Swimming Pool Headlines
Health Department Seeks Stagnant Swimming Pools (KOLD News 13 Tuscon)
The Pima County Health Department is knocking on doors and looking over fences, all in search of swimming pools turned mosquito breeding grounds in the West Nile Virus hot zone in midtown.
Swimmers, Put Some Speed in Your Swimming Workouts
One of the goals of competitive swimming is to get faster. That's obvious. There are thousands of ways to swim faster, and every swim coach and swimmer has great ideas....
Swimming Pool Care in the Off-Season -- Take Your Mind Off Wintertime Pool Concerns with 8 Important Tips from Guardian (PR Web)
Guardian Pool Fence Systems, Inc., a national leader in the pool fencing industry, has a number of suggestions for keeping your pool safe and protected during the winter months. Covering the pool (and installing a leaf net) is a good place to begin. But there is much more that pool owners can do. (PRWeb Oct 31, 2006) Trackback URL:
Drowning Deaths in Minority Communites and Among Minority Children
Unless children receive proper water safety and swimming lessons, pools, water parks, and even bathtubs can be dangerous. According to the CDC, the drowning rate in the US averages nine...
Swim Workouts for a Triathlete - Sample Triathlon Swimming Workouts
These swim workouts for a triathlete could be done as part of a swimming workout that also includes a warm-up and cool-down. The total distance of swimming sets within a...
More Kids Developing Overuse Sports Injuries
The numbers of kids showing up in the doctor’s office with overuse injuries, such as tendonitis, is climbing dramatically, according to Boston Children's Hospital. Nationally renowned orthopedic surgeon, Dr. James...
Waupun looks for commitment on county swimming pool (Fond du Lac Reporter)
WAUPUN A tie-breaking vote by Mayor Jodi Steger has kept Waupun officials from pulling the plug on a deal with Fond du Lac County that would keep the Waupun County Park swimming pool in operation for the next three years. Frustrated over Fond du Lac Countys apparent lack of commitment on the future of the pool, Alderman Eric Navis called for a vote to reject the countys offer to keep the pool
2 Children Pulled From Backyard Swimming Pool (CBS 2 Los Angeles)
Two children were injured in the backyard pool of a Fountain Valley home and were rescued by a family member, according to a media stringer service. Get E-Mail Updates Make Us Your Homepage
Endless Pools - A Treadmill for Swimmers
The Endless Pool is ideal for water exercise and family fun. Often called a treadmill for swimmers, it has an adjustable current that allows individuals of all abilities to swim...
Car Plunges Into Swimming Pool (The Milwaukee Channel)
MILWAUKEE, Wis. -- The Waukesha county sheriff's department is investigating the death of a 61-year-old man whose car plunged into a swimming pool. Authorities said the man was driving west on Silver Spring Drive in the town of Lisbon around 12:30 a.m. when he suffered a "medical emergency."
As happy as a pig in ... a swimming pool with a cold beer (Independent)
Never have hogs had it so good. While their less refined cousins root in mud and slurp water, the Kurobuta pigs of Worcestershire quaff premium lager and relax in their private swimming pool.
Simple Shoulder Exercises for Swimmers
It's never too late for a swimmer to start strengthening shoulder and back muscles. Here are three simple shoulder and back muscle exercises for swimmers to help ensure an injury-free...
Good Eating for Swimmers
Avoid fat; fat is ok, eat it up. Avoid carbohydrates; carbohydrates should be the major portion of your diet. Consume a high amount protein; eat balanced portions of proteins, fats,...
Swimming Finals in the 2008 Olympic Games will be in the Morning
A recent press release from the IOC, well in advance of the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games, combined with a press release from USA Swimming seem to confirm it. The swimming...
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