Swimming Pool Headlines
Newcastle swimming pools to be opened for free (icNewcastle - Evening Chronicle)
A SWIMMING strategy is set to include free entry into council-run pools in Newcastle for young and older people.
What Is VO2 Max?
VO2 max, or maximal oxygen uptake, is one factor that can determine an athlete's capacity to perform sustained exercise and is linked to aerobic endurance. VO2 max refers to the...
South Sectional Swimming: Strong area pool to pick from (The Daily News Transcript)
Despite going up against a stacked South sectional field at MIT, a quintet of area swim teams more than held their own Saturday as all five scored in multiple events and finished in the top 20.
New swimming pool for Brent (Harrow Times)
A NEW swimming pool will be built somewhere in the north of Brent, it was decided this week.
Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin Win Top Honors at the USA Swimming Foundation 2008 Golden Goggle Awards
Olympic champions Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin were in attendance to accept top honors at the USA Swimming Foundation's 2008 Golden Goggle Awards. Phelps and Coughlin took home the awards...
Fear of Open Water Swimming
What happens when you start a triathlon or open water swimming race, with an unprecedented sea swell, chop, cooler than expected water, and about 800 other swimmers trying to clamber...
Swimmers Stretching Before Your Swimming Workout
How many times have you seen swimmers stretching before they get in the pool? I can't count that high! Should all this stretching be taking place? We have been told...
Which Stroke is Best for Fitness? Join The Discussion!
I am relatively new to swimming and just want to do it for a bit of fitness to complement my running. When I do 30 mins of breast stroke...
Descenza Completes Perfect Record at 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet on Day Three
Mary Descenza swam a perfect six for six gold medals at the 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet. The American record-holder is now in the top position on the USA...
Toy recalls: Trains, swimming-pool sticks and two-way radios (Seattle Times)
Toys top this week's list of recalls and safety alerts for household products. On the list are toy trains, swimming-pool sticks and two-way radios.
Descenza Earns Double Gold on Opening Night of 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet
The 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet kicked off today at
the University of Minnesota Aquatics Center. National Teamer and
American record-holder Mary Descenza earned double
gold on the opening night in the...
Free Webcast on the Revised American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety Program
Get ready to implement the newly revised American Red Cross Swimming and Water Safety program for the 2009 swim season. Hosted by the American Red Cross and Aquatics International, this...
Contact 2: Swimming Pool Just Hole in the Ground (FOX 2 News St. Louis)
An Illinois couple spends thousands of dollars for a custom swimming pool but workers walked off the job after digging the hole. Mike and Dena Kreher paid Bi-State Outdoors to build a swimming pool at their Smithton, Illinois home. "He dug a hole in our yard. He actually dug it in the wrong spot. That was it. He never returned," Mike Kreher said.
Fire-hit swimming pool to reopen (BBC News)
A competition pool closed following a blaze at a swimming complex is to be reopened.
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