About 40 million American adults don't know how to swim, but these stories show it's never too late to take the plunge for fun, exercise and community.

At a swim meet just outside St. Louis, heads turned when a team of young swimmers walked through the rec center with their parents in tow. A supportive mom kept her eye on the clock while the Makos ...

Teen reporter Alijah Jones takes us to a community pool in Lake Charles where there’s a major effort to change that.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Adults not knowing how to swim is more common than most people think. A swim coach from the YMCA is telling people it’s never too late to learn. According to the Centers for ...

Soaking wet and smiling as they stood poolside at the Walter Graham Aquatic Center in Vacaville, mother and daughter Maria Alvarez and Sue Ortiz shared more than just their participation in the Adult ...

Accidental drownings change the lives of thousands of people across the U.S. each year. While most people think drowning is the most prevalent issue with babies and kids, three to four times as many ...

In Switzerland, eight percent of the population cannot swim. If you want to learn, you need a lot of patience. It's not just about the right technique, but above all about feeling safe in the water.

The County of Maui Department of Parks and Recreation Aquatics Division announced it is offering free swim classes this spring for both children and adults. Classes, schedules, locations and ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Maria Castilleja was 5 the first time she went underwater. Her sister told her to jump, and she did. She still remembers it ...