"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Diana Nyad had already secured her reputation as one of the greatest marathon swimmers in the world, and ...

Nyad, starring Annette Bening and Jodie Foster, tells the inspiring story of Diana Nyad's determined swim from Cuba to Florida. The film captures the intense physical and mental challenges faced by ...

In August 2013, Diana Nyad, then 64 years old, was in Havana, anxiously eyeing the weather and the ocean currents, waiting for just the right moment to try to swim from Cuba to Florida. After three ...

Annette Bening plays the long-distance swimmer Diana Nyad as a woman who doesn’t pity herself. Neither does the film. By Amy Nicholson When you purchase a ticket for an independently reviewed film ...

A decade after she became the first person to swim from Havana, Cuba, to Key West, Florida, without a shark cage, Diana Nyad’s epic journey has been chronicled in a highly anticipated — and contested ...