If the late legendary sportscaster Howard Cosell were announcing, he’d be screaming, “It’s over. It’s all over!, when the six-member Ventura Deep Six … [Read more...]
Ventura Deep Six near end of 202-mile ocean swim
September 20, 2010 by
The world-record setting Ventura Deep Six Relay Team is the home stretch of its 202-mile nonstop Pacific Ocean swim. At around 10:30 a.m. Monday, … [Read more...]
Ventura Deep Six fights through fatigue, keeps going
September 19, 2010 by
Like the Eveready Battery energizer bunny, the record-setting Ventura Deep Six Relay Team keeps going and going and going in their quest to swim 202 … [Read more...]
Ventura Deep Six beats record for nonstop relay swim
September 18, 2010 by
Swimming history was made Friday night as the Ventura Deep Six Relay Team set a new record for the longest continuous open-water relay swim. Jim … [Read more...]
Ventura Deep 6 makes turn at Stearns Wharf
September 17, 2010 by
Local dentist Dr. John Chung had the honor of swimming to Stearns Wharf Thursday evening before making the turnaround for the journey to La Jolla … [Read more...]
Relay team aims to deep-six record for continuous swim
September 15, 2010 by
Masters swimmers Mike Shaffer, John Chung, Jim Neitz, Jim McConica, Kurt Baron and Tom Ball love the water and have plenty of competitive juices … [Read more...]
Warkentin takes Manhattan race, misses record
September 11, 2010 by
Santa Barbara’s Mark Warkentin was on pace to break the record for the 28.5-mile swim around New York’s Manhattan Island on Friday, but wind and … [Read more...]
Warkentin to swim around Manhattan Friday
September 9, 2010 by
As an Olympian in marathon swimming, Santa Barbara's Mark Warkentin has racked up a lot of miles. On Friday, he will swim more miles than he ever … [Read more...]
