To perform well in training for SEALs, Navy EOD, Dive Schools, SWCC, Marine Recon, Air Force PJ, Rescue Swimmer and other special diving programs, you must master swimming straight (and fast). When ...

The first training session for Olympic open water swimmers in the River Seine is set to take place on Wednesday after being cancelled the day before over concerns about the water quality, according to ...

One day after an open-water swimming training session was canceled due to unsatisfactory water conditions in the Seine River, athletes entered the Paris waterway on Wednesday to familiarize themselves ...

PARIS (AP) — A bridge lined with ornate statues overlooks an Olympic open water course like no other. The Eiffel Tower, gold-domed Invalides and other Paris landmarks provide a stunning backdrop. Yet ...

Survive or thrive? When it comes to open-water swimming for triathlon race day, there are two camps of thought. The competitors who just want to get through it without losing too much time (or ...

A jet ski pulls in buoys from the CrossFit Games at Marine Creek Lake in Fort Worth on Thursday morning. The Fort Worth Fire Department responded to a call earlier in the morning when athlete Lazar ...

HOLLAND, Mich. — Dr. Bryan Huffman, a local ophthalmologist, conquered a grueling 16.5 hours in what's called the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming. Why? To raise money for swim lesson scholarships ...

Swimming doesn’t have to be a sport that ends after the club or college days. Thanks to its low-impact nature and wide-ranging health benefits, it’s one of the few sports that can be enjoyed well into ...

Swimming in open water provides resistance from the water, which makes the muscles work harder than they would on land. This ...

The first training session for the Olympic open water competitions in the River Seine has been cancelled, World Aquatics said on Tuesday without initially giving a reason. The Paris Games have been ...