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Chasing Gold: A life-saving gift from Olympic champion swimmer to family of another
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 2 years agoThis month’s “Chasing Gold” episode includes the story of an Olympic champion swimmer reaching out...
Olympic swimmer to fly with Air Force Thunderbirds
KXRM Colorado Springs via Yahoo Sports· 1 month ago(U.S. AIR FORCE ACADEMY, Colo.) — The U.S. Air Force Academy (USAFA) has invited five-time Olympic medalist swimmer Missy Franklin-Johnson to fly with...
Kaylee McKeown breaks world record in 200m backstroke
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoOlympic champion Kaylee McKeown of Australia broke the 200m backstroke world record, taking the...
Kate Douglass took different strokes to swimming success
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 6 months agoKate Douglass went from squeezing onto the Tokyo Olympic team by two hundredths of a second in 2021...
Mikaela Shiffrin, now the most decorated female alpine ski racer, takes the record
The Gazette (Colorado Springs, Colo.) via Yahoo News· 1 year agoJan. 24—From Missy Franklin to Goose Gossage, Colorado has produced more than its fair share of top-tier athletes. A new athlete, though, has risen to the top of the mountain. All hail Mikaela ...
15-Year-Old Katie Ledecky Felt ‘Zero-Pressure’ at Her First Olympics—And Left a Gold Medalist
Self via Yahoo Sports· 2 weeks agoIn this exclusive excerpt from her new memoir, “Just Add Water: My Swimming Life,” Ledecky shares...
Former Mercyhurst Prep swimmer Georger helped start PIAA success streak for District 10
Erie Times News via Yahoo Sports· 2 months agoThe 2024 class of the Metro Erie Sports Hall of Fame will include Marie Georger, whose swimming...
Cal fires longtime swimming coach Teri McKeever after spate of bullying, abuse allegations
Yahoo Sports via AOL· 1 year agoMcKeever coached Cal to four NCAA titles in 29 years. At least 44 swimmers have accused her of...
Today in History: May 10, transcontinental railroad finished
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoToday in History Today is Wednesday, May 10, the 130th day of 2023. There are 235 days left in the year. Today’s Highlight in History: On May 10, 1940, during World War II, German forces began ...
Swimming Is One Of The Best Workouts To Do If You're Trying To Lose Weight
Women's Health via Yahoo News· 1 year agoSwimming is cardio exercise that can help you lose belly fat and tone up. Try this swim coach's...