More than 800 swimmers took the plunge Saturday morning at Roger Wheeler State Beach for the 15th annual Swim Across America Rhode Island, all in support of the fight against cancer. Swim Across ...
Ali Truwit, a Connecticut native, took home the silver medal Thursday in the women's swimming 400-meter freestyle. Silver medalist Alexandra Truwit of Team United States poses for a photo during ...
With that, Rivard became the first Canadian swimmer to win a gold medal in the same event in three consecutive Paralympic Games since Stephanie Dixon won the S9 100 backstroke in 2000, 2004 and 2008.
New Zealand's treacherous Cook Strait is one of the world's most difficult swim challenges. The channel between New Zealand's North and South Islands is famed for rough swells, icy water and ...
"That fight for the last 50 (metres), that made it worth it." The 17-year-old is the youngest Canadian swimmer to win a Paralympic medal since Aurelie Rivard's silver in 2012 when she was 16.
American swimmer Leanne Smith overcame what to many would have been impossible — winning Paralympic record gold just two years after suffering a partially collapsed lung. The 36-year-old from Ma ...
A U.S. swimmer has reclaimed her love for the water and is going for gold in Paris when the Paralympics kick off this week — just over a year after she lost her leg in a shark attack.
An ultra swimmer is trying again to cross Lake Michigan, from Michigan to Wisconsin, just a few weeks after trouble with a GPS device forced him to give up after 60 miles (96 kilometers).
Rich Lowry, editor-in-chief of the conservative National Review, told a bemused Chris Wallace in a Saturday appearance on CNN that Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance has essentially run ...
The correct management of aerobic and anaerobic sets within a swimmer’s training will influence performance. This balance includes sharpening cardiovascular endurance and sprint speed.
A man planning to swim around the Isle of Man to raise money for a local mental health charity is aiming to attempt the feat again in September after large swell curtailed his first try.
Cicero, N.Y. — Players from nine Section III girls swim teams shared the fun of preseason chatter at syracuse.com’s 2024 media days last week. Practice began this week, but athletes and ...