For the most part, swimming at the lake is safe, healthy, summer fun. Here are some top risks and how to avoid them.

In a study well timed for its summer publication (at least in the Northern Hemisphere), scientists reviewed research related to open-water swimming (Overbury et al. 2023). It will come as little ...

CHICAGO (WLS) -- Swimmers, triathletes and others looking for a challenge are hitting the water for a fun swim event in a north suburban community that is also supporting a good cause. The Open Water ...

Dantzler has been open-water swimming for 35 years and has done the La Jolla Cove Swim more than 10 times. She much prefers ...

The warning comes after a deadly few months for open water swimmers in Lake Michigan. At least 32 people have drowned in the ...

Before hundreds of swimmers are set to jump into the Chicago River in September, organizers and advocates say they are taking a “victory lap” of their own.

COLONIE, N.Y. (NEWS10) —With several recent drownings this summer, swim safety is crucial not just for children, but for adults too. For World Drowning Prevention Day, Goldfish Swim School is offering ...