Swimming Pool Headlines
U.S. Open Swim Meet Psych Sheet On-line
The psych sheet for the 2008 U.S. Open is now posted. The U.S. Open will be held from July 29 - August 2 in Minneapolis, Minn., at the University of...
Protect yourself from swimming pool parasites (ABC12 Mid-Michigan)
Unwanted, creepy visitors may be lurking in the cool pool you are using for summertime heat relief.
24 National Swimmers to Headline 2008 US Swimming Open in Minneapolis, 29 July - 2 Aug 2008
Twenty-four swimmers on the USA National Team are slated to swim in the 2008 U.S. Open in Minneapolis, Minn., July 29 - Aug. 2 at the University of Minnesota Aquatic...
2 swimming pool deaths in Chicago area (Chicago Tribune)
Two people have died in the last two days after being pulled from Chicago-area pools, officials said.
2008 Beijing Olympic Swimming Medal Predictions - Women
The gold, silver, and bronze medals at the 2008 Beijing Games will go to the best swimmers on the day of each final race. Not necessarily the fastest - but...
Fighting Parasites in Swimming Pools (FOX 16 Little Rock)
Rising infections from a parasite found in pools and water parks are forcing new precautions to keep the water safe. The parasite is called crypto and it is chlorine proof.
Basic hygiene practices reduce bacteria in swimming pools (Sun Advocate)
After last summer's incidents with cryptosporidium, it is more important than ever for Carbon County swimmers to be careful, courteous and aware of practices proven to reduce the amount of bacteria entering public swimming pools.
Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, Site of the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim
The Olympic 10K Marathon Swim will be held in the Shunyi Olympic Rowing-Canoeing Park, about 35km outside of Beijing. It is interesting to compare this open water swimming venue with...
Fighting Parasites in Swimming Pools (CW Arkansas)
Rising infections from a parasite found in pools and water parks are forcing new precautions to keep the water safe. The parasite is called crypto and it is chlorine proof! If you swallow it expect two weeks of sickness.
2008 Beijing Summer Olympics Swimming Schedule - The Order of Events
The Olympic swimming schedule at the Beijing Games will have finals in the morning and prelims in the evening sessions. How this plays out will be interesting - will swimmers...
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