Purnell said he used to swim at the Brown Boys and Girls Club when he was younger. "You got some kids that can go jump in the water, but they can't swim," he said. "Some kids can't tread water.

The Police Athletic League in Wilmington is planning a new building, which includes an aquatics center. Officials with the organization say the pools would address a "dire need" in Wilmington.

WILMINGTON, N.C. (WECT) - Wilmington Aquatic Center and Access of Wilmington held an informational session on building plans for an Aquatic and Recreational space on Saturday. The facility will offer ...

Lehigh head coach Rob Herb has announced the newest members of the Mountain Hawks' swimming and diving program. Herb has added 18 swimmers and divers, ...