The difference in technique, speed, and efficiency is staggering! Watch what happens when an Olympian steps onto the blocks ...

Hollywood is packed with surprise stories, but few are as jaw-dropping as these celebrities who first captured the world’s attention with Olympic-level athleticism before dazzling us on screen. From ...

One of the most difficult things about being a swimmer is that the body is on display in a swimsuit. This can lead to uncomfortable moments, and even mental health concerns over body image. Several ...

It’s time to go beast mode in the water. As championship swimmers continue to prepare for the 2028 Summer Olympics, the international sports event shared how certain athletes train to hit their dream ...

Melissa Jefferson-Wooden, the world champion at both 100 and 200 meters, will be in the spotlight right away at her home Olympics. Jia Haocheng / Xinhua via Getty Images The 2028 Los Angeles Olympics ...

Bartlett swam in an Olympic Games overshadowed by controversy. Brenda Bartlett at Suburban Seahawks Club in Newtown Square.

Olympic gold-medalist Rowdy Gaines has swimming tips if you're an older swimmer, or returning to the pool after years away. Gaines won three Olympic gold medals at the 1984 Los Angeles Games and is ...

Mar. 29—"Let me win. If I cannot win, let me be brave in the attempt." Those words — the Special Olympics oath — are what Shannon Robinson, 39, of Decatur, said to officially open the Sectional ...

China's Pan Zhanle poses for a photo during the medal ceremony for the swimming men's 100m freestyle final at the Paris ...

As Olympic swimmer Gary Hall Jr. evacuated the Pacific Palisades neighborhood of Los Angeles on Jan. 7, he only had time to grab the insulin needed for his Type 1 diabetes, a painting of his ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." As someone who grew up swimming competitively, I will always tout the health benefits of swimming and ...

New sports, venues and storylines for the first Summer Olympics in the U.S. since 1996.