Swimming Pool Headlines
Escapee caught swimming in hotel pool (ABC 13 Houston)
An inmate who slipped out of custody through an air vent is back behind bars
Kiefer Swimscreen Dermal RX Lotion for Swimmer's Dry Skin
Everyone knows what sunscreen is, but what about skinscreen? I tried Kiefer Swimscreen Skin Lotion for about one week, and my impression was that it went on easily, had no...
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...
Reports State Jessica Hardy Doping Test Came Up Positive at Olympic Trials
Reports on the Internet state that US swimmer Jessica Hardy, Olympic qualifier in the 50 freestyle and the 100 breaststroke, had a positive result on both an A and B...
Swimming pools sales stay afloat (The Times of Northwest Indiana)
Swimming pool sales are treading water against the rising tide of a poor economy and high fuel prices, but are staying afloat hanks to homeowners who are spending money at home instead of traveling.
CR offers swimming while pool gets fixed (The Humboldt Beacon)
CR will be offering two one-unit swim courses this Fall Semester. Through the generosity of Cal Courts Health and Fitness Center, both classes will be conducted at the Cal Courts swimming pool while the CR pool is closed for repair.
Swimming pools clear of cryptosporidiosis (The Salt Lake Tribune)
So far, Utah appears to have averted another crypto outbreak. As of Tuesday, no new recreational water-related case of the diarrhea-causing parasite had been reported to the state health department, which gets daily updates.
Swimming Games at the Beach and Pool
Swimming is not supposed to be just an exercise - it should be fun, too. One way to add more fun to the water is to play an organized game...
Pool illnesses raise swimming safety questions (WFAA Dallas-Fort Worth)
After a nasty parasite outbreak at a popular swimming spot in Fort Worth, many may want to know just how safe is their own pool?
Experiment With Other Swimmer's Routines - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers - Sports Psychology Tips for Swimmers
One of the secrets of success is to copy certain areas of successful people's training, but especially those parts which fit snugly into your own routine. Here are some great...
Olympic Breaststroker Eric Shanteau Battling Testicular Cancer
The AP has reported that Eric Shanteau, a member of the USA Swimming Team headed to the 2008 Beijing Olympics in the 200m Breaststroke, has a bigger challenge ahead than...
Great Open Water Swim Circumnavigations - Vote for Your Favorite
There are numerous great around-the-island swims around the world. Swims like:
Manhattan Island
Swim Around the Rock
Pennock Island Challenge
Sandycove Island
Hong Kong Island
Starnes Island
Island of Key West
Absecon Island
Popoia Island
Santa Catalina Island
Vote for your...
Swimming at quarry pools illegal (Rockford Register Star)
Officially, it’s the Stateline Quarry, but locals know it simply as “the pit.”
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