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Four of the Best Facility Improvements to Build Swimmers’ Trust (Sponsored)

After the upheavals of 2020, the best way aquatic operators can rebuild swimmers’ trust is by acting, instead of reacting. With so much unknown, how exactly are leading universities’ alleviating concerns?

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Planning a Pool Enclosure? How to Cut Total Costs by 48%

DynaDome Retractable Enclosures

Retractable structures are helping facilities become more adaptable while providing significant savings on long-term operational costs. Learn how to give members a year-round aquatic experience while protecting your bottom line.

Planning a Pool Enclosure? How to Cut Total Costs by 48%

Football Alum Matt Purdy Tries to Save Hawkeye Sports

Having recorded three top-10 times in school history last season as a University of Iowa freshman swimmer, Ryan Purdy was prepared to captain the team as a sophomore. Then, suddenly, there was no team. One of four sports cut in August by the university, c

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New Product Roundup: Cardio Equipment | Aquatics

Check out some of the latest products as featured in the October 2020 issue of Athletic Business.

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How Aquatics Recreation Equipment Can Enhance Revenue

Athletics, fitness and recreation professionals are always looking for ways to make their facilities stand out, including what equipment to put in them. Aquatics facilities are no different.

Provo Recreation Center [Photo courtesy of Utahvalley.com]

Facility Friday: HS Aquatics Center, Hockey and Golf

Crespi (Calif.) High School unveiled its $10 million Robinson Family Aquatics Center. The project features a state-of-the-art 50-meter Myrtha pool, and will be used both by athletes — including by Olympic competitors for the 2028 Games — for rehabilitatio

DuctSox Airflow Solutions for Aquatic Centers (Sponsored)

Pool environments are particularly sensitive to airflow design and control. As the fabric duct industry has grown over the last three decades, ventilation challenges facing pool and recreational facilities have been solved with DuctSox fabric duct innovat

Child Dies from Amoeba After Playing at Splash Pad

A child in Texas died after contracting a brain-eating amoeba at community splash pad in the town of Lake Jackson.

Sweet Theme of Hershey’s Water Works Makes for Delicious Repeat Business

Hershey, Pa., is known as the sweetest place on earth, thanks to its status as the home of chocolate giant The Hershey Company. So when the time came to replace the 40-year-old indoor and outdoor pools at Hershey Lodge — a 665-room resort and convention c

Hershey's Water Works at Hershey Lodge [Photos courtesy of Water Technology Inc.]

Competition Pool Options, Technology Expanding

It takes much more than a pool of water to put on a competitive swimming event.

Shawnee Mission School District Aquatic Center [Photo by Matt Kocourek Photography]

Creating an Exciting Community Pool on a Budget

A well-designed and programmed aquatic facility is a great community investment and is often at the top of residents’ wish lists. Not only do municipal pools support public health and contribute significantly to the social cohesiveness of a community, the

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Modern Pool Care: How Universities Are Doing More With Less Chemicals (Sponsored)

While athletic facilities are looking to improve water care fundamentals, the average facility is rarely looking at how water treatment impacts the health of swimmers and staff. Battling dermatitis and irritation from pool water is an ever present problem

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Man Dies After Breaking Into Aquatics Center

A man died this week after breaking into an Arizona aquatics center and becoming trapped in a water slide support structure.

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