Swimming Pool Headlines
LA County Aquatics Warns Commercial & Residential Swimming Facilities about Pool Health and Illness (U.S. Newswire via Yahoo! News)
Even the best maintained pools can spread illness. Since 1988, Recreational Water Illnesses (RWIs) connected with swimming pool have been on the rise. Last summer the splashpad-associated outbreak of Crypto affected almost 3,000 people in Seneca Lake, N.Y. In 1998, the waterpark outbreak of E. coli O157:H7 resulted in seven children having kidney failure, and one death.
Second Oldest Woman's Record, Janet Evans 400m Freestyle Record, Broken
The second-oldest world record in the women’s record book has fallen. Laure Manaudou of France broke U.S. Olympic gold medalist Janet Evans’ 17-and-a-half-year-old record in the 400m freestyle at the...
LA County Aquatics Warns Commercial & Residential Swimming Facilities About Pool Health and Illness (Business Wire via Yahoo! Finance)
LOS ANGELES----May 18, 2006--Even the best maintained pools can spread illness. Since 1988, Recreational Water Illnesses connected with swimming pools have been on the rise. Last summer the splashpad-associated outbreak of Crypto affected almost 3,000 people in Seneca Lake, N.Y.
Swimming Backstroke in a Straight Line
I have a backstroke swimming problem which I do not know how to correct. When I swim back stroke I am not swimming straight - I am a crooked backstroke...
There's a lot of sharks swimming in the pool here, so we have to follow the letter of the law." (The Monument Newspaper)
Gray Planning Board member Don Hutchings, just prior to a potential vote to pass a final subdivision plan, learned that it was lacking two required pieces of information. The plan was tabled, pending completion of the required permits.
Get swimming pools ready for safe fun this summer (The Huntsville Times)
MADISON - It's not quite warm enough to enjoy outdoor swimming yet, but David Glassman says it's a good time to start thinking about summer pool safety.
Diaphragmatic Breathing Technique Practice for Improved Swimming Performance
What is the most effective breathing technique for swimmers? Coach Shev Gul takes a look at diaphragmatic breathing for swimmers and how to achieve it while swimming. Using this breathing...
Identifying Your Energy Loss
Identify places where your are losing energy. Those losses are making your life feel heavy. Stopping theses leaks is part of the process to speed your way to success. When...
More swimming pools could be reopened (Pittsburgh Post-Gazette)
Pittsburgh Mayor Bob O'Connor said yesterday that he hopes to open 17 or 18 city swimming pools this summer. That's up from 14 last year, but down from 31 in 2003.
How do you know how hard you are working?
A simple way to determine exercise intensity
There are a variety of methods for determining exercise intensity levels. Common methods include the talk test, the target heart rate range, and the...
Swimmer's Freestyle Technique and Swimming in a Short-Course Yards Swimming Pool
Hall of Fame Swimmer (and coach) Jonty Skinner, the first man to break 44-seconds in a 100-yard freestyle and the second man to break 50-seconds in the 100-meter freestyle, discusses...
Boro hopes to recoup swimming pool costs (East Brunswick Sentinel)
MILLTOWN - Officials are diving into a plan that would make the borough pool less crowded this year.
18-month-old boy found unconscious in inflatable swimming pool (Bradenton Herald)
MANATEE - An 18-month-old boy left unattended by a baby-sitter was found not breathing in an inflatable swimming pool behind a duplex earlier this evening. The boy's condition was not available, but officials said he had been in the water for about 10 minutes and that they were unable to resuscitate the child before taking him to the hospital.
City swimming pools set to open on May 28 (The Leaf Chronicle)
The city's public swimming pools will open May 28. Swan Lake, Bel-Aire, Beachaven, and Mason Rudolph Pools will be open Monday through Saturday from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m., and 1 p.m. to 6 p.m. on Sundays.
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