For Lewis Pugh, it was a love of the environment and a passionate desire to save the Arctic from global warming. His 1 km swim (0.62 of a mile) in 2007 made him the first person to complete a ...

The Texarkana Polar Plunge will be Feb. 7 at Big Dam Waterpark The annual fundraiser, which benefits Special Olympics Arkansas, was set for Saturday but was rescheduled because of Winter Storm Fern.

You'll have random people, who barely work out, talking like, ‘Hey, You're cold plunging?’” It’s not surprising that cold ...

NASCAR's Natalie Decker takes on a daring polar plunge, inspiring fans with her adventurous spirit during a severe winter storm.

The Windsor Police Service marked the 50 th anniversary of the Special Olympics movement Monday by holding a flag-raising ceremony at police headquarters. More than 160 dedicated swimmers braved a ...

The Special Olympics of Missouri music, costumes, and the bravery of volunteers to raise money for Special Olympics Missouri ...

The White Bear Lake Polar Plunge, set for Saturday, Jan. 31, will bring hundreds of participants to White Bear for one of the ...

FORT WAYNE, Ind. (WPTA) - The Special Olympics Indiana Polar Plunge returns to Fort Wayne this Saturday for its 27th year.

Special Olympics Delaware 's annual Lewes Polar Bear Plunge, set to take place in Rehoboth Beach this weekend, has been ...

By Carol Britton Meyer The annual Drowned Hogs polar plunge – a tradition that will end after this year’s event – started 30 ...

At least 22 deaths were attributed to the weekend’s snowstorm. More than 700,000 homes and businesses, particularly in the South, remained without power on Monday, and officials said it could take ...

Stephen Niese, of Flatbush, wore nothing but his swim trunks when he swam his usual 100 yards along the iconic coastline, ...