Welcome a new ageless explorer to the fold. Diana Nyad, the 64-year-old woman who swam 110 miles from Cuba to Florida over the Labor Day weekend, offers a glorious example of late-life achievement.

Diana Nyad, the woman who swam from Cuba to Florida earlier this month, addressed skeptics who suggested that she cheated during her 51-hour journey across the water, The Associated Press reported.

KEY WEST, Florida — Diana Nyad has become the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage. The 64-year-old Nyad stepped ashore in Key West on Monday just before 2 p.m.

Matt offers an update on Diana Nyad, who continues preparations for her Florida-Cuba swim. Despite a personal tragedy, she is buoyed by successes, both political and practical. Diana Nyad Sports ...

Marathon swimmer Diana Nyad spent more than 40 hours in the shark-filled waters between Cuba and the Florida Keys, climbing into a boat only to be treated for searing welts left by Portuguese man o' ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Endurance swimmer Penny Palfrey crossed the halfway mark Saturday as she pushed through the Florida Straits, enduring jellyfish stings but otherwise encountering perfect ...

(AP) – Diana Nyad is flanked by kayakers about two miles off Key West, Fla. Spectators wade into waist-high water, taking pictures and cheering her on. The 64-year-old endurance swimmer, looking dazed ...

HAVANA -- Wind conditions and "less than ideal currents" prompted marathon swimmer Diana Nyad to end her second bid to swim from Cuba to the Florida Keys about halfway through her journey early ...

HAVANA - Swimmer Penny Palfrey powered through the Straits of Florida on Friday as she attempted a record 103-mile unassisted swim from Cuba to Florida that tests the limits of human endurance and the ...

KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) -- The Australian who gave up her quest to swim from Cuba to Florida because of painful jellyfish stings said Thursday that she will not make another attempt. Chloe McCardel told ...