Learning how to swim for triathlon can be a daunting task, it is by far the most technical and challenging to learn later in life. But fear not, we’re here to help guide you through the water. As part ...

Vivan Fahr hadn’t been in a swimming pool since 1960. So it was about time for her to get wet. The 89-year-old Upper Mount Bethel Township woman is the oldest person to enroll at Aquatics Academy as a ...

Dear Heloise: Sharon’s letter was about the importance of teaching one’s children to swim well and to practice excellent water safety in general. My husband and I were not only good swimmers but ...

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A Texas woman has shared footage of her young son practicing swimming, just four weeks before he drowned in the most heartbreaking circumstances. "Bodhi was terrified of the pool when he was little," ...

While awaiting news of the fate of the Titan submersible recently, it occurred to me that the men on board were volunteers. Nobody had to be in that situation. I sure wouldn’t. Under water is not ...

CLOSTER, New Jersey (WABC) -- Sadly, we cover backyard pool tragedies all the time. As a reminder, you are required to have a fence around your pool for safety. There are all sorts of door locks and ...

Olympic champion Duncan Scott says “it is critical that children learn to swim,” echoing a survey of Scottish adults at a difficult time for the leisure sector that has seen facilities close amid an ...

Monica Osborne floats and paddles around the blue water of a pool at the Prince George’s County Sports and Learning Complex in Largo, listening intently to swim instructor Marlon Turner. Clad in a ...

Silvia now swims with her family. That might not sound like big news—but it is. The wife and mother of two didn’t know how to swim and was afraid of the water. One thing Silvia was determined to make ...