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Olympic Swimmer Elizabeth Beisel Hits the Ocean to Honor Her Father
Three-time Olympian Elizabeth Beisel has taken on a new cause
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Dressel Ties Record, Ledecky Wins Heat as US Swimming Qualifies for Friday Events
After winning five medals earlier in the day, the United States swimming team was back at the Tokyo Aquatics Centre for more qualifying heats
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Natalie Hinds Came Out of Two-Year Retirement To Win a Medal in Tokyo
The Team USA 4x100m freestyle relay swimmer from Midland, Texas decided to give herself a second chance after disappointment in the 2016 Rio Olympics, this time with more space for mental training.
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Olympic Swimmer Caeleb Dressel: ‘It's Not About Muscling Through the Water, It's About Working With the Water'
Olympic swimmer Caeleb Dressel took home two gold medals from Rio in 2016. Dressel explains how his philosophy of being one with his environment helps him excel.
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Olympic Swimmer, Chicago Native Conor Dwyer Retires After Receiving Doping Ban
Conor Dwyer, a U.S. Olympic swimmer and Chicago native, announced his retirement on Friday after receiving a 20-month ban for doping.
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Ryan Lochte and Kayla Rae Reid Welcome Baby Girl Liv Lochte
Ryan Lochte and his wife Kayla Rae Reid welcomed their second child, a baby girl, on Monday, June 17. The overjoyed parents announced the news on Instagram. In the picture, the Olympic gold-medalist cradles their newborn as their eldest child Caiden Zane Lochte meets his little sister. “Miracle #2 witnessed. Liv Rae Lochte was born today at 10:20am. 7lbs 8oz....
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Lochte, Anthony Scaramucci Among ‘Big Brother' Celeb Cast
Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci will share a house with Olympic swimmer Lochte, Lindsay Lohan’s mom, Tom Green and others.
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Parents Worried About Abuse in Youth Sports Take Charge
With Olympic prodigies having just dazzled audiences worldwide, parents in the U.S. are reconciling the thrill of the gold with their fears from recent sexual abuse scandals in elite youth sports. Shannon Stabbert said her 6-year-old daughter wants to be a gymnast, but the Seattle mother has decided to put her in a martial-arts program instead. “I have no doubt...
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Michael Phelps and Nicole Johnson Welcome Baby No. 2
Olympic gold medalist Michael Phelps and his wife, former Miss California USA Nicole Johnson, have welcomed their second baby together, a baby boy named Beckett Richard Phelps. The new mom and dad of two announced the arrival of their baby boy via son Boomer Phelp’s Instagram page. “I am officially a big bro!!!” the caption read. “All I wanna do...
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Olympic Swimmer Says She Wants to Save Others From Sex Abuse
Olympic swimmer Ariana Kukors said in an emotional interview Monday that her former coach “stole so much” from her in the decade she alleges he sexually abused her starting when she was a minor. Kukors, 28, told The Associated Press that she can’t get the time back but she can speak out so others recognize the signs of people grooming...
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Olympic Swimmer Ryan Lochte Marries Mother of His Infant Son
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte has wed the mother of his 7-month-old son. Lochte and former Playboy model Kayla Rae Reid were married by a judge Tuesday in Gainesville, Florida, where Lochte attended college. Their son, Caiden, was born last June.
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Phelps Teases ‘Awesome' Shark Race on ‘Tonight Show'
The world is standing by, waiting for the greatest Olympic swimmer of all time to finally meet his match — the great white shark. Ahead of the 100-meter race that kicks off Discovery Channel’s beloved Shark Week, Phelps visited the “Tonight Show” Thursday to reveal some details of the anticipated showdown. Though great whites may haunt the imaginations of other...
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Ryan Lochte Cleared of Criminal Charge in Rio Incident: Lawyer
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte was cleared of a criminal charge in the Rio Olympics incident that sparked international outrage, his lawyer confirmed Friday.
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World's Largest Swimming Lesson Aims to Prevent Drownings
Children and families all across the globe participated in the World’s Largest Swimming Lesson Thursday. A local event was held at a Seat Pleasant pool.
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Ryan Lochte, Fiancée Kayla Rae Reid Announce Pregnancy
Ryan Lochte’s going to be a father in the new year.
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Lochte Protesters Who Rushed ‘Dancing With the Stars' Are Charged
Prosecutors have charged two protesters who rushed the stage of “Dancing with the Stars” in a protest against Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte. The Los Angeles city attorney’s office says Sam Sotoodeh and Barzeen Soroudi were charged Monday with interfering with a performance and leaving a spectator area and entering a stage, both misdemeanors. The 59-year-old Sotoodeh and 25-year-old Soroudi were...
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Ryan Lochte Reacts to ‘DWTS' Ambush
Olympic swimmer turned “Dancing With the Stars” contestant Ryan Lochte talks about what it was like having two protesters rush the stage during a live taping of the show on September 12, 2016.
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‘It Stinks': Ryan Lochte Opens Up About Swimming Suspension on ‘Ellen'
U.S. Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte spoke for the first time Friday about his 10-month suspension from competitive swimming. In an appearance on “The Ellen DeGeneres Show,” Lochte told the host that the suspension is “heartbreaking.” “And it stinks,” he added. His suspension, and $100,000 penalty, were announced Thursday by the U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Swimming in response to the...
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Ryan Lochte Suspended for 10 Months Over Rio Incident
Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte is banned from swimming through next June and will forfeit $100,000 in bonus money that went with his gold medal at the Olympics, part of the penalty for his drunken encounter at a gas station in Brazil during last month’s games. The U.S. Olympic Committee and USA Swimming announced the penalties Thursday. Lochte agreed to a...
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Ryan Lochte Lands an Endorsement Deal With a Product ‘That Can Get You Out of a Bad Situation'
Olympic swimmer is also confirmed to compete on Dancing With the Stars