Heavy medal rockers: Michael Phelps and history’s most prodigious Olympic medalists
Two summers ago in Rio, Michael Phelps presumably swam his last Olympic race — the third leg of the 4×100 freestyle relay final. After […]
In 2018, Ross Edgley became the first swimmer ever to circumnavigate Great Britain
After Ross Edgley’s dogged attempt to swim 40-kilometers between Caribbean islands while towing a 100-pound tree was thwarted by strong tides, the fitness fanatic […]
Freediver Matthew Villegas swims through ghostly airplane wreck in frozen Morrison’s Quarry
Holding one’s breath under the water for 80 seconds is challenging enough on a balmy day, but imagine doing it when the temperature is […]
Speedo ad features competitive 95-year-old swimmer Jurgen Schmidt
Jurgen Schmidt, the star of Speedo ad from two years ago, is a competitive swimmer from Huntington Beach, California, who logs an impressive 2,000 […]
Queens of Instagram: Federica Pellegrini, Katinka Hosszu, Katie Ledecky tops among swimmers
In swimming parlance, Italy’s Federica Pellegrini is a few body length’s ahead of her nearest competitors when it comes to followers on Instagram. The […]
Star Wars Day: Sports world from Yankees to Kentucky Derby feels the Force on May the 4th
It’s Star Wars Day once again (otherwise known as May the 4th) which means the sports world is once again paying tribute to George […]
Retro 50 Series custom swimming cards
Retro 50 series is one of several premium custom swimming card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Swimming Card Maker for […]
One-time Michael Phelps vanquisher Dave Moisan makes splash on ‘The Voice’
In 2001, as a senior attending Male High School in Louisville, Kentucky, Dave Moison accomplished something in the pool that few have since — […]
Michael Phelps’ angry face stares down Jimmy Fallon during ‘Tonight Show’ interview
After presumably swimming in his last Olympic race a couple weeks ago in Rio, Michael Phelps sat down for a chat with Jimmy Fallon […]
Ryan Lochte serves as Speedo-clad butt of jokes by Jimmy Fallon, Seth Meyers, John Oliver
Ever since Team USA swimmer Ryan Lochte recast himself as a robbery victim after trashing a Rio gas-station bathroom, he has become the favorite […]
Retro 60 Series custom swimming cards
Retro 60 series is one of several premium custom swimming card designs that can be unlocked within Starr Cards award-winning Swimming Card Maker for […]
Simone Biles’ other-worldly flips and top animated GIFs from 2016 Rio Olympics’ first week
The first week of action at the 2016 Rio Olympics concluded last night having produced a treasure trove of animated GIFs, including one imagining […]