Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimmer Brendan Hansen Named 2006 USA Swimming Athlete of the Year
Olympic gold medalist swimmer Brendan Hansen (Havertown, Pa. / Longhorn) was voted the USA Swimming Athlete of the Year on Saturday at the United States Aquatic Sports Convention, held Sept....
Residential swimming pool a public health nuisance (Salisbury Post)
City officials decided Tuesday that a residential swimming pool left to breed mosquitoes and attract frogs, tadpoles and algae classifies as a public health nuisance.
Future of swimming pool puts Waupun in quandary (Fond du Lac Reporter)
WAUPUN Will Waupun city officials be willing to throw a life preserver to Fond du Lac County to keep the future of the Waupun County Park pool afloat
Residents can pool their ideas on swimming areas (San Jose Mercury News)
Swimming pool: chlorinated water of various depths and a couple of diving boards. Right? Not anymore. Today's pools are built in aquatics centers and offer slides, waterfalls, sprays and fountains. They're popular with people of all ages -- from toddlers learning to swim to octogenarians who want to stay active.
Swimming pools ordered checked to prevent HFM disease spread (The Nation)
In a bid to prevent the outbreak of hand, foot and mouth disease, Caretaker Public Health Minister Pinij Charusombat Tuesday ordered relevant authorities to check the hygienic conditions of swimming pools frequented by children.
Swimming Pool Water Problem Solving Guide
It can be difficult to make an accurate diagnosis for any particular problem with pool water. It is usually a case of considering several possibilities and selecting the most likely...
Keep Track of Your Swim Goggles and Swim Cap
There are a lot of different swim caps and goggles in the world. This new swim goggle and swimming cap invention for swimmers has something that others do not -...
Marketing New Formats for Swim Meets
Gary Hall Jr. thinks that condensing the format of swim meets is not a bad idea. Swim meets are often too long for parents and other spectators. How to shorten...
Phoenix reduces child swimming-pool deaths to zero; fences, other safety measures are credited (KRIS-TV Corpus Christi)
PHOENIX For the first time in decades, the Phoenix area has made it through the entire summer swimming-pool season without a single child drowning. Swimming pool accidents...
Phoenix celebrates summer without any child swimming-pool deaths (North County Times)
PHOENIX (AP) -- For the first time in decades, the Phoenix area went an entire summer without a single child drowning in a swimming pool -- a remarkable feat in this often-broiling desert city full of backyard places in which to take a dip.
Detroit Repairs Mayoral Swimming Pool, Closes Recreation Centers (WDET-FM Detroit)
The city of Detroit is spending 200-thousand dollars to repair a swimming pool at Mayor Kwame Kilpatricks official mansion even though the city is closing recreation centers used by residents.
Eddie Reese, Jack Bauerle Named by USA Swimming as 2008 Olympic Head Swim Coaches
USA Swimming and the U.S. Olympic Committee today named Eddie Reese (Austin, Texas) as head swim coach of the 2008 U.S. Olympic Men’s Swimming Team and Jack Bauerle (Athens, Ga.)...
Beijing 2008 Olympic Aquatic Center - The Swimming Cube
Building is well underway for the 2008 Beijing Olympic Aquatic Center. Nicknamed the cube, it is going to be an interesting swimming venue. You can see drawings of the completed...
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