Swimming Pool Headlines
Fun-lovers lap up swimming pools with new water features (The Oregonian)
The late '80s pool at the Cascade Athletic Club in Gresham was a little square of water in the club's parking lot with a tiny kiddie pool and Jacuzzi on the side.
USA Swimming Readies for Record Growth in Olympic Wake
Bolstered by record performances and high television ratings at the 2008 Olympic Games, USA Swimming is anticipating its largest single-year membership boost in history. With past Olympics sparking 5-10% increases...
Compliance work scheduled at area swimming pools (Post-Bulletin)
State-mandated secure gates and drain covers are being installed at some local swimming pools as they close for the summer or for their annual maintenance. The Roc
Man Taking Underwater Swimming Pool Pictures Arrested (WISN 12 Milwaukee)
Police say a Greenfield man was arrested accused of using an underwater camera to take pictures of girls swimming in a Waukesha public pool.
Swimming: Shanteau recovering from cancer, surgery and plans pool return (Santa Fe New Mexican)
Photo: Swimmer Eric Shanteau, who successfully had a cancerous testicle removed last week, will return to his training base in Austin, Texas, next week and hopes to get back in the water sometime around Sept. 15.
Arrested While Lap Swimming
A reader has shared his story of an unusual occurrence. He was arrested while lap swimming - for lap swimming (sort of...)....
Sheila Taormina - Can You Name Another 3-Sport Olympian?
Sheila Taormina, who at age 39 became the first woman to compete in three different sports at the Olympics, wrapped up an amazing career by placing 19th of 36 entrants...
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