Swimming Pool Headlines
Paralympic swimmers break three world records at 2007 Summer Can-Am Championships
Three elite Paralympic swimmers broke world records at the 2007 Summer Can-Am Championships held in Vancouver, British Columbia, July 14-16. Kelley Becherer (Sheboygan, Wis.) broke the world record in the...
Pool 2Q Profit Slips 7 Percent (AP via Yahoo! Finance)
Pool Corp., a distributor of swimming pool and backyard products, said Thursday its second-quarter profit dipped 7 percent, hurt by the weak housing market and wet weather in Texas and Oklahoma.
A 50-year-old man is recovering at a Valley hospital after he nearly drowned Wednesday while swimming in a pool on ... (The Brownsville Herald)
A 50-year-old man is recovering at a Valley hospital after he nearly drowned Wednesday while swimming in a pool on South Padre Island. Jose Luis Leal-Barrientes was swimming in a pool at the Suntide I, 1912 Gulf Blvd.
Academy pool joins free swimming scheme (The Scotsman)
FREE swimming is to be provided at St Margaret's Academy in Livingston in a bid to replace facilities lost when the Xcite pool was damaged by fire last month.
Healthy Eating on the Road
Traveling to an out-of-town swim meet, or just going to be away from home for the day and need some ideas on what to eat or not to eat? Here...
Smit Leads Swimming Field, Wins Two Swimming Golds at 2007 Pan Ams for Team USA Swimming
Swimmer Julia Smit and the rest of Team USA Swimming had another strong morning at the Pan Am swimming pool Thursday, taking home a total of three golds, one silver,...
Invest in good pool maintenance now to save money later (The Courier News)
A backyard swimming pool can be an inviting oasis, particularly on a hot, sultry day. No surprise that swimming pools are one of the most popular sources of outdoor home entertainment.
Undefeated U.S. Women's Polo Team Overpowers Canada 10-8 at 2007 Pan American Games
In their closest game yet, the U.S. women’s water polo team defeated Canada 10-8 Monday at the 2007 Pan American Games. The game was tied 4-4 at halftime, with goals...
Synchronized Swimming Junior Competition Makes a Splash at 2007 U.S. Open
The 2007 U.S. Open Synchronized Swimming Championships got under way last weekend at the Central Oahu Regional Park Pool. The U.S. Junior National Team as well as representatives from several...
Swimmers Rathberger and Ohlgren Lead Team USA at Day Three Prelims, 2007 Pan Am Games
Swimmers Geoffrey Rathberger (Kensington,Conn.) and Ava Ohlgren (Northville, Mich.) headlined another strong evening in the swimming pool for Team USA Wednesday night at the 2007 Pan American Games. Rathberger claimed...
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