Timers set. Goggles on. “Ready?” Blink and you might’ve missed the start of a tradition almost 40 years in the making. As he’s done since his 46th birthday, former WKU swim coach Bill Powell swam the ...
He's already the oldest person to swim the English Channel and now George Brunstad, while supporting a local charity and promoting good health and wellness, has set his sights on being the oldest ...
Goal-Oriented Training (G.O.T.) challenges swimmers to achieve specific performance related goals in every training activity. The volume of training is not determined by adherence to a pre-determined ...
RENO, Nev. (AP) — A 14-year-old California boy has become the youngest person to swim the entire 21.3-mile (34-kilometer) length of Lake Tahoe and complete the alpine lake’s coveted Triple Crown.
Mary Gorski has skied the American Birkebeiner, finished the Ironman Hawaii and run the 135-mile Badwater Ultra through Death Valley, in temperatures topping 120 degrees. She's able to push herself ...
LAKE TAHOE, Nev. / Calif. – Sylvia Lacock likens open water marathon swimming to meditation. “You can only focus on your next breath.” That’s important when the finish line is over 21 miles away, ...
James Savage, 14, of Los Banos, Calif., on Aug. 1, as he swam the entire 21.3-mile length of Lake Tahoe from South Lake Tahoe, Calif., to Incline Village, Nev. He became the youngest person ever to ...