Channel swimmer's lost Rolex found after 70 years
The incredible discovery of a British woman's prototype Rolex, lost during her 1951 Channel swim, finally proves her record-breaking achievement and silences fraudulent rivals.
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Aussie swimming icon's clever Olympic medal security trick
Olympic champion reveals the clever hiding spot where he keeps his precious gold medals safe from potential thieves at his Melbourne home.
Riley Gaines slams Ben Stiller, Jimmy Kimmel in trans sports row
Former NCAA swimmer Riley Gaines launches scathing attack on Hollywood celebrities Ben Stiller and Jimmy Kimmel for their stance on transgender athletes in women's sports. The debate intensifies as Gaines joins Charlie Kirk's podcast.
Swim instructor jailed for child sex abuse
A Nova Scotia swimming instructor has been sentenced to 15 years in prison for a horrific campaign of sexual abuse against multiple young children entrusted to his care.
World Record: 168 Swimmers with Down Syndrome Make History
A monumental Guinness World Record was shattered in Italy as 168 swimmers with Down syndrome took to the Mediterranean for a historic, inclusive swimming lesson, championing ability over disability.
Cal Raleigh breaks Mickey Mantle's switch-hitter HR record
Seattle Mariners' catcher Cal Raleigh makes baseball history at T-Mobile Park, breaking Mickey Mantle's long-standing single-season home run record for a switch-hitter in a stunning display of power.
Duplantis breaks pole vault world record with 6.25m leap
Armand 'Mondo' Duplantis continues to redefine pole vaulting excellence, breaking his own world record with a monumental 6.25m clearance in Budapest. The Swedish phenomenon's latest feat marks his 14th world record, cementing his status as the greatest va
Torrie Lewis smashes Australian 100m record
Australian teenage sprinting prodigy Torrie Lewis has obliterated the women's 100m national record, clocking a phenomenal 11.10 seconds. The 19-year-old's historic run at the ACT Championships signals her arrival as a major force in global athletics.
Ian Thorpe: I almost quit before Sydney 2000 glory
Olympic legend Ian Thorpe opens up for the first time about his devastating mental health crisis and how he nearly walked away from swimming just months before his historic Sydney 2000 triumph.
Rome's River Tiber to be made swimmable in major clean-up
The River Tiber in Rome, once a polluted no-go zone, is being transformed into a swimmable waterway, with the first official bathing areas planned within four years under a major environmental initiative.
Rylan Clark's £1 Million Garden Makeover Revealed
TV presenter Rylan Clark has embarked on a staggering £1 million garden renovation at his Essex mansion, complete with a vast swimming pool, luxury outdoor kitchen, and even its own pub, as exclusive planning documents reveal the extent of his extravagant
Coyote Swims to Angel Island in San Francisco Bay Phenomenon
In an astonishing wildlife spectacle, a coyote was captured on video undertaking a long-distance swim across the Raccoon Strait to Angel Island State Park, leaving biologists and locals amazed by its aquatic prowess.
Libby Trickett's brave revelation about appearance transformation
Olympic swimming legend Libby Trickett opens up about her deeply personal and transformative decision to undergo a dramatic dental procedure, sharing the emotional journey behind her new look.
Oklahoma Teen's Drowning Prompts UK Safety Warnings
The tragic drowning of a 16-year-old LSU football recruit in Oklahoma sparks critical water safety warnings from UK authorities as summer approaches.
UK's 'World's Scariest Waterslide' Traps Swimmers Underwater
Shocking footage emerges of the 'Cobra' waterslide in the UK, dubbed the world's scariest, after it violently trapped swimmers underwater, forcing a frantic rescue. Exclusive details on the investigation.
Croatia bakes 3km strudel for world record
A Croatian town has smashed the world record by creating a colossal 3km-long apple strudel, a sweet triumph that brought the community together in a spectacular baking feat.
Thor Smashes Eddie Hall's Deadlift World Record
Hafþór 'The Mountain' Björnsson has shattered Eddie Hall's deadlift world record, marking a historic moment in strongman rivalry and setting a new benchmark in strength sports.
90-Year-Old Becomes Oldest Person to Summit Mount Fuji
Kokichi Akuzawa, a 90-year-old Japanese mountaineer, has shattered records by becoming the oldest person to summit Mount Fuji, Japan's highest peak. His awe-inspiring feat is a powerful testament to resilience and the enduring human spirit.
Ryan Lochte Enters Rehab, Olympic Comeback in Doubt
Exclusive: Disgraced US swimming legend Ryan Lochte checks into rehab for alcohol and mental health treatment following divorce filing, casting doubt on his astonishing comeback bid for the Paris 2024 Olympics at age 40.
Olympic Swimmer's Family Targeted After Doping Protest
Australian swimming star Mack Horton discloses harrowing criminal threats against his family after his high-profile anti-doping stand against Chinese rival Sun Yang during the Tokyo Olympics.
Olympic Sprinter Cody Simpson Alleges Racial Profiling
Olympic swimmer Cody Simpson claims he was racially profiled by police while test driving a Hyundai in Australia. The sprinter, of Caribbean descent, details the 'humiliating' stop and the broader conversation it sparks.
Youngest Solo Traveller To 100 Countries Detained By Security
Lexie Alford, a 21-year-old American travel influencer, achieved a record-breaking feat by visiting 100 countries solo but faced a terrifying ordeal with airport security who doubted her story. Discover her incredible journey and the shocking interrogatio
Hove's Secret: Nudist Beach, Sea Swims & The Perfect Chippy
Discover how Angela found the ultimate Brighton escape. From a secret nudist beach to a new Hove apartment, sea swims, and the perfect chippy, this is the blueprint for a perfect British seaside summer.
Floating Lido Planned for London's Canary Wharf
Plans unveiled for a stunning new open-air swimming facility in the heart of London's financial district, featuring a 25m pool and panoramic city views.
Toddler's Tragic Pool Drowning in Westminster
A devastating incident in Westminster as a toddler tragically drowns in a backyard swimming pool. Influencer Emilie Kiser's home becomes the centre of a community's grief, raising urgent questions about pool safety and child supervision.
Beatbot Aquasense Pro 2 Ultra: Ultimate Robotic Pool Cleaner Review
Our in-depth review of the Beatbot Aquasense Pro 2 Ultra reveals why this intelligent robotic pool cleaner is dominating the market with its advanced AI navigation, powerful scrubbing, and energy-efficient performance.
Expert Guide: How to Test Your Pool Water Like a Pro
Unlock the secrets to pristine pool water this summer. Our expert guide reveals how to test your pool like a professional, ensuring a safe, sparkling oasis for your family.
Riley Gaines Condemns NY Times' 'Petty' Trans Athlete Profile
Champion swimmer Riley Gaines condemns The New York Times for what she calls a 'petty and misguided' profile on transgender athletes, sparking a fierce debate on fairness in women's sports.
Swim instructor assaults disabled child, dragged by hair
A swimming instructor from Surrey has been sentenced after a horrifying incident where she violently dragged a disabled child by the hair across a pool. The distressing footage led to her downfall.
90-year-old breaks record as oldest Mount Fuji climber
Kokichi Akuzawa becomes the oldest person to summit Japan's iconic Mount Fuji, breaking the previous record and proving age is just a number.
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