New Brighton Baths was once Europe's largest outdoor pool and a holiday hotspot. Its popularity was huge, with over 1m ...
On February 26, 1990, the Mersey burst its banks and an estimated 13 million gallons of seawater flooded an area of the baths ...
Photos unseen for years capture the early days at an "iconic" lido that was "equivalent of Disneyworld" for Merseyside kids.
water polo and Paralympic swimming. Although just 17 years old, China’s Quan Hongchan is already a legend in the sport of diving. Heading into 2024, she was already an Olympic and world champion ...
We’ll be pumping more than 1,200 cubic metres of concrete - roughly half of an Olympic swimming pool - which is a huge task, with pumps running for the full weekend. "Machinery will also be ...
Olympic medalist Alex Shackell will join IU women's swimming and diving program in spring 2026. The Carmel senior shared the news via Instagram on Sunday night. Shackell had planned on taking a ...
While the Gold Coast City Council is proposing to use the existing aquatic centre to save money, the 2032 Olympic host city, Brisbane, wants to build a temporary pool at its main arena ...
The exception was a bronze in the 200m freestyle in Doha last year. A who’s who of Australian swimming congratulated Throssell on her career, including Olympic 400m champion Ariarne Titmus. “I am so ...
The 2024 Olympic gold medalist and AIG Women’s Open champion overcame a middling start before finding her rhythm with a birdie on the par-5 sixth. Ko added back-to-back birdies on Nos. 7 and 8, ...
It is also used by the US water polo, diving and artistic swimming teams, not to mention eight high-school swimming teams. Located next to the Olympic Stadium, the venue retained its original façade ...
we’re losing about 40,000 gallons a day,” said Towanda City Administrator Andy Newbrey. “So about every three or four days, we lose enough water to fill an Olympic-sized swimming pool.” ...