OMAHA — Maya DiRado has an expiration date on her swimming career. The 23-year-old will swim in her first Olympics this August, and she’ll retire right after. On Sept. 9, she’ll begin her new career, ...
STORY: Beaten down by the lack of work in Nicaragua, Martha Martinez plans to migrate to the U.S. But before she sets off, she’s taking swim lessons – in anticipation of the dangerous crossing of the ...
RIO DE JANEIRO (AP) -- Triathletes swam in waters off Copacabana Beach Friday ahead of weekend Olympic test events, despite published warnings that water in the area was "unfit" for swimming.The ...
Athletes practice rowing on a deck in the Rodrigo de Freitas Lake in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on July 13. Over 10,000 athletes from 205 countries are expected to compete in next year's Olympics. Nearly ...
The following reflects general expectation rather than official qualification. The 2021 U.S. Olympic Swimming Trials can be streamed live on NBCOlympics.com and the NBC Sports app starting June 4, as ...
Stand me at the top of a 10 meter diving platform and the swirl of vertigo will be enough to send me clambering nervously back down down the narrow steps. But once I get to the bottom and my legs are ...
Facing an imminent surge at the border, Univision promoted a swim coach who’s assisting illegal immigrants crossing the Rio Grande River. Sunday’s Edicion Digital spotlighted a swim coach who has been ...
The Olympic Federation of Ireland and Swim Ireland have both expressed their disappointment following news that Irish swimmer Shane Ryan has joined the Enhanced Games. The highly controversial event ...