Swimmer in trouble disappears near Long Island coast, prompting urgent search efforts.
Efforts are ongoing to locate a swimmer who vanished from Long Island’s North Shore during sunset on Monday evening. The swimmer, whose identity hasn’t been revealed, was last seen around 7:49 PM at Kings Park Bluff, which is located near the Nissensague River’s mouth where it meets Smithtown Bay and Long Island Sound. According to […]
USA swimmer who almost drowned during a race shares unexpected new career move
Anita Alvarez, an artistic swimmer for Team USA, faced a near-drowning incident during competition, but has since opened a new chapter in her life. The Olympic silver medalist fainted after finishing her routine at the 2022 Fina World Championships in Budapest, making headlines when her coach, Andrea Fuentes, jumped into the pool to rescue her. […]
University in California Claims to Have Found Missing Swimmer Who Leaped from a Cliff
Missing Swimmer Identified at UCSC The University of California, Santa Cruz (UCSC) has confirmed that a student is the missing swimmer who jumped off a cliff on Sunday afternoon. Witnesses reported seeing two men leap from the cliff at West Cliff Drive, as noted by KSBW8. It’s believed that while one of the swimmers managed […]
Transgender athletes in women’s sports: Trans swimmer takes home five women’s gold medals
The transgender swimmer recently made headlines by winning five women’s events at the US Masters Swimming Spring National Championship. Ana Caldas, 47, excelled in the 45-49 age category, clinching gold in various races including the 50 and 100-yard breaststroke, freestyle, and a 100-yard individual medley. This achievement, however, has stirred quite a bit of controversy […]
Olympic swimmer Antony James sentenced in disturbing teen rape case
Former Olympic swimmer Antony James has been sentenced to 21 years in prison for raping two minor girls, among other sexual offences that occurred between 2012 and 2022. According to the BBC. James, now 35, represented the UK at the 2012 London Olympics. Judge Robert Linford said James had to introduce a sexual harm prevention […]
Former GB Olympic swimmer jailed for raping two teenage girls | Crime
The former Olympic swimmer and trainee police officer was jailed for 21 years after being convicted of raping two teenage girls and a series of other sexual offences. It has been heard that Antony James, 35, who represented Britain in the 2012 London Games at the 100m Butterfly, took care of the girls on behalf […]
Fmr UPenn Athletes Sue School, Harvard And NCAA To Overturn Transgender Swimmer Lia Thomas’ Collegiate Records
University of Pennsylvania Swimming Maria Thomas smiles on the podium after winning a 200-yard freestyle in the 2022 Ivy League Women's Swimming and Diving Championship in Cambridge, Massachusetts on February 18, 2022. (Photo: Kathryn Riley/Getty Images) OAN Staff James Meyers8:26am – Friday, February 7th, 2025 The three former University of Pennsylvania female swimmers claim to […]
Former Olympic swimmer expresses 'relief' after Trump pardon
The former Olympic swimmer expressed “relief” at President Trump's pardon, The Washington Post reported Tuesday. “I woke up this morning and thought, 'Oh my god.' Wow, this is it. I don't have to check with my probation officer anymore,” Clete Keller said.told the Poston tuesday. “It’s just a great sense of relief.” Former teammates and […]
Olympic Swimmer Gary Hall Jr. Loses Medals in California Wildfires
Olympic swimmer Gary Hall Jr. lost his home and Olympic medal in the wildfires that swept through the Los Angeles area. News that Hall lost his home and medal came through his father, Gary Hall Sr., who is also an Olympian, and he posted about the incident on social media. Hall Jr. spoke about the […]
Probe underway after Gettysburg College swimmer etches racial slur into teammate’s chest
A disturbing incident in which a student-athlete at Gettysburg College allegedly wrote racist slurs on a swimming teammate's chest with a box cutter has opened an investigation at the small liberal arts college in Pennsylvania, according to university officials and a family member of the swimmer. The student who wrote the derogatory words on a […]