Multiple Paralympic gold medallist Jessica Long has urged people to be kind after being criticised by a stranger for parking in a disabled space.

The Salisbury Post is bringing back People to Watch with a 2026 version of the series that looks at locals with a bright year ahead. Today’s issue features Jessica Long, a local flower grower who is ...

On Thursday night, 173 swimmers from 33 schools gathered in Farmingdale at one of the most unique boys swimming meets of the year. It was the third annual Long Island Challenge, the only regular ...

Sports quickly crossed Ali Truwit’s mind after she survived a shark attack off the coast of Turks and Caicos in 2023. But the former Yale freestyler, who went on to win two Paralympic silver medals, ...

It’s not just the poop water. Long-distance swimming is one of the most dangerous endurance sports in the world. From Olympic swimmers falling ill to record-breakers nearly drowning, this video ...

They’re making a splash for a great cause. Swim Across America, which has raised $14 million in Nassau and Suffolk counties since 2001, makes its annual return to the North Shore this weekend, as a ...

Service dog Chippy was snoozing in the stands when owner Eden Schroeder earned a bronze medal in the women’s 50-meter backstroke. While the 2-year-old black lab may have been taking a much-deserved ...

From Paralympic pools to magazine pages, Ali Truwit continues to make waves as one of 15 elite athletes featured in the 2025 Sports Illustrated Swimsuit Issue. The 24-year-old swimmer captivated the ...

THE LIFE AQUATIC: Emma Roberts, who swam in her first Para swimming meet in November, has been named to the USA Paralympic National Swim Team. Photo courtesy of YMCA of Western North Carolina For as ...