Olympian Michael Phelps has announced that he will put part of his $1 million bonus for tying Mark Spitz's seven gold medals into a foundation to encourage the growth of swimming. He went on to win eight golds in Beijing.The

More people are taking part in swimming and diving then other sport or physical activity according to a government report.The Taking Part survey which is commissioned by the Department of Culture, Media and Sport in partnership with a number of

Plans to provide the over sixties with free swimming in Dorset could end up being "a postcode lottery," a councillor has warned.At a meeting by Dorset County Council's cabinet, councillors provisionally agreed to the free swimming plan, pending decisions made

British Swimming today announced that Steve Foley, National Performance Director for Diving has decided to leave his position towards the end of the year. David Sparkes, Chief Executive, British Swimming said; "Steve has given us 10 years of hard work