Girls row into calm waters
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IN an unconvincing display Australia&#39;s troubled women&#39;s rowing crew last night welcomed back Sally Robbins, but doubts remain about her involvement in future team events.
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Floridaâs season of âsturgeon strikesâ â collisions between the leaping fish and hapless boaters â is under way.
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Boats have become a necessary means of transport in the flooded streets of Quxian, north-east of Sichuan province. Picture:Reuters.
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By FRANK ELTMAN GARDEN CITY, N.Y. - It's what kids do: squeal in delight when they're having fun. But to some Long Island residents those squeals were unwelcome noise, and they wanted two neighborhood girls to pipe down when they're playing in their backyard pool.
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A little more than a year after taking their first ride on a luge, two Framingham sisters are training with the USA Luge Junior Development Team in Lake Placid, N.Y.
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Exercising safety is the operative phrase as North Dakota's summer boating season revs into high gear.
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THREE young people from the IW are taking part in a Tall Ships Youth Trust voyage to promote peace and friendship.
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This is the time of year when, in the lengthening shadows of afternoon, the air grows still and mysterious around here. An aura of secrecy and duplicity replaces that friendly banter among serious fisherpeople. Down the long strand of beach, shadowy figures keep to themselves, never showing whatever success they may be enjoying.
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About 20 strokes from the Key Bridge, the lactic acid kicks in. Ruth Stiver and Jen Reck have spent a full day at work, and now, at the end of their second practice of the day, the Pan American Games bronze medalists are cutting through the Potomac River on their narrow doubles shell and are star...
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Fewer than 1 in 200 of 11-year-old girls gets enough exercise, research says.
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Swimmers aren't the only athletes who are synchronized. Today and tomorrow, you can see synchronized skaters at the Colonial Classic Synchronized Skating Competition at the Tsongas Arena. It will be teams of all levels, from kids to grown-ups. Yes, it's a sanctioned sport (even though it sounds made up). Today 11 a.m.-10 p.m., tomorrow 11 a.m.-3 p.m. $11.50 to $26.50. ...
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"In search of solitude, they set out on a clandestine sail to   recapture simple pleasures--fresh salt air on the face, a sunrise on the   ocean, and wind in their hair."
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Teenage sisters had to be rescued Tuesday from a car stalled in bumper-deep water rushing over a flooded road in a residential area of the city.
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Swimmers brave the cold on Boxing Day at festive dips at two south Wales beaches
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SCHOOL'S OUT FOR SUMMER -- and with temperatures hovering around 90 degrees this week, swimming is definitely a cool idea. But for many minority and low-income kids and families, there are too few opportunities to learn about safety in and near the water. The YMCA is trying to change that.
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Competing for the first time in its newest yacht, SUI 100, the Swiss-based Alinghi team showed no signs of vulnerability in Saturdayâs race.
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At the new women-only beaches, veiled women can don swimsuits, tan, and swim while remaining pious in God's eyes.