Swimming Pool Headlines
Chlorine Can React With Sweat, Urine At Indoor Swimming Pools Forming Volatile Disinfection Byproducts (Science Daily)
Researchers 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.
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...
Moving Up to a New Age Group - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
Do you feel under pressure when you move up into a new age-group of swimming competitors? It seems that many swimmers do. Many seem to feel that any reputation they...
Veep pool swimming with governors (The San Luis Obispo Tribune)
The Republican and Democratic nominees are certain to come from the Senate. Thus, the nation's governors seem a ready pool of would-be vice presidential candidates who could provide management experience lacking at the top of each ticket. "Seven governors have become president of the United States, and four have become vice president," said Minnesota Gov. Tim Pawlenty, the chairman of the ...
Swimming pool to re-open in May (BBC News)
A pool closed 19 months ago after structural faults were found should be open again soon, council says.
Singapore To Host The 1st Summer Youth Olympic Games In 2010
The Youth Olympic Games aim to bring together talented athletes – aged 14 to 18 – from around the world to participate in high-level competitions and, alongside the sports element...
Swimming Could Help Fibromyalgia Sufferers Have a Better Quality of Life
A study of 34 women that have fibromyalgia correlated measures of quality of life with aquatic exercise. The study reports that water exercise in a did help decrease pain and...
Plans put in place for new swimming pool (Brighouse Today)
THE search is under way to find a site for Brighouse's new six lane swimming pool – but a Rastrick councillor has still to be convinced the pool will go ahead. (21/02/2008)
Veep Pool Swimming With Governors (Seattle Times)
The Republican and Democratic nominees are certain to come from the Senate. Thus, the nation's governors seem a ready pool of would-be vice presidential candidates who could provide management experience lacking at the top of each ticket.
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...
Natalie Coughlin Breaks 100-meter Backstroke World Record at 2008 Missouri Grand Prix
Olympic gold medalist Natalie Coughlin shocked the crowd and herself with her 100m back world-record breaking swim Sunday night during prelims at The 2008 Missouri Grand Prix. She lowered her...
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