SAN DIEGOSAN DIEGO — The city of San Diego’s desire to provide access to free swimming lessons for children in low-income neighborhoods has moved forward with the expansion of its “Schools to Pools” ...

When I came home from college in May, I was burned out. I knew that if I wanted to hit the goals I set for myself for my senior season, I had to train often this summer. However, I was so emotionally, ...

For women of a certain age or fitness level, swimming season can be daunting if one isn’t beach-body ready. Patty Swanson wanted to provide a welcoming, comfortable atmosphere for those women, so that ...

This is part of WTOP’s continuing coverage of people making a difference in our community, reported by Stephanie Gaines-Bryant. Read more of that coverage. CLICK PHOTO TO ENLARGE: Peter Lord is among ...

When Brian Robbins returned to his old summer league in Atlanta, he was asked if he wanted to direct the adult summer league. He was a little surprised. This wasn’t a kids’ summer league. It was a new ...

Playing in or around water is one of the joys of summer, but the treasured seasonal pastime comes with some serious risks. Drowning is the second-leading cause of accidental death for children under ...

Don’t let Old Man Winter stop you from having fun when you can enjoy summer activities in the colder months, thanks to an indoor facility. Amarillo PARC has a host of fun activities taking place at ...

Odd the way athletes get into trouble. Last week Dawn Fraser, the best woman swimmer in the world, was suspended for ten years by the Australian Swimming Union—for writing a book. Some book. Titled ...