As temperatures begin to climb each summer, so do the number of drowning deaths. Drowning is the leading cause of unintentional death among children ages 1 to 4 years old and the second leading cause ...

GREENSBORO, N.C. — Memorial Day weekend is right around the corner, and of course, that’s been the go-to opening date for most outdoor pools. But before you get too hasty and jump into the pool, there ...

Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has swimming tips if you’re an older swimmer, or returning to the pool after years away. Gaines won three Olympic gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games and is ...

Swimming has emerged as one of the most versatile and effective forms of exercise, offering a comprehensive approach to fitness that surpasses traditional gym workouts. This low-impact, high-reward ...

MIDLAND, Texas — Jessica McCoy is the owner and head coach of Head Above Water Midland and she started swim lessons at six months old before swimming competitively. She spoke with NewsWest 9 and gave ...

It happens all too often: Summer fun turns to tragedy around the water. Drownings are increasing, which is why Consumer Reports explains it's critically important to follow basic safety precautions ...

Former Olympic swimmer Rowdy Gaines swims, Tuesday, Nov 11, 2025 at a pool in Salt Lake City. (AP Photo/Tyler Tate) Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has swimming tips if you’re an older swimmer, or ...