Swimming Pool Headlines
Weight Training on a Budget
The budget options for resistance training are numerous. If you do have to give up the gym, try some of these workouts that can easily substitute for many of the...
Swimming: Speed(o) wobbles hit pools (The New Zealand Herald)
For the first time in its history, world swimming will have to consider speed restrictions on technology and slowing the flood of world records that is igniting bitter debate.
Advice on Swim Goggles That Don't Leave Rings Around Your Eyes?
I was wondering if anyone knows of a pair of goggles that do not leave dark rings around your eye cavity? when i was younger , the marks...
Most public swimming pools out of compliance with new law (Asheville Citizen-Times)
Raleigh – Most public swimming pools in North Carolina will be illegal to operate until owners install new safety drains aimed at preventing people from drowning in accordance with a new federal standard that goes into effect today.
2008-2009 USA Swimming National Championship Meets
There are five swim meets on the 08-09 USA Swimming National Championships calendar:Short Course National Championships - DecemberShort Course Junior National Championships and Long Course Invitational - December2009 National...
Virginia Graeme Baker Pool and Spa Safety Act - Stop Swimming Pool Suction Entrapment Accidents
December 19, 2007, was a very rewarding day for the pool and spa industry. On that day, the Energy Bill was signed into law, and with it, the Virginia Graeme...
Swimming pools to cover drains (Corpus Christi Caller-Times)
CORPUS CHRISTI — City swimming pools will have an additional safety feature -- covered drains -- before they reopen next year, city officials said.
St. Louis County suspends swimming pool drain regulation (St. Louis Post-Dispatch)
The St. Louis County Council on Monday suspended until the end of next year a county regulation requiring operators of swimming pools and spas to install anti-suction covers on drains.
Swimming: Olympic hero Phelps ready to jump back into pool (Channel NewsAsia)
LOS ANGELES: Michael Phelps, who took several months off after the Beijing Olympics, is ready to resume training in early February to get ready for the US national championships in July.
Swim Better By Training The Muscles That Help You Breath
Researchers at the University at Buffalo have shown that swimmers can improve their swimming endurance and breathing capacity through targeted training of the respiratory muscles. Subjects who followed a resistance-breathing...
Some public swimming pools may not meet new federal rules (The Mooresville Tribune)
Most public swimming pools in North Carolina could be illegal to operate until owners install new safety drains aimed at preventing people from drowning, according to a federal standard that went into effect Friday.
Breaststroke - Sore Knees?
Do you have sore knees from breaststroke kick? Looking for ways to make those sore breaststrokers knees feel better while still swimming? USA Swimming shares a rehab program for breaststroker's...
Shark jumps out of aquarium into swimming pool (San Diego 6)
A shark managed to jump out of its aquarium and onto a water slide at a hotel swimming pool used by guests.
Swim Workout: As The Number Of Swims Go Down, The Swimming Gets Faster
These workouts are designed to take between 75-minutes and 90-minutes. If that is too much time or distance, then cut things out, but do not always cut out the same...
To Kick or Not to Kick - That is a Swimming Question
Ruth Kazez gives some straight forward advice on freestyle kicking. Should a swimmer kick a lot, a little, or somewhere in-between? And why do some swimmers move backward when they...
Current News:
December 21 - December 22 - December 23 - December 24 - December 25 - December 26 - December 27