Swimming Pool Headlines
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...
Splish, Splash! Swimming Pool Safety Everyone Should Know
In order to be able to enjoy the luxuries of a swimming pool without the risk, there are steps that you need to take to ensure swimming pool safety. This...
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.
Swimming Pool (Sydney Morning Herald)
If you enjoyed Charlotte Rampling in Francois Ozon's sophisticated drama Under the Sand , you may find her character in this follow-up film somewhat harder to warm to. It's a strong performance from the 60-year-old star that ranges her against the powerful sexual presence of Ludivine Sagnier.
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.
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...
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.
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.
Biggest outbreak of 'swimming pool fever' in decade feared (Kyodo via Yahoo! Asia News)
_ The National Institute of Infectious Diseases is warning of the biggest outbreak in a decade toward summer of a virus-caused fever that primarily hits toddlers sharing swimming pools, officials said Monday.
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.
How does Exercise Improve Mental Health?
We know that exercise has positive effects on the brain. Researchers at Duke University demonstrated several years ago that exercise can be an effective antidepressant. Other research has shown that...
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.
Take steps necessary to prevent swimming pool accident (The Brunswick News)
When the sun is blazing full-force in the summer, a cool dip in a backyard swimming pool can be convenient and quite refreshing.
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