When I was a small child, my mother often brought me along when she taught physical education at a small women’s college, run by nuns who were happy to have a young married woman to handle fencing ...

With swim caps, goggles and nose clips in place, the girls of the Chandler Starlettes synchronized swimming program learn how to do front walkovers, porpoises and back-tuck somersaults. The strokes ...

LOS ANGELES Founded in 2008, the Aqualillies are a mix of old and new /*Hollywood*/. They are synchronized swimmers and dancers, using Southern California pools as their stage. "What inspires me is a ...

The spirit of Esther Williams is alive and well in Austin Angelfish, the oldest synchronized swim team in town for girls from 8 to 18 years old. Angelfish Head Coach Cheryl Cook has trained Angelfish ...

What does it take to be a U.S. Olympic artistic swimmer? At a minimum, it demands endurance, power, leonine grace, hair gelatin, dance lessons, mastery of the eggbeater, flamingo, scull and rocket ...

Hoping to bring something fresh to Brooklyn, two friends have started synchronized swimming classes at the Dodge YMCA in Downtown Brooklyn. The classes have been a big hit, with a diverse group of ...

As you reach the end of the long and beautifully appointed main corridor at Mirador Retirement Community, you begin to realize that this isn't your grandma's nursing home. OK, fine. Maybe it actually ...

The Paris Olympics stoked fervor for sports that aren’t always familiar. If you watched the games and thought you might want to try pommel horse, breaking, or synchronized swimming, here’s how you can ...

Aqualillies, Southern California's acclaimed synchronized swimming troupe, holds exactly one public performance each year. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. That performance ...

Khasyanova began synchronized swimming at the age of seven in Moscow, Russia. She competed from 1994 to1998 on the Junior National Team winning the World and European Championship in the team event in ...