PARIS — For American swimmer Ryan Murphy it was a life-affirming two-in-one: He had just won bronze in the men’s 100-meter backstroke when he found out his pregnant wife was having a girl. While he ...

US swimmer Katie Ledecky holds the FINA trophy for the best female swimmer during the award ceremony at the FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on August 4, 2013. AFP PHOTO / ...

American Ryan Murphy secured the bronze medal in the 100-meter backstroke final at the Olympics on Monday, but it was only the start of a memorable day for the 29-year-old swimmer in Paris. After the ...

Nine-time Olympic medalist and world champion swimmer Ryan Murphy, his parents Pat and Katy Murphy, and grandfather Mike Sullivan celebrated the grand opening of Goldfish Swim School — Saint Johns on ...

US swimmer Ryan Lochte reacts after competing in the heats of the men’s 100-metre butterfly swimming event in the FINA World Championships at Palau Sant Jordi in Barcelona on August 2, 2013. AFP PHOTO ...

Jennifer Hudson has added another new skill to her decorated resume -- swimmer! On Wednesday's episode of The Jennifer Hudson Show, the host is joined by professional swimmer and 12-time Olympic ...

No one is looking forward to the U.S. Olympic trials more than Ryan Lochte. As the only man to beat the swimming behemoth that is Michael Phelps in recent years, he’ll be the one to watch in Omaha as ...