Swimming Pool Headlines
Swimming sensation Michael Phelps eager to get back in the pool (The Canadian Press) (Yahoo! Canada Sports)
Michael Phelps returned to training this week, five months after his record-setting performance at the Beijing Olympics.
London gets mobile swimming pool (BBC News)
London's first mobile pool is launched in a bid to help children who have little access to swimming facilities.
DeScenza Breaks American Record at the 2009 Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming
US National Teamer Mary DeScenza broke the 200y fly American record Saturday on the second day of finals at the 2009 Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming. DeScenza swam a...
Michael Phelps, Natalie Coughlin 2008 USOC SportsMan and SportsWoman of the Year; Erin Popovich USOC Paralympian of the Year
Olympians and US National Team Swimmers Michael Phelps and Natalie Coughlin were named the 2008 United States Olympic Committee SportsMan and SportsWoman of the Year Thursday. Paralympic swimmer Erin Popovich...
At Senate pool, no rule bars swimming women (The Charlotte Observer)
((Raleigh) News & Observer) A spokeswoman for the U.S. Senate gym says women can swim there. At a recent pro-choice women's luncheon, newly elected U.S. Sen. Kay Hagan, D-N.C., said she recently learned that the Senate gym's pool is “only for the men.” But Eva Malecki, communications officer for the Architect of the Capitol, said there are no rules prohibiting female senators from using any of ...
Sutton, Mellouli Victorious on First Night of the 2009 Southern California Grand Prix of Swimming
Open Water Olympian Chloe Sutton and Olympic gold medalist Ous Mellouli placed first in the women's and men's 1000y free Friday night on the first day of competition at the...
New techniques may improve a swimming pool workout (Los Angeles Times)
Make sure your pool and swimsuit are suitable, then check your swimming form and work on different muscle groups and breathing. Last in a series
Future of swimming pool secured (BBC News)
Cheddar swimming pool's future is secure after Sedgemoor District Council and the Kings of Wessex School agreed a plan to maintain its funding.
Increasing Speed 300's to 75's - Swim Workouts for Swimmers
This swimming workout features three longer swims followed by two sets of shorter swims at a faster effort. The goal is to gradually swim at a faster pace as the...
Swimming and diving dominate the pool in final home meet (Daily Illini)
Saturday was Senior Day for the swimming and diving team, and the Illini that were honored were sent out on a sweet note. Illinois crushed Illinois State, 219-81, dominating the pool, winning 14 out of 16 events and sweeping the top three spots in seven events.
Lochte and Grevers Set Meet Records at the 2009 SoCal Grand Prix Swim Meet; DeScenza Wins Double Gold
Olympic gold medalists Ryan Lochte and Matt Grevers set meet records and Mary DeScenza won two events on the third night of competition at the 2009 Southern California Grand Prix...
The Dreaded Goggle Eyes - Do You Have a Way to Prevent it?
A reader asks: "Does anyone know how to keep from getting "goggle eyes" - the circles around your eyes caused by your goggles? I've tried several brands of goggles...
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