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A record-breaking swim by two lion brothers across a predator-infested African river has been documented in a new study. The researchers say the 1km swim is another example of iconic wildlife species ...

LEXINGTON, Ky. — On June 28, 2023, the University of Kentucky paid head swimming and diving coach Lars Jorgensen $75,000 to go away quietly. Jorgensen and UK Athletic Director Mitch Barnhart signed a ...

A record-breaking swim by two lion brothers across a predator-infested African river has been documented in a study co-led by Griffith University and Northern Arizona University. Dr Alexander ...

Lars Jorgensen was the head coach of the University of Kentucky swimming and diving program from 2013-2023. UK Athletics, Matt Goins In our In the Spotlight stories, Herald-Leader journalists bring ...