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Olympic Water Polo Central
Olympic Water Polo is a fast, exciting competition. Men's and women's teams from around the globe qualify for the Olympic Tournament, with the winning team earning bragging rights for the...
RUTH TO THE RESCUE: Consider lots of safety measures for swimming pools (Detroit Free Press)
Just because your swimming pool has a fence around it doesn't mean you've installed enough of a deterrent to keep children from drowning. Safety experts say a fence is a good start, but you also should be thinking about layers of safety.
Coughlin And Lezak To Compete In Final Meet Before 2008 Olympic Trials
Six Olympians, including Natalie Coughlin (Vallejo, Calif.) and Jason Lezak (Irvine, Calif.), are slated to compete in the Janet Evans Invitational at the McDonald's Swim Stadium at the University of...
Swimming Pool Water Features
Swimming pools used to be 20-foot x 40-foot rectangles. They sloped from 3 - 5 feet and had a diving board at one end. In fact, every pool followed the...
Swimming lessons move to Taylor Park pool (Fond du Lac Reporter)
Swimming lessons originally scheduled to begin today at the Aquatic Center on West Ninth Street will begin Wednesday at Taylor Park pool on North HIckory and Emma streets. The lessons will run at the same time they were scheduled at the Aquatic Center but will be held Wednesday through Friday this week and Monday through Friday next week, a spokeswoman for the Recreation Department said today. ...
Top US Swimmers to Compete in Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational and Charlotte Ultraswim, June 5-8 2008
A deep field of top American swimming talent, including Michael Phelps, Ryan Lochte, Katie Hoff, and Mary DeScenza, will compete in two separate meets, The Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational and...
Open Water Swimmers Mark Warkentin and Chloe Sutton Are First Two Swimmers Named to 2008 US Olympic Swim Team
Top U.S. open water swimmers Mark Warkentin (Santa Barbara, Calif.) and Chloe Sutton (Roseville, Calif.) are the first two swimmers to be named to the 2008 U.S. Olympic swim team....
Swimmers - Sip, Shade, Snack, and Sleep - Swimming Workout Tips for Hot Weather
School's out, the temperature is rising, and, at least for those in the more northern areas, outdoor pools are open for business. Summer often means a change to workout schedules,...
Discovery of garbage in Milford swimming pool threatens opening (The Nashua Telegraph)
MILFORD -- Vandalism at the Keyes Field pool could force the town to postpone Saturday's scheduled opening. Two town employees were at the pool around 7:30 a.m. ... - By MICHAEL CLEVELAND and KATHY CLEVELAND Staff Writers
Support for Grey District Swimming Pools (Scoop.co.nz)
Spring Creek Mining Company, owner of Spring Creek Underground Mine, near Greymouth, will contribute $350,000 to a major community initiative to upgrade, heat and roof the Runanga swimming pool, while Solid Energy today announced it will contribute $750,000 to the new Grey District Aquatic Centre.
Board uses special events to fill swimming pool (The Daily Item)
EXCHANGE -- Bingo, bake sales and special events have kept the Exchange Pool in Anthony Township, Montour County, afloat financially.
Indoor public swimming pool proposed for Shelburne County (The Shelburne County Coast Guard)
By Carla Allen THE COAST GUARD NovaNewsNow.com Backing is being sought for a new recreation facility for Shelburne County, specifically, one that will include an indoor pool. After September, when the pool at Sherose Island closes, there is no access to swimming in the county...
The Knockers Versus the Doers - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers - Sports Psychology Tips for Swimmers
One thing that you must learn to overcome along the journey to being a successful swimmer (and person) is the inevitable people who will criticize everything you do. One sure...
Ziegler Wins Gold on First Night of 2008 Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational
Kate Ziegler took home the first gold medal at the 2008 Mutual of Omaha Swimvitational with her win in the women's 1500m free. Ziegler, who holds the world record in...
Boy found at bottom of swimming pool (Seattle Post-Intelligencer)
A 4-year-old boy was rushed to the hospital after being found on the bottom of a Spanaway swimming pool.
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