The sport is no stunt, as swimmer Mackenzie Koeck and her support crew learned in the yearlong runup of preparation.

BARTOW COUNTY, GA — A 60-year-old woman has died after suffering a medical emergency while swimming in Lake Allatoona, according to the Georgia Department of Natural Resources. The incident happened ...

SCHROON LAKE, N.Y. (NEWS10) — A swimmer recently went the distance in Schroon Lake by swimming across the lake the long way. Becky Thompson was visiting her uncle who has a house on Schroon Lake when ...

Two women have joined an elite group of swimmers after separately completing the grueling 28-mile swim across Montana's Flathead Lake, a distance longer than a marathon. Two women have joined an elite ...

LEE COUNTY, Fla. (WFLA) — A woman is being hailed as a hero after rescuing an 11-year-old girl who had slipped into a lake in south Fort Myers Saturday. According to NBC affiliate WBBH, just after 10 ...

After swimming 16 miles in 9 hours and 17 minutes, Rachael DeWitt completed her journey across Skaneateles Lake, a feat she undertook to raise awareness for the Skaneateles Lake Association. The ...

Mia Sim, who has competed internationally as a mermaid, is helping to bring a similar competition to Utah next year.

A woman from Ullswater says she is “the happiest she’s ever been” after retiring and conquering her lifelong fear of deep water.

"Just do it." Yes, that’s a 20-year-old advertising slogan and practically a cultural joke now. But that tagline gets startlingly real as my bare toes clasp a gnarly rock ledge and I stare 30 feet ...

A 29-year-old woman who identified as a "trans-dolphin" drowned in Table Rock Lake. Rating: Labeled Satire (About this rating?) A rumor that circulated online in September 2025 claimed a 29-year-old ...

GRAND MARAIS, Minn. (Northern News Now) - A woman was rescued from Lake Superior last weekend after being swept off a pier in Grand Marais. Chris Carlson was fishing in the Grand Marais harbor on ...