often get used to feeling little aches and pains on occassion, but some minor discomfort may actually be a more serious injury. What are the Top 5 Misdiagnosed Sports...
Swimming in pools may raise hay fever risk (Reuters via Yahoo! News)
Children who go to swimming pools on a regular basis may be at risk for developing hay fever in adulthood, German researchers report.
REFILE-WRAPUP 1-Swimming-Enigmatic Thorpe quits the pool (Reuters via Yahoo!7 Sports)
SYDNEY, Nov 21 (Reuters) - Australia's greatest swimmer Ian Thorpe announced his retirement aged just 24 on Tuesday, passing up the chance to become the first man to win swimming gold at three Olympics.
Gifts for Swimming and Swimmers
Looking for a few ideas the swimmers on your shopping list? Need some swimming gifts for the holidays? Maybe some of these ideas for swimming gifts will help you get...
Poor outings by Lai Kwan, Ming Xiu in swimming pool (The Star Online)
SWIMMERS Chui Lai Kwan and Ong Ming Xiu failed in their bids to make the top eight final at the Hamad Aquatic Centre yesterday.
Swimming In Pools May Increase Chance Of Developing Hay Fever (News 8 San Diego)
A new study indicates a connection between a simple childhood activity and hay fever later in life.
Covers come off smaller Olympic swimming pool (Daily Telegraph)
In a bid to calm concerns over spiralling costs, London 2012 organisers yesterday unveiled plans for a scaled-down Olympic aquatic centre.
Swimming Pools Could Increase Hay Fever Allergy Occurences in Swimmers Later in Life
Does exposure to swimming pool chemicals like chlorine result in increased allergy problems for swimmers? This study reports that it could, especially during a swimmer's adult life if they swam...
Phelps, Jones Both Win Two, Hansen, Hoff Take Home Athlete of the Year Honors at The Third-Annual USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards
It was a night when new stars shared the stage with old ones, as world record-holder Cullen Jones and Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps brought home two awards apiece at...
Friday night at the swimming pool (USA Today)
Mary Descenza won the 200 freestyle and the 100 butterfly and Ian Crocker, who holds the world mark in the 100 butterfly, won the event with a 52.78 at the U.S. Open Swimming Championships. Also Friday, Lenny Krayzelburg, who underwent shoulder surgery after the 2004 Olympics, finished fourth in the 100-meter backstroke final.
University's plan for £9.7m swimming pool (Leeds Today)
By DAVID MARSH LEEDS University has revealed plans to build a £9.7m swimming pool and fitness complex. (25/11/2006 09:58:05)
2006 International Paralympic Committee World Swimming Championships
The 2006 International Paralympic Committee World Swimming Championships are 1 through 7 December in Durban, South Africa. Disability Sport South Africa (the NPC for South Africa) is the host for...
Ian Thorpe, World Record Holder and Olympic Gold Medal Swimmer, Retires from Swimming
Ian Thorpe announced his retirement from swimming at a press conference on Tuesday. Reports are that Thorpie appears to be at ease with the decision. (The Sydney Morning Herald)...
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