Swimming Pool Headlines
New swimming pool in three years (wigantoday.net)
It's only five inches by five inches square - but the CD style electronic planning application case presented today to the Metro's director of Environment Martin Kimber represents a gigantic piece of the jigsaw now transforming Wigan town centre. (14/04/2008 10:01:03)
Aberdeen and Edinburgh share £6m swimming pool cash (The Herald)
Aberdeen and Edinburgh were today pledged a share of £6m to build and improve swimming pools through Commonwealth Games funds. Sports Minister Stewart Maxwell announced that £5m will be allocated to Aberdeen City Council for its proposal for a 50-metre swimming pool.
Public pool bars father and son from its 'Muslim-only' swimming session (Evening Standard)
A father and his five-year-old son were turned away from their local swimming pool because they were the wrong religion. David Toube, 39, and his son Harry were told that the Sunday morning session was reserved for Muslim men only.
Olympic Games Synchronized Swimming Qualification Tournament 16-20 April 2008
The "Good Luck Beijing" 2008 Olympic Games Synchronized Swimming Qualification Tournament starts April 16. Headed by many-time Olympic and world championships runners-up Japan, a number of strong teams will vie...
Ryan Lochte Sets Another World Record, Team USA Wins Trophy at FINA 2008 Short Course World Swimming Championships
Team USA and Ryan Lochte ended the 2008 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships on a high note Sunday, taking home the Championship trophy for their overall performance in the...
School trustees tap 'tiny, perfect mayor' to mediate in swimming pool dispute (The Globe and Mail)
Trustees push 23 facilities to the brink of closing
Jessica Hardy Breaks World Record, Wins Gold at 2008 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships
Jessica Hardy set one for the record books Thursday, breaking the world record in the 50m breast at the 2008 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships in Manchester,
England. Hardy broke...
Excited All Over Again: Getting Back Into Swimming Workouts
So, Triathlon is on your mind again, and you're revving up your training to prepare for the next racing season. Swimming has been on the backburner during the off-season, and...
Red Bank Community Swimming Pool Contract Wins Tentative Approval (The Chattanoogan)
Red Bank officials tentatively approved a new five-year lease agreement with Red Bank Pool Advisory Committee Inc. during the regular commission meeting Tuesday evening.
Child Found in Swimming Pool (KLAS Las Vegas)
For the third time in a week, a young child has been found floating in a family's swimming pool. This latest incident happened in the northwest part of Las Vegas near Cheyenne and Rampart. Reporter Amanda Hernandez has the details.
Believe in Yourself and Your Abilities - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
Probably the biggest problem I have found facing most swimmers is a distinct lack of real belief in their own ability. I am not talking about external confidence (which is...
Ryan Lochte Breaks Third World Record at 2008 Short Course World Swimming Championships
Team USA's Jessica Hardy and Peter Marshall took home individual gold medals, bringing the U.S. overall medal count to 11 (eight gold, two silver and one bronze). In the meantime,...
Ryan Lochte and Women’s 400m Medley Relay Team Set World Records at FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships
Ryan Lochte and Team USA’s 400m medley relay broke two world records Friday on the third day of competition at the 2008 FINA Short Course World Swimming Championships. Lochte took...
Swimming National Championships: Lots of ifs, ands or buts on Day 1 in pool (Asahi.com)
It was a bittersweet day in the pool for Japan's top swimmers at the national championships in Tokyo on Tuesday. Ayako Doi set a national record in the semifinals of the women's 100-meter butterfly, but will have to wait until tonight for a chance to claim the national title.
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