A sense of deja pool (The Columbus Dispatch)
A day at the Tuttle Pool begins with Dey Tirado stretching out the swim team. Touch your toes, she tells the Tuttle Torpedoes. Make big circles with your arms. ...more...[From The Times-Picayune] (New Orleans Times-Picayune)
By Jack Curry Jr. Why? A hike around the edge of West Ship Island, 12 miles south of Gulfport, Miss., offers in one day the opportunity to study barrier island ecology, swim in the Gulf of Mexico and visit a Civil War era fort....more... Ferguson off to hot start (North Side Journal)
Even though it's still early in the North County Municipal Swim League season, Ferguson Club coach Eric Froeschner can't help but look ahead to July 31 just a bit....more... Invest in good pool maintenance (The Morning Call)
A backyard swimming pool can be an inviting oasis, particularly on a hot, sultry day. No surprise that swimming pools are one of the most popular sources of outdoor home entertainment....more... Q&A: This guy's a lifesaver (The Evening News and the Tribune)
Much like the ill-fated 1980s McDonald?s sandwich the McDLT, Alan Keating has a side to his job that?s both hot and cool. The IU-Bloomington sophomore is spending this summer working at the Jeffersonville Aquatic Center....more... WHY NOT TRI? (Runner's World)
Triathlon is hot. In the past five years, participation in the sport of swim-bike-run has increased by more than 30 percent in the United States....more... Fans swim awaiting book, 'Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows' (Midland Daily News)
Inflatable rings floated on top of the waters of the leisure pool inside the Midland Community Center. Children played in the water while parents observed. They were all waiting for the release of the final book in the Harry Potter series....more... The water's fine at area swimming holes (Reno Gazette-Journal)
Hot August nights are coming, and we're not talking about classic cars. Been looking for a nice place to take a swim -- one that's not a crowded city pool, and a bit out of the ordinary? We were when temperatures hit triple digits last week. So we went lookin' -- and swimmin' -- in some of the area's coolest and choicest pools. Slip on your sandals and check out some of these places as summer ......more... Splish, splash (Fort Frances Times)
Byron, a three-year-old German Shepherd/Labrador cross, dug for rocks along the shoreline near Seven Oaks yesterday, keeping cool in the hot afternoon sun....more... |