For retired athlete Diana Nyad, however, these were the very challenges she faced during the several attempts she made, in her early 60s, to become the first person to swim the 110 miles from Cuba ...

Diana Nyad finally made it. On her fifth attempt, the 64-year-old became the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without a shark cage. Nyad staggered onto a Key West beach Monday to cheers ...

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In the wake of 64-year-old Diana Nyad completing her life-long dream of swimming the 110 miles between Cuba and Florida, some hardcore open-water swimmers are saying she had to have cheated.

When my son was born, he and I would walk and do exercises together so that I could get back in shape. It was at this time ...

Szepietowski and Braithwaite took part in the most recent Alabama Launchpad program, at the end of which they won the concept ...

Foster c0-stars in this Netflix biopic which charts Diana Nyad's attempts to swim across the 110-mile open ocean from Cuba to Florida. Annette Bening takes on the titular role while Foster ...

Bening, an Academy Award nominee for her portrayal of lesbian long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, suggested that anyone listening to her speech who believes they have not personally encountered a ...

Endurance swimmer Diana Nyad made history by completing the first swim from Cuba to Florida without the aid of a shark cage. Exhausted and sunburnt, she spoke briefly upon her arrival in Key West.