New York City is a city of islands bounded by rivers, edged with beaches, and dotted with nearly a hundred public pools. Water is everywhere — inviting, refreshing, but too often deadly.

When Hailey Arthur took her seven-year-old daughter Zoey to the Kensington Community Centre pool in East Vancouver last month, the pair were eager to get in the water. Arthur, 35, wanted Zoey, whom ...

The Thlick family has always been more of a beach family than a pool family, making regular summer drives from their longtime home in Glendale to Venice, Santa Monica, Redondo and other stretches of ...

Michael Phelps stayed true to his word about helping the Baltimore Ravens learn how to swim. Phelps, the most decorated Olympian in history, spoke to players following practice on Tuesday before ...

Michael Phelps taught several of the Baltimore Ravens how to swim after the team asked the 28-time Olympic medalist to coach them last month. Phelps arrived at the Ravens’ training center a couple of ...

Michael Phelps taught several of the Baltimore Ravens how to swim after the team asked the 28-time Olympic medalist to coach them last month. Phelps arrived at the Ravens' training center a couple of ...