RIO DE JANEIRO - I can’t swim. My grandmother jokes that she never wants to be in more water than she can drink, and I pretty much agree. So does my mother. And my aunts. And my uncles. And most of my ...

Whether you’re looking for expert coaching advice to help you reach your true potential, or you’re a swimmer searching for new techniques that’ll help you train or succeed like a champion, swimming ...

DEERFIELD - The new kid came into water polo practice and looked down at his swimming coach. He didn’t like what he saw. “An old lady in a wheelchair?’’ he thought to himself. “This is supposed to be ...

Plenty of UConn athletes have gone on to have successful careers after graduating (Kemba Walker, George Springer and Diana Taurasi just to name a few). But marathon swimmer Sarah Thomas may have ...

ARKADELPHIA- Junior Peggy de Villiers is one of the fastest members of the University of West Florida team. She also happens to be a deaf swimmer who has not let her hearing disability affect her ...

LAGOS, Nigeria (AP) — About 20 children in shorts and vests gather at a swimming pool on a sweltering afternoon in Nigeria's economic hub of Lagos. A coach holds the hand of a boy who is blind as he ...

Whether a Nantucket cottage-style pool area connected by a series of flagstone terraces to its adjacent home in upstate New York, or an Asian-inspired house and pool that are as striking as the ...

In August 1926, a 19-year-old New Yorker named Trudy Ederle became the first woman to swim the English Channel. Only five men had finished the 21-mile trek from Cape Gris-Nez in France to Kingsdown ...

Former Arizona swim coach and publisher of Swimming World Magazine Brent Rutemiller died Monday morning after a three-year battle with cancer, leaving a decades-long legacy of swimming, philanthropy ...

Most people look at active older folks and think, “Gee, I hope I’m that way when I’m that age.” Lawrence resident Deborah Altus looks at her 79-year-old mother and wishes she had her energy now — and ...