A college swim meet consists of 16 to 21 different events, in which swimmers race to score points for the fastest finishes. Men and women compete separately, with the women’s heat of any given event ...

Despite Farmington’s FCAT swim team leading the Cortez Water Dragons Summer Open by over 100 points after two days, the Durango Swim Club pushed hard to the very end and surpassed FCAT to win the ...

This workout, from leading triathlon swimming coach Gerry Rodrigues of Tower 26, helps build fitness and technique, specifically the propulsive part of your swim stroke. It begins with a 500 easy swim ...

image: Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers at North Carolina State University have developed an energy-efficient soft robot that can swim more than four times faster than ...

The Saturday night final session of the US Open in Greensboro, North Carolina, will feature finals of the men’s and women’s 1500 freestyle, 200 backstroke, 100 freestyle, 200 breaststroke and 200 ...

Katie Ledecky got off to a rousing start Saturday at the U.S. Olympic swimming trials. Competing in the home stadium of the NFL's Indianapolis Colts, Ledecky blew away the field in the preliminaries ...

Directed by former competitive swimmer Pascal Plante and featuring a two-time Olympic athlete in the title role, “Nadia, Butterfly” qualifies as both a sports movie and not-a-sports movie — which is ...

Scientists regularly draw ideas from the natural world in a bid to improve robotic performance, and when it comes to soft robots that swim, motion in the ocean is a rich source of inspiration. The ...

That's probably not the black power salute the winsome little geisha Cio-Cio-San gives at the very end of the Washington Opera's new production of Puccini's "Madama Butterfly." But it is a clenched ...

Bill Durell climbed out of the pool with ease following his first event Wednesday at the U.S. Masters Swimming Short Course National Championship in Greensboro, North Carolina. The 1,650 yards he had ...

There’s a new reigning Swim with the Sharks champion: the Butterfly Effect Studio for Training, founded by Walter Sellers of Middletown. Sellers’ holistic health and fitness studio was founded about ...

Inspired by the biomechanics of the manta ray, researchers have developed an energy-efficient soft robot that can swim more than four times faster than previous swimming soft robots. The robots are ...