Ice swimming is the fastest growing extreme aquatic sport. Tens of thousands of swimmers now hit the cold water daily and before the COVID restrictions, thousands traveled to events from Siberia to ...

In one version of Irish myth, selkies were seals that turned into beautiful women at night when they went ashore. One night, a man trapped a selkie and made her his wife. They had a son. She loved her ...

Over the festive period, Darren Dunne swam 30km over a ten-hour period in an effort to raise money for Nenagh Order of Malta, ...

Olympic legend Dawn Fraser has revealed that doctors told her “she could die” on the operating table following a fall at her Noosa home last December as she takes to the pool again for her greatest ...

Thinking of making 2025 the year you take on your first open water challenge? There are countless organised events across the country to choose from, with different distances and difficulty options – ...

As a journalist, I’m a creature of deadline. I signed up to participate in the challenge to swim 15 miles in June for the American Red Cross, and of course I waited until the very last day to finish.

REDMOND — Redmond High’s Molly Konop knows securing an automatic qualifying spot in the 5A state swimming meet will be a much tougher challenge than when she qualified for two events and two relays as ...

A swim challenge is inviting people to take the plunge for a good cause. Diabetes UK’s Swim22 fundraiser is asking swimmers in West Wales to take part in a sponsored challenge. Swimmers are asked to ...