The risk of drowning has skyrocketed for young Australians after millions of swimming lessons were missed during the COVID-19 ...
The family of a man who died after trying to save a boy and woman drowning in the Chattahoochee River have identified him as Frank Young. The family says Young didn't know how to swim but still didn't ...
Event organizers say they hope the race will shatter public perceptions of the river as being polluted, while raising money for ALS research and youth swimming lessons. Chicago Tonight is available to ...
CHICAGO — For three Chicago area residents, it’ll soon be time to leave the dry banks of the Riverwalk and immerse themselves in the waters of the Chicago River. Olivia Smoliga, Dr. Derya Ozyurt and ...
Raises $150,000 to support ALS research and youth swim education CHICAGO, Sept. 22, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- The Chicago River Swim returned on Sunday, September 21, for the first time in 98 years, ...
In 2005, David Foster Wallace told the following story to the graduating class at Kenyon College. Wallace shared with the ...
A teenage ruby player died in a 'fast-flowing' river after going for a swim with a friend after school, an inquest heard. Kane Edwards, 13, had been seen 'paddling' in the water with a class mate ...