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First, France cleaned the polluted river so that Olympians could swim there. Now, a year later, it is opening three sites for locals to plunge in.
Could T. rex swim? Kinda Evidence suggests dinosaurs like tyrannosaurs were probably best suited to a version of the doggy paddle.
KUWAIT CITY, July 10: The Kuwaiti national swimming team departed for Bahrain yesterday to take part in the 29th Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Swimming Championship set to take place over two ...
UPDATE: Lake Marcia at High Point State Park will reopen for swimming on July 2, the state Department of Environmental Protection said Tuesday afternoon.
A 13-year-old from western Pennsylvania died after officials say she was swept away by a current while swimming in the Ohio River.
Seven swim areas along the Jersey Shore received water quality warnings from New Jersey environmental officials on July 2. Six of those alerts were issued in Monmouth and Ocean counties.
A 17-year-old Wilkes-Barre boy died of an accidental drowning after disappearing underwater at the Seven Tubs Recreation Area on Sunday night, according to the Luzerne County Coroner's Office.
Long distance swimming Aerin Bowers, who is originally from Saskatoon, swam more than 40 kilometres on June 30 to cross the English Channel in a single swim.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. — Orange County Parks and Recreation officials confirmed they have closed the swimming area in Kelly Park Friday as a result of alligator activity in the water. The swimming ...
From tropical parasites to bacterial pathogens, here's what else might be swimming in the water.
Just in time for Independence Day, the North Park Swimming Pool is set to reopen after receiving critical updates.