An event entitled “World Cup” naturally carries some weight. After all, that’s the moniker used by global football’s signature event, held every four years and capturing the attention of fans across ...

Every Olympics has its defining sporting moment such as Usain Bolt in the 100m at the 2008 Beijing Games or Sydney Crosby's golden goal for Canada on home ice in Vancouver in 2010. Some appear as if ...

Master advanced competitive racing skills & world-class stroke technique, in this unique swim camp setting! Learn from Coach Bret Lundgaard, Head Coach of University of Kentucky, and his staff, as ...

3-time Olympic medalist Katie Hoff breaks down the difficulties of putting on an Olympic swimming racing suit. Let's talk about summer racing suits. So we get a ton of questions about, are they ...

Plunge into water at near-freezing temperatures, and your body goes into extreme distress. Your skin screams signals of pain. You can't breathe, because your chest is cramping up. Talking is nearly ...

KAILUA-KONA — To capture the Triple Crown Race Series of open water swimming is tough as it not only demands consistency, but also exceptional speed and skill to navigate the waters on the Big Island.

Open water swimmers will return to the Chicago River for the first time in over 98 years, after officials approved plans for a new Chicago River Swim race. The last organized open water swimming event ...

The nerves wash over you, as you look upon an intimidating field of competitors. This event is one that will change your entire future, with turns and difficult stretches that will surely test you.

Open water swimming wetsuits are designed for longer swims outdoors. But are they worth buying? We put a selection to the ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... On Sept. 22, some 500 participants are expected to jump in downtown waters for the Chicago River Swim, 116 years after a similar event prompted the Tribune ...

For the first time in nearly a century, the Chicago River hosted an organized open swim. The race on Sunday drew 263 swimmers and celebrated the river’s environmental turnaround. Memories of the river ...