Swimming Pool Headlines
No Hurry to Move 2008 Olympic Swimming Finals to the Morning
The International Olympic Committee (IOC) states that they will not rush the decision to change the event schedule for swimming at the 2008 Beijing Olympics. NBC (USA) wants the Olympic...
City swimming pools disappear in area, nation (The Huntington Herald-Dispatch)
HUNTINGTON -- Not so long ago, this city had four municipal swimming pools. Now it has one. And the "lazy, hazy, crazy days of summer" that have just arrived are making some Tri-Staters wonder why. Many Americans are joining them, because that's the trend throughout the country.
Spring into New Swimming Pool Workouts
Spring is a season of change and the perfect time to mix things up with a new water workout. Changing your workout can alleviate boredom and help you achieve better...
Swim T-Shirt Slogans
Swimmers and swim t-shirts. Hard to have one without the other. I can remember seeing hundreds of different swimming t-shirt slogans at any one swim meet. Do you have a...
Debate rages on use of swimming pools at night (Gulf News)
Dubai: Opinion is divided on whether hotels should allow people to use swimming pools during nighttime when there are no lifeguards. Controversy has developed following the recent death of a 12-year-old girl at a hotel swimming pool in Sharjah.
Aerobic Swimming Speeds - How fast should I go?
When swimming, how do swimmers know how fast to swim to get the desired training result? This depends on what result you want emphasized - anaerobic or aerobic metabolism. All...
Public swimming pool temporarily closed (Madera Tribune)
Neighborhood children and community members trying to beat the heat were disappointed to discover that the public pool at Swimming Pool Park is temporarily closed.
Ice cream, swimming pools the order of the day! (Grande Prairie Daily Herald-Tribune)
Whew! Was that hot enough for you? Temperatures in Grande Prairie soared to a record-breaking 32.2C Monday, sending people scrambling for the cool shade of the trees in Muskoseepi Park or the Bear Creek pool.
Germany's Elite Swimming Revamp for Beijing
The German national titles and trials for the European Championships that get underway in Berlin tomorrow for five days, June 21-25, mark the end of an era for German Swimming...
What Will Happen to Hawaii's Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium?
Hawaii's Waikiki War Memorial Natatorium, a waterfront memorial to veterans of World War I awaits the next chapter in its 79-year history. The crumbling ocean-water swimming pool remains mired in...
Chlorinated Swimming Pools Can Cause Asthma in Swimmers
Chlorinated swimming pools can cause asthma, according to research from several sources. These findings may explain why swimmers appear to be more prone to asthma than athletes in other sports....
What's That Yellow-Brown Stain On My Swimming Pool Walls?
Maybe it is iron. Many municipal and even some well water sources have iron as a contaminant. It can cause rust marks in the bathtub or toilet, and it can...
The Techpaddle - A New Swim Paddle Designed to Teach a Good Catch
The Techpaddle is a new forearm swim training paddle designed to promote an Early Vertical Forearm (EVF). They can be used by Freestyle, Backstroke, Breaststroke, and Butterfly swimmers. The Techpaddle...
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