Swimming Pool Headlines
2008 Olympic Synchronized Swimming Competing Nations
The final list of the 8 teams and 24 duets qualified for the 2008 Olympic Games is now known after the Qualification Tournament held in Beijing from April 16-20, 2008....
City approves builder for new swimming pool (Madison Daily Leader)
Sunkota Construction Inc. of Sioux Falls was selected on Monday as the main contractor for the construction of Madison's new outdoor pool, winning the project with a $2.96 million bid.
Rockledge man falls into swimming pool (Florida Today)
A 96-year-old wheelchair bound man fell into a swimming pool at a Rockledge Drive residence about 6:20 tonight and was taken to a local hospital, the Brevard County Sheriff’s Office said.
Senate endorses `Abigail Taylor' bill for swimming pools (Minneapolis-St. Paul Star Tribune)
Just ahead of swimming season, the Minnesota Senate on Wednesday embraced new safety standards for more than 4,000 pools at health clubs, parks, apartment buildings and hotels.
Vehicle lands in swimming pool (Bay News 9 Tampa Bay)
PORT RICHEY (Bay News 9) -- A woman has been arrested on DUI charges after plowing her vehicle into a swimming pool in Port Richey around 11:30 Wednesday night.
2 drownings in 2 days at area swimming pools (Houston Chronicle)
Authorities are investigating the apparent drownings of a toddler and a 60-year-old physician in two different swimming pools in the Houston area within the past two days.
Five Minutes Before Each Swimming Race - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
The most vital time for a competitive swimmer is in the five minutes before each race. This is the time that makes or breaks a swimmer – often from this...
Truck Drives Through N. Tampa Home, Into Swimming Pool (The Tampa Tribune)
TAMPA – A driver was slightly injured when his car plowed through a home in North Tampa about 1:30 p.m., Hillsborough Fire Rescue said.
Who's Going to Beijing for the Olympic 10K Marathon Swim?
Sports fans love talking about how their favorite teams and players will perform. But, these educated and emotional guesses are easy compared to predicting who will qualify for the Olympics...
Cape school board members take swimming pool off the table (Cape Gazette)
The Cape Henlopen School District could generate about $10 million for additional capital projects maintaining the current tax rate for debt service on the new school project.
How a Champion Swimmer Thinks - Mind Training Tips for Swimmers
What goes through a champion swimmer's mind before and during a race, compared to a regular swimmer? When two swimmers are at the same level of skill, talent and experience,...
TYR Introduces FINA-Approved Tracer™ Rise Swimsuit - Is it as Fast as Speedo LZR Racer?
TYR's Tracer Rise features the first woven high performance urethane fabric ever used in competition. Wearing the Tracer Rise, Doug Van Wie set the World Record in the 4x100m Freestyle...
Home Swimmer Tethered Swimming System
I have not experienced this one for myself, but it looks like a good design for turning a small pool into a lap-capable pool. A tall pole goes from the...
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