AdvertisementOpinionDiana Nyad's Accomplishment Makes America's Cup Look All WetSeptember 11, 2013Frank DefordfacebookEmailLong-distance swimmer Diana Nyad swims toward shore in Key West, Fla., on Sept. 2, the first person to swim from Cuba to Florida without the help of a shark cage. She arrived at the beach about 53 hours after beginning her swim in Havana. (AP)