A British company that designs swim caps made explicitly for Black hair says it was denied approval for its products to be worn by athletes at next month's Olympic Games in Tokyo. Soul Cap was founded ...

Swimming caps designed for natural Black hair — and created by a Black-owned company — will not be allowed at the upcoming Olympic Games in Tokyo. The International Swimming Federation (FINA) rejected ...

The International Swimming Federation ruled out the competitive use of Soul Cap products. Company founders claim the group said the caps do not follow "the natural form of the head." By Sydney Odman ...

DUFFIELD, Va. (WJHL) — The swimming pool at Natural Tunnel State Park, which has been closed since the COVID-19 pandemic, will undergo renovations before hopefully reopening in 2026, officials ...

KINGSTON, N.Y. — State parks officials joined state and local representatives on Friday, July 18, to break ground on a $75.6 million investment at Sojourner Truth State Park. The work will include a ...

Ready to cool off in a backyard swimming pool? Take a look at the types of pools available, from simple kiddie pools to ...

Q: Why were the swim classes at the YMCA in Davenport in the late 1950s conducted in the nude? I know this is true of the male classes, but I’m not sure about the female classes. My adult kids think I ...

Planted shorelines help the pond appear natural and also function as a filter. In Europe, where nude beaches are common and pragmatism is par for the course, it was only a matter of time before pools ...

The Webber Natural Swimming Pool in north Minneapolis is back open after it was closed for nearly two weeks because someone threw an unknown substance into the water. Over the years, the pool has had ...

Swimming caps designed to encourage Afro swimmers with long, thick and voluminous hair to pursue their sport without barriers have been banned for use in the upcoming Tokyo Olympics. The International ...