A new trend is taking over Aussie backyards, as homeowners abandon their swimming pools for a natural alternative.

The suburban pool in southern Sydney where I learnt to swim was a simple affair. Built in the 1970s, it featured a small ...

“The U.S. have this infernal cow bell they ring. As someone leaves to go to the competition pool, they ring out, ‘USA, USA.’ I have never wanted to punch someone more and steal the cowbell. I really ...

Australia is surrounded by water, so swimming is as much a part of the culture as throwing another shrimp on the barbie, but for Swimming Australia, it’s more than recreation. It’s about performance ...

Has the tide turned in the U.S.-Australia swimming rivalry? While Team USA has dominated in the pool throughout Olympic history, Australia has made up some serious ground over the last few Summer ...

MELBOURNE, March 10 (Reuters) - Swimming Australia (SA) is hoping to leverage the 2032 Olympics to build a "national home" in Brisbane, arguing that the planned temporary pool at the Games will not ...