Choose Categories

No filters available

All Types

  • All Types
  • Indoor
  • Outdoor
  • Competition
  • Instructional
  • Recreation
  • Wellness and Therapy
All Sectors

  • All Sectors
  • Parks and Recreation
  • University Athletics
  • Univ. Campus Recreation
  • Schools - K-12
  • Hospitality
  • Non-Profit
  • Waterparks
  • NCAA/Pro-Sports
  • Military
  • Private Development
  • Other
All Services

  • All Services
  • Audit
  • Design
  • Operations
  • Studies
All Locations

  • All Locations
  • Alabama
  • Alaska
  • Arizona
  • Arkansas
  • California
  • Colorado
  • Connecticut
  • Delaware
  • District Of Columbia
  • Florida
  • Georgia
  • Hawaii
  • Idaho
  • Illinois
  • Indiana
  • Iowa
  • Kansas
  • Kentucky
  • Louisiana
  • Maine
  • Maryland
  • Massachusetts
  • Michigan
  • Minnesota
  • Mississippi
  • Missouri
  • Montana
  • Nebraska
  • Nevada
  • New Hampshire
  • New Jersey
  • New Mexico
  • New York
  • North Carolina
  • North Dakota
  • Ohio
  • Oklahoma
  • Oregon
  • Pennsylvania
  • Rhode Island
  • South Carolina
  • South Dakota
  • Tennessee
  • Texas
  • Utah
  • Vermont
  • Virginia
  • Washington
  • West Virginia
  • Wisconsin
  • Wyoming
  • International

Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex – Swimming Hall of Fame

Blog Post

The following press release was issued by the City of Fort Lauderdale on September 21, 2012 The renovation of the Fort Lauderdale Aquatic Complex – home of the International Swimming Hall of Fame – has received the critical go-ahead from the City Commission. I’m pleased to announce that the Commission approved this week an agreement […]

View Blog Post

Aging, Health and Well Being of United States Master Swimmers

Blog Post

To see if United States Masters Swimmers (USMS) had a more favorable health status than the general population, the Counsilman Center for the Science of Swimming, led by Dr. Joel Stager, conducted research at the 2004 United States Masters Swimming Championships. The subjects, who averaged 4.7 hours moderate and 7.1 hours of vigorous activity per […]

View Blog Post

I Think

Blog Post

When working with a group be careful of the “I think” or the “I don’t think” syndrome.  The majority of people make decisions based upon assumptions which are backed up with presumptions and not based upon facts.   “I don’t think I will go to jail.” – John Gotti   “I don’t think the Chinese reds will […]

View Blog Post

Angled Wedge-Shaped Footrest For Starting Blocks

Blog Post

About 18 months ago FINA approved starting blocks with an angled wedge-shaped footrest on the back edge.  The idea is that athletes will have the advantage of producing more force from the blocks and therefore faster starts/races.  In addition to the wedge some manufacturers are able to provide side handles on the blocks that athletes […]

View Blog Post

Doc Counsilman’s Curiosity Continues

Blog Post

Racing start velocity, body shaving, drag forces, and drinking chocolate milk for a quicker recovery after workouts are just a few of the subjects Joel Stager and his team of researchers at Indiana University’s Counsilman Center have been studying. The researchers are carrying on the work of James “Doc” Counsilman, regarded as one of the […]

View Blog Post

Neptune-Benson Acquires ETS

Blog Post

On September 10, 2012, it was announces that Engineered Treatment Systems LLC (ETS) was acquired by Neptune Benson.  The management team is said to remain in place going forward.  ETS will continue to operate out of thier location in Beaver Dam, Wisconsin.

View Blog Post

Swimming Is A Healthy Ingredient To Life

Blog Post

During the past several years it has felt that the swimming industry has been under attack – Federal Mandates – Changing Code – etc.  What has been missing in these industry discussions is the risk / reward analysis regarding the health benefits of swimming.  In this months issue of Aquatic International I share my thoughts on unintended consquences […]

View Blog Post

Minimum Water Depths Under Starting Blocks

Blog Post

On July 20, 2012, the Facility Design and Construction Model for the Model Aquatic Health Code (MAHC) was posted for public comment due October 14, 2012.  In section 4.8.3.3. a single sentence could change the industry standard for minimum depths  under starting blocks to 6 feet and 7 inches for a distance of 20 feet.  […]

View Blog Post

Tom Saldarelli To Work With Spectrum Aquatics and Colorado Time Systems

Blog Post

Spectrum Aquatics and Colorado Time Systems have announced the addition of industry expert Tom Saldarelli to their staff.  Tom brings to the company more than 30 years of experience in the aquatics industry. “All of us are excited to have Tom on board.  His depth of knowledge and solid background in strategic business growth will further […]

View Blog Post

Trainer speaks of the ‘Phelps performance legacy’ for aquatic sports

Blog Post

Michael Phelps’ personal athletic trainer believes the American swimmer’s scintillating performances in the pool have helped to transform aquatics forever. Keenan Robinson has been credited with being part of the team that helped to mould Phelps into the greatest swimmer of all time Robinson, who has helped to oversee Phelps’ development at the North Baltimore […]

View Blog Post