RAMSTEIN AIR BASE, Germany — Tech. Sgt. James Ely grasped for the pool wall just as the timer showed four minutes, his waterlogged uniform making 100 meters feel like a mile. Without a second to spare ...

The nation’s first Black-owned pool club aims to teach hundreds of children to swim this summer, helping to close a dangerous racial gap in the process. Coree Moment, 9, getting ready to jump off the ...

From white violence to the rise of exclusive swim clubs, people of color have long faced barriers to American swimming pools. In the 1920s, swimmers cool off at the Fairgrounds Pool in Saint Louis, ...

Kelly Ann Kinney is not your average swim teacher. Although she's giving lessons this summer to a group of children at the Lake Johnson Pool, Kinney is actually a Raleigh police officer who has traded ...

One of California’s most coveted pools is hosting back-to-back swim parties this month that are somewhat available to the public — if you’re willing to shell out for a lavish dip. The Neptune Pool at ...

All around Los Angeles County, hours at public pools have started to change. Maybe your swim lessons have been canceled, or you’ve gone to the pool on a hot day only to be met with a locked gate and a ...