An event is set to be held to mark the 150th anniversary of the first successful swim across the English Channel. Captain Matthew Webb arrived in France at the end of his milestone 22-hour Channel ...
CASCADE LOCKS, Ore. — Early Labor Day morning, Lynn Rasmussen and her group — The Faux Fur-sters — shed their warm, namesake coats to reveal wetsuits. They approached the open door of Columbia Gorge ...
The watch worn by the first British woman to swim the English Channel on an unsuccessful subsequent crossing is expected to sell for over £900,000. Mercedes Gleitze wore the Rolex Oyster on an attempt ...
YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WDTN) — A Yellow Springs woman has made history becoming only the second woman in Ohio to ever complete a solo English Channel swim. Yellow Springs native Amy Wamsley has ...
For a middle-aged guy with a wife, four children, a full time job, six chickens, two dogs and a rabbit, Jake Dolce of Rye Brook manages to spend a lot of time swimming. His love of the sport is a ...
Just over a year ago, Anchorage’s Jordan Iverson set out to accomplish a feat that only a few hundred people in the world and just one other Alaskan have ever done: complete the open-water swimming ...
Feverish eagerness to swim the English Channel still rages among the athletes of the world; a famed metropolitan daily recently referred to the “channel-swimming game,” thereby placing this activity ...
ENGLAND — A local woman is preparing to swim the English Channel this week. Amy Wamsley is from Yellow Springs and, according to her social media, went to England earlier this month. Wamsley is ...
WAILUKU–After a year hiatus, the annual 9.9-mile Maui Channel Swim returned this past weekend to the island’s westside. On Saturday, swimmers from all over the world gathered on the beach near the ...