swimming

Do I Have to Wash My Hair After Going in the Ocean?

There’s water. There’s salt. What can shampoo do that it can’t?

Is There Any Shame in Doing Aqua Aerobics?

Just because it mostly seems relegated to retirement communities doesn’t mean it’s bad, right?

The Prime Minister Who Disappeared

In 1967, Australian Prime Minister Harold Holt went for a swim in the ocean and never returned. While the official verdict was that he drowned, no body was ever recovered, leading to endless, enduring conspiracy theories

The Stolen Olympic Valor of This Major Marvel Supervillain

Marvel claims that Todd Arliss (aka Tiger Shark) is the Bo Jackson of the pool — capturing gold medals in both swimming and diving. But the University of Florida swim and dive coaches say that this implausible even by comic book standards