Swimming Pool Headlines
Tulsa plans to open only seven swimming pools in 2009 (The Morning News)
TULSA, Okla. -- Only seven of the city of Tulsa's 22 swimming pools will be open next summer and customers will have to pay a $2 admission fee that had been dropped in recent years.
Prevent Swimmer's Ear Infections, Use Ear Plugs
Swimmer's ear can be so painful that some swimmer's cannot train until it is healed. Why not prevent it before it happens?...
2008-2009 USA Swimming Grand Prix Swim Meet Series Schedule
The six meet grand prix swimming series schedule for 2008-2009:University of Minnesota Grand Prix - NovemberSouthern California Grand Prix - JanuaryMissouri Grand Prix - FebruaryAustin Grand Prix - MarchCharlotte UltraSwim...
Trivia, Odd Facts, and Interesting Tidbits of Information About Swimming
Plunge for Distance was a short-lived Olympic event. Contestants began with a standing dive into a swimming pool where they remained motionless for 60 seconds or until they ran out...
Olympians Head to Atlanta for the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships
Top American swimmers, including seven members of the 2008 US Olympic Swim Team, will compete in Atlanta at the 2008 ConocoPhillips USA Swimming Short Course National Championships. The competition will...
Pony rescued from swimming pool (Press Assoc. via Yahoo! UK & Ireland News)
A pony had to be helped by the fire brigade after falling into its owner's swimming pool.
Tulsa plans to open only 7 swimming pools in 2009 (KFSM Ft. Smith-Fayetteville)
TULSA, Okla. (AP) - Only 7 of the city of Tulsa's 22 swimming pools will be open next summer and customers will have to pay a $2 admission fee that had been dropped in recent years.
Descenza, Lochte Increase Medal Count On Second Day 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix Swim Meet
Mary Descenza doubled her gold-medal count on the second day of competition at the 2008 Minnesota Grand Prix at the University of Minnesota Aquatic Center. Descenza's gold-medal total now stands...
Paul Howlett on Blow, Goodfellas and Swimming Pool (Guardian Unlimited)
Blow 11pm, More4 (Ted Demme, 2001) Demme's last film is the real-life story of George Jung, America's biggest drug-runner of the 70s. His crimes begin with persuading his cabin-attendant girlfriends to smuggle Mexican marijuana to fund his hedonistic California lifestyle, but the later partnership with the Medellin cocaine cartel is a more serious business. An absorbing tale, with Johnny ...
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...
HSBC £300m datacentre to heat swimming pool (Computer Weekly)
HSBC has submitted an application to build an environmentally friendly £300m, 325,000...
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...
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...
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...
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