Maya Merhige, a 16-year-old marathon swimmer has successfully conquered the English Channel making her one of the youngest swimmers in history to achieve the Triple Crown of Open Water Swimming.

Just a few weeks ago, the late English Channel was on the outside looking in on the general sires list for earnings. Now, he's the biggest mover, having jumped six spots from No. 25 to 19. As always, ...

LOS ANGELES, May 17 (Reuters) - New Hollywood film "Young Woman and the Sea" brings the story of Gertrude "Trudy" Ederle to the big screen, shining a light on the Olympic gold medalist's feat to ...

YELLOW SPRINGS, Ohio (WDTN) — A Yellow Springs woman has made history becoming only the second woman in Ohio to ever complete a solo English Channel swim. Yellow Springs native Amy Wamsley has ...

Maya Merhige swam the English Channel in 11 hours and 39 minutes on Saturday, July 13 Chris Merhige and Kelly Gentry for Swim Across America Maya Merhige made quite a splash with her latest swimming ...

Just over a year ago, Anchorage’s Jordan Iverson set out to accomplish a feat that only a few hundred people in the world and just one other Alaskan have ever done: complete the open-water swimming ...

Despite being a very well-bred Eclipse award winner, English Channel was never going to be a major commercial sire. Sold for just $50,000 as a yearling, the son of Smart Strike was a diminutive ...

British and French authorities have struggled to find ways to deter people from making the perilous journey. By Aurelien Breeden Reporting from Paris At least five people died at sea off the coast of ...

Seth Baetzold was determined to get another shot at the English Channel. In 2022, the Minnesota native was ready to attempt the crossing, but the conditions were not right and it was scratched. “I ...