Olympic swimmer

Conor Dwyer, a U.S. Olympic swimmer and Chicago native, announced his retirement on Friday after receiving a 20-month ban for doping.

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....

Former White House communications director Anthony Scaramucci will share a house with Olympic swimmer Lochte, Lindsay Lohan’s mom, Tom Green and others.

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...

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...

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.

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...

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...

Olympic swimmer Ryan Lochte was cleared of a criminal charge in the Rio Olympics incident that sparked international outrage, his lawyer confirmed Friday.

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.

Ryan Lochte’s going to be a father in the new year.

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...

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.

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...

Olympic swimmer is also confirmed to compete on Dancing With the Stars

Will he go from the Olympic pools to the dance floor?

American swimmer Ryan Lochte took to social media to apologize for his behavior at the Rio Olympics, but he did not admit to lying about an armed robbery he described in Rio earlier this week. Lochte’s tale of the robbery in Rio unraveled after his teammates were detained by Brazilian authorities and interviewed Thursday afternoon. Lochte told authorities that he...