Swimming News

Seattle Synchro 13-15 Age Group swimmers warm up their gold medal routine. The team includes swimmers from the Eastside.

The Queen has hosted the first Buckingham Palace garden party of the summer for Olympians, Paralympians and London 2012 officials.

Burke County Dive Team members pulled the body of Antonio Lee, 24, from the water about 10 feet from where he was last seen before going under, said Screven County Emergency Management Director and Fire Chief Harvey Cryder.

CHIPPENHAM ASC swimmers Jack Cook, Matt Cruse, Peter Holden, Matt Hare and Henry Moore were the second fastest team in the country in the 2013 Swimathon, raising money for Marie Curie Cancer Care.

In the pool at P.S. 125, a Harlem elementary school, he was a sweetheart as he laughed, splashed and assured nervous 4-, 5- and 6-year-olds that they shouldn't be afraid to get wet.

Baywave hosted the 2013 Swimming Bay of Plenty relay championships on Sunday with a number of teams pulling out all the stops in order to claim regional bragging rights.

SWIMMING: Plymouth College Preparatory School pupil Lauren Hession has beaten top swimmers at prep schools from around the country to be crowned IAPS national swimming champion.

Shocking is also known as super chlorinating. It's a way to keep pool water safe and clean by adding three to five times the normal amount of chlorine or other chemical sanitizer to the pool water to drastically raise the chlorine level for a short time.

A 2-year-old child is in critical condition at Wolfson Children's Hospital after falling into a pool Tuesday at an unlicensed day care on the Westside, Jacksonville authorities said.

It was a day that was a few months in the making for Fluvanna seniors Kelsey Schlein and Carly Csapo.

Sometimes there's just not enough days in the week, but every Wednesday we'll give you an idea of something to do to relax, spend time with family and just take some time for yourself.

The mother of a "supremely courageous and inspiring" British soldier who died as he protected the lives of his comrades in a battle with Taliban fighters in Afghanistan has spoken of her pride after accepting his posthumous Victoria Cross .

Summer is just around the corner and what could be more refreshing than a dip in your local pool? Just don't open your mouth.

About this sponsorship: In honor of the 60th anniversary of Sir Edmund Hillary's historic ascent of Mount Everest, Patch and Grape-Nuts are teaming up to highlight those who inspire people around them to climb their own mountains.

Having fought off the pressure of the bigger clubs, they finished in eighth place out of 20 teams, having travelled to Pontypool, Bristol and Backwell and the final in Weston at Hutton Moor.

The beach at Wasque Reservation, closed to swimmers and fishermen for about a year and a half because of dangerous conditions, will likely be open for swimming and fishing this summer, the Vineyard superintendent for The Trustees of Reservations said.

UNCW Swimming and Diving head coach Dave Allen ends his voicemail message with "It's a great day to be a Seahawk." Based on last week's recommendations from the Intercollegiate Athletics Review committee, men's and women's swimming and diving, men's cross country and indoor track and field as well as softball are facing the possibility of ... (more)

If you're looking to add a little more adventure to mountain biking, try this nighttime race that starts at 8 p.m. through the backwoods of Amelia Park.

The 2013 Cedar Grove summer swim team will host an open house on from 4 to 6 p.m. on Wednesday, May 22 at the entrance to the town pool, located at the end of Community Park Road .

The prince met the Olympic swimmer at the Warrior Games in Colorado during his US tour and they hit it off straight away so Harry - who even joined in singing to the athlete for her 18th birthday - has reportedly pledged to help her celebrate her sporting successes.