Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. At last summer’s Olympic Games in Tokyo, the USA swim team took 53 athletes. Just three of the swimmers were Black. Much has been ...

Editor’s Note: Melon Dash is the author of “Conquer Your Fear of Water: A Revolutionary Way to Learn to Swim Without Ever Feeling Afraid” and co-author of “Conquer Your Fear of the Triathlon Swim.” ...

Within a blink of an eye, a normal day can turn tragic. Heather Broussard and her family can attest, as it has been nearly two years since 17-month-old Mazie died after falling into the deep end of ...

NAVAJO DAM, N.M. — Turning tragedy into something positive. That’s what one family in the Four Corners has done after they lost their 6-year-old son in 2014. He drowned during a trip to Navajo Lake to ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. EAST PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WPRI) — A local nonprofit that provides kids from low-income backgrounds with free swimming lessons needs ...

Teaching infants how to swim can help instill several long-term benefits. Skills that prevent drowning are among the most important benefits to teaching babies how to swim. Peter and Alex Vanderkaay ...

Britain could become a nation of non-swimmers if drastic changes aren't made to ensure all young people have access to adequate lessons and facilities, according to academics at the University of East ...

When Torrence Thomas heard news that six Black teenagers drowned in Louisiana's Red River as they struggled to save a friend who had slipped into deeper waters, he knew something needed to be done.

EUGENE, Ore. (KVAL) – A 102-year-old woman in Oregon has been teaching swimming lessons for more than half a century in her community. Several times a week, Peggy Konzack helps babies 6 months old to ...

The water is no place for summertime blues. Nikki Scarnati, a certified infant swimming instructor, uploaded an alarming video on TikTok to share the dangers of wearing swimwear that matches the water ...

Peggy Konzack is a swimmer at heart. She’s a swim teacher at the YMCA of Douglas County, located in Roseburg, focusing on children from 6 months to 3 years old. During the three days a week she ...