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A teenager who was born with a life-threatening birth defect has returned to the hospital where he was treated to share his championship swimming medals. Ashby had surgery at Bristol Royal Hospital ...

Australian four-time Olympic gold medallist Ariarne Titmus has retired from competitive swimming at the age of 25, ending a stellar career that featured one of the sport’s great rivalries with ...

Australia's four-time Olympic champion Ariarne Titmus stunned the swimming world Thursday by announcing her retirement from the sport at age 25. Titmus, who famously rose to global prominence at the ...

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The 36th edition of the World Aquatics Swimming World Cup kicks off at Carmel, Indiana on Friday. Carmel has previously hosted the 2022 Swimming World Cup final, the 2019 Champions Series, the 2017 ...

Chelsea Hylton is a web producer for CBS Los Angeles. An Inglewood native, Hylton has her master's degree from USC. She covers local breaking news across the Southern California region. Before joining ...

Katie Ledecky and Luca Urlando were honored with Athlete of the Year awards at the 2025 USA Swimming Golden Goggle Awards. This year’s ceremony honored USA Swimming’s accomplishments at the 2025 World ...

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Photos from the Chicago River Swim on Sept. 21, 2025, which raised $100,000 for research into ALS and celebrated the river’s recovery from its polluted past. Swimmers compete in 1st official Chicago ...

A couple from the United Kingdom had to cut their vacation in Venice short after being caught swimming in the Grand Canal. The 35-year-old British man and his 25-year-old Romanian girlfriend were ...

Live2Swim, which will give swimming lessons for kids from 4 months old through 8 years old, is set to open Oct. 1. "We believe swimming is lifelong activity," said Dylan Elkind of Westport, one of the ...