A Lake Forest swim coach accused of recruiting swimmers away from a rival club has vowed to fight a 6-month suspension imposed by a national swimming organization. Some parents have been fighting for ...

Women's swimming and diving coach Nancy Bigelow warned that the 2003-04 Tufts' campaign may start out slowly. Unfortunately for the Jumbos, she was right. Tufts kicked off its NESCAC season on ...

The North Central Florida YMCA "Makos" Swim Team qualified 10 athletes to compete recently at the 2003 YMCA Swimming and Diving National Championships held at Fort Lauderdale's Hall of Fame Aquatic ...

SAN FRANCISCO — In his native Lakota Sioux tongue, Richard Iron Cloud knows the word for the gamble he is about to take -- braving the treacherous currents of the San Francisco Bay off Alcatraz Island ...

American ocean swimmer Lynne Cox survives, even thrives, in water cold enough to kill most others. It's so remarkable researchers have been trying to figure out how she does it for 30 years. Now, ...

Last December, Christopher Swain was shivering in his wetsuit in the middle of the Columbia River in Washington state. He was in the middle of a snowstorm and the water was 41 degrees. "I actually ...

EXETER - On the morning of Aug. 16, Exeter resident Beth Kerr will step into the waters off the northernmost tip of Otsego Lake in upstate New York and embark on a nine-mile swim. Kerr's journey will ...

Six years ago this month, Nick Irons hopped into the Mississippi River in Minneapolis and proceeded to swim to Baton Rouge, La., over the course of four months. He's written a book about his effort ...