Lorelei Schmidt, a 16-year-old from Raleigh, discovered open-water swimming in the midst of a struggle with her mental health ...

Baetzold remembers breaking the butterfly record at his alma mater, North High, years ago. When later swimming for Iowa State ...

A swimmer is preparing to cross the English Channel to demonstrate how building mental stamina can help in overcoming ...

On 6 August 1926, Ederle swam out into the English Channel again. This time she was wearing a swimsuit of her own design – a silk two piece, which left her midriff bare and allowed her to propel ...

Nearly 36,000 people trying to reach Britain were the subject of search-and-rescue operations in the English Channel in 2023, according to a report by the French maritime authorities, down from ...

Migrants push an inflatable boat into the English Channel from a beach near the town of Wimereux, on the far northern French coast - one of the narrowest points between France and the southern ...

More than 900 migrants have crossed the Channel in recent weeks, Sky News reported. The ill-fated trip came a week after the Ministry of Defense said 254 people arrived on the English coast in ...

Some 190 migrants have been rescued off the Calais coast in northern France since Friday night while trying to cross the English Channel on dinghies to reach Britain, local French authorities said ...

The number of migrants setting off into the English Channel by boat has soared in recent months. The deaths Wednesday of at least 27 people trying to make the crossing illustrate how dangerous it is.

Europe At the English Channel, plans and prayers before perilous final leg in migrants’ long journeys November 27, 2021 More than 3 years ago ...