Swimming Pool Headlines
Town's swimming pool priority for new councillor (The Western Star)
Mary Diamond is back on the town council here. Diamond, who served as a town councillor for two consecutive terms from 1997 to 2005, won a byelection held in the town Thursday.
GIRLS SWIMMING: Portage enjoys pool party (Portage Daily Register)
Kate Wolf touched the wall, gave her opponents quick hugs and triumphantly raised her right hand with four fingers extended.
How Paralympic Athletes Are Classified into Disability Groups
The 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games are September 6 through 17. The Paralympics use the same venues as the Olympics, so the backdrops for the events will look familiar to anyone...
Simple Gear Needed for an Open Water Swim
Going for a swim in open water? The swimming basics, cap suit and goggles are the same with some small variations. ...
2008 Paralympics Video Coverage
US Paralympics is pleased to announce that Universal Sports is providing multiplatform broadcast coverage of the 2008 Beijing Paralympic Games. The groundbreaking U.S. broadcast will premiere September 6 on UniversalSports.com...
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.
2008 Team USA Paralympic Swimming Results - 7 Sep PM Finals Session
Sunday night's finals at the 2008 Paralympic Games saw Team USA swimmers move up in most of their events, win a few medals, and set some world records!Erin Popovich shattered...
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...)....
High school swimming: Shark Relays get everyone back in the pool (Naples Daily News)
Fourteen schools swam in the 11th annual Shark Relays, started the same year as host Gulf Coast opened by Harry Lawson, who still guides the Sharks. Fort Myers swept the boys and girls meets, beating out the Gulf Coast boys and the Community School girls for the team titles.
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.
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