Popular fitness trackers made for swimmers are accurate enough for recreational use to track and improve performance, but not for use in training by competitive swimmers, a recent study concludes.

Editor's Note: "Cenla on the Move" is a series about different fitness activities in the area. Swimming is something you can do forever, says Kevin Switzer, 55, who started swimming when he was 4 ...

Winter workouts got you down? Bored of the treadmill? Need a change? Why not add a splash of chlorine into your routine? Swimming is not just for Olympians and the old-folk set at your gym. It's an ...

It’s never too late to learn how to swim, advises Michelle Mason, senior recreation coordinator at the New Mexico State University Aquatic Center. “No matter what age you are, it is important that you ...

Swim a few laps. Stop. Swim a few more laps. Stop. Stare at the clock. Repeat. Riveting stuff, right? Well, that's about as exciting as my solo swimming workouts would get. A former competitive ...

If you are new to swimming and preparing for military swimming tests, you will encounter situations that have you guessing distances and times, depending on the pools where you practice and take the ...

Getting into the pool generally connotes a relaxing tropical vacation or a cooling dip on a hot summer day. The concept of swimming laps, on the other hand, may evoke a very opposite feeling. Don't ...