The biopic chronicles the life of long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad, who swam from Cuba to Miami at the age of 64. NPR's Michel Martin talks to Nyad director Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. It was a ...

Diana Nyad Arrives in Key West, Fla. Sept. 2, 2013— -- Diana Nyad swam through cheering crowds of swimmers, boaters and paddlers off the coast of Key West this afternoon as she completed her ...

Nyad is swimming without a shark cage Cuba-Florida trip is 100 miles Attempt is Nyad%27s fourth in three years KEY WEST, Fla. (AP) — Looking dazed and sunburned, U.S. endurance swimmer Diana ...

At 64, she triumphed. Over three decades, long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad tried five times to swim the 110-miles (177-kilometers) from Cuba to Florida. Her eventual success—a decade ago this ...

Diana Nyad's 110-mile swim from Cuba to Florida has generated positive publicity and adoration for the 64-year-old endurance athlete — along with skepticism from some members of the small ...

"I read (the script) and was just so taken with Diana and her journey ... the true story that drew Bening to "Nyad," and why the swimmer's journey from Cuba to Florida became controversial ...

Diana Nyad’s famous Cuba to Florida swim is now a film starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster. Diana’s friend, top editor and former Time magazine journalist Elaine Lafferty, chronicled it.

Netflix’s new film Nyad tells the harrowing story of marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, 74, who tried—and failed—to swim from Cuba to Florida when she was 28, and how she eventually accomplished ...

stars in Netflix's true-life tale as Diana Nyad who, three decades after giving up marathon swimming for sports journalism, embarks on a quest to complete an epic swim from Cuba to Florida.

On Sept. 2, 2013, marathon swimmer Diana Nyad, then 64 years old, staggered onto the beach at Key West after swimming for nearly 53 hours from Cuba. For the athlete-turned-broadcaster, the death ...

Diana Nyad, left, her expedition leader Bonnie Stoll, right, and staff from the Florida Keys-based Turtle Hospital watch “Rocky,” a rehabilitated green sea turtle, crawl into the Atlantic ...

Jellyfish stings, an asthma attack and sheer exhaustion all stopped Diana Nyad in the past. But on her fifth try, the 64-year-old Nyad became the first person to swim unaided from Cuba to Florida ...