Several years ago, I went for a swim in Lake Michigan along the downtown ledge. But after about 15 minutes, I began to feel funny. I was dizzy, my heart was racing and I couldn’t catch my bre… ...

Open-water swimming offers an adventurous experience in an uncontrolled environment. In case you've never done it before, there are a few things to consider.

USA Triathlon today announced a three-way partnership with USA Swimming and U.S. Masters Swimming to host open water swim races as part of two USA Triathlon-owned events this year, the inaugural ...

MILWAUKEE (CBS 58) -- At 8 a.m. Friday morning, the Open Water Swim Competition kicked off the official start of the USA Triathlon National Championships on Milwaukee's lakefront.

Juneau’s Open Water Swim Series continues to be a hit among local swimmers looking for a few more strokes outside their ...

New York City Triathlon officials are requiring all 2012 entrants to commit to completing an open-water swim of at least a half mile within 18 months of the event after two competitors died in ...