Swimming

More than 300 people braved the Straits of Mackinac Sunday for the 13th annual Mighty Mac Swim.Michigan Radio’s Kaye LaFond rode along on a security boat…

Today marks the 26th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act, which prohibited discrimination against people with disabilities — people like…

Swimmers and boaters in Michigan need to be more careful on the water."We're at 23 fatal drownings on the five Great Lakes so far this year. It's about…

Forget those sharks we’re hearing about off of Cape Cod.We’ve had a shark of our own swimming in the Great Lakes. And he just crossed Lake St. Clair,…

Today we took a closer look at recommendations for statewide standards for evaluating Michigan teachers. How should the job performance of teachers be…

He very well may be the first shark in Lake St. Clair -- and certainly the first one hauling a ton of bricks.Long-distance swimmer, motivational speaker,…

After two drownings in Lake Michigan in recent weeks, some are calling for a better warning system when beach conditions are dangerous.The Muskegon…

11:04 a.m.Jeff and Sara Tow had to cut their swim across Lake Michigan short. The couple was publicizing the swim to raise awareness about postpartum…

Drowning is the leading cause of injury related death among children less than 4 years of age. That's according to a new report released by the Centers…

Today, we wrap up our series, Swimming Upstream. Dustin Dwyer traveled all around the Lower Peninsula to gather stories for this series. And today we have…