Speed boats are fast, exhilarating, and undeniably fun, but how fast can a speed boat go? The story of the boat speed record is also fascinating.

GRAND HAVEN, Mich. — A nonprofit organization in West Michigan is lifting the spirits of those battling cancer by taking them on an unforgettable boat ride on Lake Michigan. Shields of Hope and West ...

For years, operators of high-speed boats have silently endured the physical toll of their profession. Repeated slamming impacts from rough seas caused serious injuries—many of them life-altering.