Growing up, I never really knew what to make of swimmers. They seemed a wacky bunch: clannish with chlorine-streaked hair, always boarding buses at the crack of dawn for aquatic centers around the ...

Every swimming race is won or lost in four moments: the start, the stroke, the turn and the finish. In competitive swimming, ...

Swimming is not only a good survival skill but it’s an excellent workout for all ages. It’s low-impact, cardiovascularly challenging and a great cross-training exercise to mix into your workout ...

When Michael Phelps heard the call to help the Ravens swim, he sprang from the starting block like he was right back in the Olympics. "I seriously had not seen him that excited for a long, long time," ...

There was something in the air last evening at the pool, something more than the smell of chlorine and the shrieks of young children. There was nervous energy for the first swim team practice. Our ...