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Seven events. Seven golds. Seven records. 50 years ago, IU's Mark Spitz became an icon.
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoEditor's note: This story was originally published in 2022. We are republishing it as part of our...
Swimmer Katie Ledecky Breaks Michael Phelps’ Record for World Titles with 16th Gold Medal
People via Yahoo News· 11 months agoLedecky also became the first swimmer to win six consecutive world championships in the same event...
In a terrorism ignorant world, Spitz's Munich 1972 showing overshadowed
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Bob Hammel covered the 1972 Munich Olympics for the Bloomington Herald-Telephone, by...
Munich Olympics: Spitz gave 'greatest athletic performance' Indiana journalist ever saw
The Herald-Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoEditor's note: Bob Hammel covered the 1972 Munich Olympics for the Bloomington Herald-Telephone, by...
Sacramento-area swim coach instructed eight Olympic medalists. This new book tells his story
Sacramento Bee via Yahoo News· 1 year agoOne of greatest sports stories to come out of Sacramento emerged from a Carmichael swim club where...
100 years before Lucas Oil Stadium swim trials, Indy hosted — in Broad Ripple, with Tarzan
Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 1 week agoWe are talking Race of the Century, and it happened in Indiana. Not cars at the Indianapolis Motor...
Big splash: Caeleb Dressel, Ryan Murphy lead Northeast Florida pack for Olympic Trials
The Florida Times-Union via Yahoo Sports· 4 days agoBefore they can race in Paris for Olympic gold, Northeast Florida's kings of the pool must first...
12 Best Swimming Goggles to Swim Like a Pro
Men's Health via Yahoo News· 11 months ago12 Best Pairs of Swimming Goggles for Menoriginal photo NOT TOO long ago, swim goggles weren’t even a thing. When swimmer Mark Spitz won 7 gold medals in...
On This Day, Sept. 4: On This Day: Mother Teresa declared a saint
United Press International via Yahoo News· 9 months agoPope Francis leads a canonization Mass for Mother Teresa in front of 120,000 faithful in St. Peter's...
Katie Ledecky breaks Michael Phelps' individual world championship gold medal record
Yahoo Sports· 11 months agoKatie Ledecky is now the solo record-holder for most individual gold medals at the world...