The New York Times story reported on lifeguards tasked with watching over the athletes, even someone as adept in the pool as Michael Phelps, who had 18 gold medals to his name at the time the story ...

After the Paris Olympics began in late July 2024, a meme went viral making fun of the notion that professional lifeguards are present at Olympic swimming events, calling it the most "useless" job in ...

Rochester, N.Y.— Summer is here, and to mark the start of swimming season, Genesee Valley Park's Olympic-sized pool opened up Monday. Local representatives also unveiled a new timing board, opening up ...

Thomas Hedges competes in Friday’s Elks Invitational Swim Meet and Western Ohio Aquatics League Championship at the Kenton Municipal Swimming Pool. KENTON — The Bluffton Swim Team leads after Friday’s ...

From the "National Winter Swimming Day" event held for thirty consecutive sessions to the now upgraded international, comprehensive Winter Swimming Open & Carnival, winter swimming has become a ...

The Ashtabula County Swim Meet is nowhere near the biggest meet swimmers will compete in this season. Nor will it give the county athletes a to compete against the state’s best, and no one will ...

There is no major long course championship meet this year, but 2026 features numerous regional meets plus Short Course Worlds ...

Collegiate and high school swimming has exploded since the pandemic, with the fastest swimming in history happening year over year. A factor in all of the new records set may be new, fast, modern ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WANE) – A pool fit for current and future Olympic athletes has found a permanent home in Fort Wayne. The competition pool made its way to Fort Wayne from Indianapolis and will be the ...