Dr. Jan Lewis, 66, used to be what she calls a “lifelong non-swimmer.” “Neither of my parents swam,” she says. “There were no pools in our area in Pennsylvania, and my parents told us we didn’t have ...

CINCINNATI (WXIX) - According to the Red Cross, 54 percent of American adults do not know how to swim. If you are among that group, a Tri-State swim school suggests that the winter months might be the ...

On a sunny Friday morning, coaches Victoria Kristen and Heather Herrick were hosting a free adult swim class for visiting ...

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My students needed a class before beginning swimming. I went to the dean with this problem. “May I teach a class for students who are afraid?” “Changing the undergraduate curriculum takes a lot of red ...

Instructor Meg Prentice works with Rosie Thomas, of Rochester, during an adult swim lesson Friday, April 11, 2025, at 125 Live in Rochester. Thomas said she had always wanted to learn how to swim, but ...

MARATHON CITY, Wis. (WSAW) -Drowning has become far too common in the month of July here in Wisconsin. In just a couple of weeks, five people have died. All but one of them were adults. 70% of ...

INDIANAPOLIS – A program aimed at teaching adults to how to swim is saving hundreds of lives, with the goal of saving even more. In the United States, there are 10 drownings every day. About 70% of ...

AMHERST, N.Y. (WIVB) — The change in the season brings water safety to the top of the mind. At the YMCA, trained instructors teach all ages and abilities how to swim, including an adult swim class ...