Swimming Pool Headlines
Crowd swarm swimming pool in E China (China Daily)
People try to cool off at a crowded swimming pool at the Tianmu lake amusement park in Liyang, East China's Jiangsu province, on the evening of July 25, 2008. Many people visited the amusement park to enjoy themselves in the hot summer days.
Sunscreen Myths and Facts - Sunscreen and Sun Safety
Confusion about sunscreen and sun exposure put a lot of swimmers at risk for getting a sunburn. Review common myths and facts about sunscreen, such as whether or not you...
Apartment complex residents pull man from swimming pool (The Lisle Sun)
A Lisle man was hospitalized after being pulled July 16 from the bottom of his apartment complex swimming pool, police said.
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...
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...
Mosquitos breeding in abandoned swimming pools (7 News Miami)
ORLANDO, Fla. -- Now that Florida's dry spell is over, mosquitoes are hatching in big numbers -- aided by an unlikely partner: abandoned swimming pools.
Two more swimming classes scheduled at pool (The Post-Standard)
Oswego's Charles E. Gallagher Swimming Pool, near Fort Ontario, is open for public swimming from noon to 5 p.m. daily. Swimming for families and senior citizens will be held 5 to 7 p.m. daily. Two more two-week learn to swim programs will be held at the pool this summer.
Nervousness Is Energy - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers - Sports Psychology Tips for Swimmers
Ian Thorpe, Inge DeBruijn and Lenny Krayzelburg all won gold medals at the 2000 Sydney Olympics - which in some respects is not surprising as they were considered the 'swimmers...
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.
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.
Plea for new swimming pool (Ilford Recorder)
DESPERATE councillors have called bosses at every private and school swimming pool trying to seal a deal for users of the soon-to-be-demolished Ilford Swimming Pool.
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...
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...
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...
Swimming at quarry pools illegal (Rockford Register Star)
Officially, it’s the Stateline Quarry, but locals know it simply as “the pit.” It’s the place people go to jump into clear blue waters on a hot summer day. Maybe drink some beer and party with friends. It’s illegal, of course, but they still do it. It’s also the spot where 28-year-old Ezekiel Andrews died. Andrews’ body was found at the bottom of the quarry Wednesday night after local ...
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