Once your swimming abilities and overall water confidence reach a decent level, you may find little ways to make swimming more challenging (but still safe). Adding clothing and calisthenics are two ...

For someone who is 155 pounds, 30 minutes of vigorous lap swimming can burn 360 calories, per Harvard Health. By comparison, ...

According to the CDCP, swimming can decrease the risk of chronic illnesses, slash the probability of heart disease and diabetes, as well as boost mood and decrease anxiety. But perhaps the biggest ...

If you are considering a military special program involving rescue swimming or diving, you will eventually be tasked with swimming in fins. These are typically large scuba fins that take time to get ...

This weekend’s swim workout features a 500 time-trial set. Do it this weekend, and then mark a date on your calendar about a month out and do it again. Having a recurring test set is not just a good ...

It’s time to dive in to the weekend – literally! This weekend swim workout from coach Sara McLarty will have you adding a new skill set to your swimming repertoire – diving. Some races (the famous ...

It’s September which can only mean one thing: It’s time for fall race season! Instead of panic training during your taper, choose smart and targeted sessions, like this pre-race swim workout – you ...

Does swimming build muscle or is it more of a cardio activity? Experts weigh in and provide swimming workouts for your goals. Looking at competitive swimmers, it’s hard to miss their toned physiques ...

TAMPA (BLOOM) – Swimming has gained immense popularity as a form of exercise due to its numerous benefits for overall fitness and well-being. With its low-impact nature, swimming provides a remarkable ...

Here’s what to know about swimming versus running for cardio workouts—and how to use your answers to the above questions to shape which one you opt for. While swimming and running are both excellent ...

Don’t write off the dog paddle as a swim stroke for little kids. At 52, Dean Jarvis, an above-knee amputee, uses the basic swim technique to log 20-plus miles a week in the pool. “I don’t zip up and ...

Jaylen Brown was not the most accomplished athlete in this arena. It doesn’t happen often. It was the case, however, when the four-time NBA All-Star jumped into the 10-lane pool at the Connell ...