The Columbian

Kids dive in at ilani pool for World’s Largest Swimming Lesson

COWLITZ INDIAN RESERVATION — Clark County kiddos made a big splash Thursday at ilani hotel’s pool for the 16th annual World’s Largest Swimming Lesson. The YMCA of Columbia-Willamette partnered with ...
People

Snoop Dogg Gets an Olympic Swimming Lesson from Michael Phelps: 'We Go Back Like the Backstroke'

The hip-hop legend asked Phelps to teach him a few of his gold medal skills Joe Scarnici/Getty; Steve Granitz/FilmMagic Snoop Dogg continues to have the time of his life while being an official ...
The New York Times

Regan Smith reclaims world record in women’s 100m backstroke at U.S. Olympic swim trials

Three-time Olympic medalist Regan Smith set a new world record in the women’s 100-meter backstroke Tuesday night with a time of 57.13 seconds at the U.S. Olympic Trials in Indianapolis. The ...
Las Vegas Review-Journal

‘Swim lessons save lives’: Southern Nevada event teaches pool safety

A group of 5- and 6-year-olds used all their strength and skills to splash their beloved swim instructor, Cheryl Waites, as she laughed and teased the kids to splash harder. Waites was one of the ...
Noozhawk

Lompoc Aquatic Center Swim Lesson Curriculum Gets an Update

The Lompoc Aquatic Center has unveiled its updated Swim Lesson Program, designed to provide a more effective, age-appropriate and skill-focused learning experience for swimmers of all levels. The ...