Wesley King, director of aquatics at Galter LifeCenter in Chicago, has loved swimming since he was a kid, spending the summers playing with his younger brother in their in-ground swimming pool in Peoria, Ill., and even volunteering to help build a new waterpark as a teenager.

Sustainable site design means different things in different environments. This feature will consider some of the important ways sustainable design is affecting parks and sites in different areas.

John Stewart, head groundskeeper for New York's Syracuse Chiefs, a Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, always has been interested in baseball, the outdoors and learning about the environment.

Situated right outside the entrance to the InfoCision football stadium at the University of Akron in Ohio is a special new addition—a John W. Heisman Custom Bronze Statue.

Situated right outside the entrance to the InfoCision football stadium at the University of Akron in Ohio is a special new addition—a John W. Heisman Custom Bronze Statue.

When this high school needed a new field for its football team and other programs, it looked to the experience of local experts.

Water is central to our climate, and also to our aquatic experiences. Managing water quality and chemistry in swimming pools can be a real challenge in today's crazy climate.

Playground safety has come a long way over the years. But has it come too far? The best playgrounds still encourage children to take risks in order to learn and grow.

These days, many of us are living longer. And longer lives means more seniors to serve in our communities, and a broader range of active ages and interests and abilities to engage. While playgrounds will almost always be focused on children, more communities are finding ways to encourage play across all generations.