The Census Bureau says swimming was the third most popular sports activity in the United States in two thousand seven.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

There is a debate about whether or not swimming burns as many calories as other forms of exercise.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

Swimming also presents less risk of muscle and joint injury because of the body's weightlessness in water.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

They can do many activities outside, like playing sports and swimming at the beach or the pool.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

Over the last five years, the city has reduced its public workforce and taken other steps like closing fire stations and swimming pools.

VOA: special.2009.07.13

This suggests that animals with more widely spaced nostrils could attack from better positions while swimming fast.

VOA: special.2010.08.03

He saw ants parading around a swimming pool while he was at an Independence Day celebration.

VOA: special.2011.02.15

They enjoy sailing and fishing, water skiing,swimming, or just sitting at the water's edge, daydreaming.

VOA: special.2010.08.30

Some examples are activities like walking at an increased speed, dancing,swimming or riding a bicycle.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

This area has several separate small rooms where guests could change into swimming clothes.

VOA: special.2009.11.16

The songs are about having fun, swimming in the ocean, driving in cars.

VOA: special.2009.06.22

Restaurants,swimming pools, stores and other businesses are always looking for hardworking students.

VOA: special.2010.06.18

Swimming is said to be one of the best ways to exercise.

VOA: special.2010.06.08

It looked a little like a mother whale swimming with its baby.

VOA: special.2010.07.07