"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As someone who grew up swimming competitively, I will always tout the health benefits of swimming and ...

Let’s be honest, most of us have vast collections of swim caps. Even though little is said on the caps, the cap you favor says a lot about you. Here are some common caps that swimmers love and what ...

Near the end of last night's match between the US and the Netherlands at the 2023 FIFA Women's World Cup, American player Rose Lavelle collided with Dutch player Daniëlle van de Donk. The incident ...

The International Swimming Federation says it will revisit its decision barring a swimming cap designed specifically for natural Black hair from being used in competition. The makers of the Soul Cap, ...

For far too long, swimmers with braids, locs and afros have had to sacrifice their hairstyle when swimming in the water. Traditional swim caps don’t offer variation of sizes and fit for different hair ...

Swimming caps designed for natural Black hair won't be allowed at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, with the sport's world governing body saying they are unsuitable due to them not "following the natural ...

On Wednesday of last week, Michael Chapman and Toks Ahmed, the founders of Soul Cap—a British specialist brand producing swimming caps for Afro hair—received a response to their application to FINA, ...

Swimming caps specifically designed for Black hair have been approved by the world's governing body for the sport, NPR reports. The Soul Cap was developed to provide better fit and chlorine protection ...

You're currently following this author! Want to unfollow? Unsubscribe via the link in your email. The International Swimming Federation, known as FINA, says it's reviewing a controversial decision ...

Swimming caps designed for natural Black hair won’t be allowed at the upcoming Tokyo Olympics, with the sport’s world governing body saying they are unsuitable due to them not “following the natural ...