The best rivalry in sports is being ignored by almost everybody. It’s happening in a non-Olympic year in a pool in Budapest, which might explain the difficulty with keeping up. But in the dog days of ...

Swimming is overrated. You jump in and it’s fun and it’s wet and it’s…really just fun and wet. Chilling by the pool is where things get interesting—where you can hang with your friends or doze off on ...

The swimming trends of 2017 may have been a bit more subdued than in previous years, but excitement was still found in all corners of the sport. An underwater swimming “mirror challenge” appeared, ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... ELDORADO SPRINGS — In my family, summer is all about water and our frequent immersion in it. As of early July we had snorkeled in saltwater, cooled off in ...

This week on Off Deck, host David Rieder sat down with Bluefish Swim Club head coach Chuck Batchelor between sessions at the Swimming World Fall Classic in Bristol, R.I., to get Batchelor's take on so ...

Kensey McMahon has taken on mile-long lakes, the Gulf of Mexico and the U.S. Open Water national championships. So splashing through 500 yards in a pool? That’s no big deal. “Those longer races that ...

A juvenile great white shark washed up on Manly Beach in Sydney's north has been taken to an aquarium for a health check after becoming a temporary tourist attraction in a seaside swimming pool. The 1 ...

What better way to beat the heat than a dip in an old swimming hole? Try a dip in a private, 300,000-gallon pool with solar lighting, a dance floor and rustic landscaping. Leussink built the pool in ...

LAKEWOOD — First it was the personal automobile: Simply tap on a smartphone and, presto! A limousine, with driver, could be summoned to wherever you are. Then it was the private home, transformed into ...

Natural spring water pools in Hampstead, roof top eyries in Shoreditch, Olympic-sized lidos, a cordoned-off section of lake water in Hyde Park; London’s outdoor swimming pools are non-conformist.