The day I step on the blocks and don’t think I can win a race is when I will stop.” Should Licon swim four more years, he will be 33 years old, an age once considered advanced in the sport of ...

In the 50m freestyle, for example, some competitors don't breathe at any point during the race. Freestyle swimming has been included in every modern Olympics. Currently, freestyle is contested in more ...

Anthony Ervin became the oldest swimmer in Olympic history to win a gold medal by touching first in the 50-meter freestyle Friday night, an event in which he tied for gold during the 2000 ...

Block: The starting platform; the area from which a swimmer dives into the pool to begin a race. Cap: Latex or lycra head covering used during a race or workout to protect a swimmer's hair from the ...

They were joined by 140 guests, including fellow Olympic swimmers Katie Ledecky ... for their big day — including saying "I do" in a "barefoot in the sand ceremony." Overall, she says, they ...

A student-athlete at Gettysburg College allegedly scratched a racial slur on a swim teammate’s chest with a box cutter in a disturbing incident that has sparked an investigation at the small ...

After Neil Agius' swim, the former Olympian shared an update on the "mouth ulcers" and "hallucinations" he's experiencing in recovery Xinhua/Shutterstock Olympic swimmer Neil Agius completed an ...

A Gettysburg College swimmer accused of scratching a racial slur into the chest of another member of the swim team is no longer enrolled at the college, Reuters reported. The incident took place at a ...

Erez, a rising star on the elite swimming scene, arrives at a tough training camp with a singular aim, to win a fiercely contested place in the national Olympic team. Skip to main content The Swimmer ...

Dozens of elephants forced to evacuate due to flash flooding ...