“My mom, who swam in college, kind of threw me into the pool around 4 because she wanted me and my sister (Gretchen) to know water safety and how to swim,” once shared Olympian Alex Walsh. Fast forward to the present day, and Alex and her…
Not too long ago, Summer McIntosh did nothing but look up to Katie Ledecky — literally staring up to a swim cap belonging to the American icon, thumb tacked onto a bedroom wall.
Katie Ledecky is on a mission come Paris 2024. And unsurprisingly, her competition is with herself. Sitting atop the 1500m and 800m freestyle world record, Ledecky is aiming to break and better the same. And why not? Since 2023, Ledecky…
After winning 21 World Championship titles and 7 Olympic gold, Katie Ledecky is still hungry for more. Her immense success in swimming earned her the highest civilian honor of the country, the ‘Presidential Medal of Freedom.’ While all…
The Virginia Department of Health is investigating reports of a group of children who ended up with kidney failure after swimming in Lake Anna over Memorial Day weekend
Virginia health officials are investigating reports of illness connected to Lake Anna after multiple families said their children became very ill after swimming in the lake over Memorial Day weekend.
With 29 world records to his name, Michael Phelps, the ‘flying fish’ of swimming, remains unbeatable, possibly for this century. But even after the ripples of Phelps’ retirement, one name continues to surge forward, carrying the torch of…