Swimming Pool Headlines
Erik Vendt Sets US Open Swimming Record on the Final Day at the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Two-time Olympian Erik Vendt broke the U.S Open record in the men’s 1500m free Monday, on the final day of competition at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. Vendt swam under...
Another Meet Record Set In Second Preliminary Session At 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Katie Hoff swam well in Saturday night's preliminary session, earning a first-place seed heading into finals in the 200 free. With Kara Lynn Joyce, Natalie Coughlin, Kim Vandenberg and Kate...
No jail for pervert with camera at swimming pool (Peterborough Today)
A WHITTLESEY man who secretly filmed boys in a toilet and was caught with a camera at a children's swimming club has escaped a jail term. (19/02/2008)
Purdue lab works to improve conditions at indoor swimming pools (PhysOrg)
Researchers at Purdue University have determined how certain airborne contaminants are created when chlorine reacts with sweat and urine in indoor swimming pools, a step toward learning how to reduce the formation of "volatile disinfection byproducts" that cause respiratory irritation.
Swimming pool in Dhoni's home to get HC nod (The Times of India)
Jharkhand HC virtually gave its go-ahead for the construction of a swimming pool in cricketer Mahendra Dhoni's house in the Harmu locality in Ranchi.
Kirsty Coventry Breaks World Record, Katie Hoff Lowers American Record on Day 2 of the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Swimmers lit up the pool Saturday morning at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix as Zimbabwe's Kirsty Coventry broke a world record in the 200m backstroke and U.S. National Teamer Katie...
What Form of Aquatic Bodywork Combines Water and Shiatsu?
Watsu! Developed as the first form of aquatic bodywork by Harold Dull in 1980, Watsu offers gentle stretching and massaging while floating in warm water. A profoundly moving and relaxing...
Katie Hoff Breaks Second American Record of the Weekend at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix Swim Meet
Katie Hoff broke her second American record of the meet with her standout swim in the women's 200m free during Sunday morning finals of the 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. Hoff's...
NBC Today Show Video of Phelps, Torres, and Others Wearing the New Speedo Fastskin LZR Racer Swimsuit
In case you did not see it, the NBC Today show appearance by Dara Torres, Ryan Lochte, Amanda Beard, Michael Phelps, Katie Hoff, Natalie Coughlin, and Kate Ziegler, Beijing-bound (at...
"Good start" to swimming clubs' 50-metre pool campaign (Bexhill Today)
"A GOOD initial start – now the hard work begins". (18/02/2008 12:25:03)
New Research Finds Leaky Muscle Cells Cause Fatigue
Physiologists at Columbia University Medical Center recently published research findings that provide a new explanation of muscle fatigue. This study found that muscle fatigue experienced by athletes after long and...
3A / 2A Boys Swimming | Mercer Island is showing it still rules pool (Seattle Times)
Mercer Island's Murray Longbotham waited, watching teammate Ian Fisk swim the final strokes before diving in for the final leg of the 400-yard...
Reverse Psychology Can Take The Pressure Off - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
There are champion swimmers who occasionally use unusual approaches to achieve their goals. Some of these unusual methods may not be great for all swimmers to copy, yet some may...
Winner will bond for swimming pool (Rapid City Journal)
Residents of Winner will be asked to take the plunge and bond for up to $2 million for a new swimming pool.
Starting blocks take a dive at swimming pool (Central Western Daily)
IF you're heading down to the Olympic pool for a few laps don't expect a diving start. There are locks on the starting blocks preventing swimmers from using them, with Orange City Council citing safety reasons.
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