swimming

A good hotel pool is like a good pair of underwear. It will make you feel breathable, comfortable, and keep your body cool.

This new app is call Swimply. It allows you to rent pools by the hour. I'm talking about private pools.

Got the pool ready for Memorial Day weekend? Anybody who has been responsible for keeping a pool operational knows--the struggle is real, y'all.

Rafts and floaties have come a long way. Instead of thin-ribbed rafts and plain ole tubes, we've got flamingos, swans, avocados floating with us in the pools. And bulls!

What's better than cooling off at Splash Kingdom on an extremely hot Summer day? Doing it for free!!

A 3-year old boy was misdiagnosed at first, but a doctor near Houston finally figured out the red splotches on his skin were the result of a flesh-eating staph infection.  He swam with his family at Lake Sam Rayburn at the end of July.

One little hidden gem could quickly become your favorite vacation lake, and it takes just a few hours to get there.  I mean, who wouldn't love a summer afternoon on a trapeze swing?  And the lake is named after one of your favorite foods too.

Just a few days after we posted the warnings about bacteria levels at some beaches at the Gulf, a man has died from a flesh-eating infection.  See why it may have been preventable.

Ah, summer -- a time for fun and sun at the pool. Unless you're this woman.

Ahh, summer. 'Tis the season of watermelon art, diving fails and-- you guessed it-- belly flops. When we were kids, this pool move was awesome. But nowadays... who are we kidding? It's still (painfully) awesome!

Michael Phelps, eat your heart out.

Guess what....it's going to be hot this weekend!  This time of year we don't really need a weather forecast do we?  It gets to at least the mid 90's every day and feels like 105 and that's about all we need to know.  That's the forecast we'll have again this weekend. Time to hit the lake!  Go fishing, swimming, and boating with Dad on Father's Day weekend. A Lufkin pool that had been shuttered for