Michael Phelps will put his $1 million bonus to good use, announcing plans to start a foundation promoting water safety and youth swimming.

Michael Phelps wants everyone in the pool.

Eric Shanteau had surgery Wednesday to remove a cancerous testicle after fulfilling his goal of swimming in the Olympics.

Dara Torres, the U.S. swimmer who won three silver medals in the Beijing Olympics at age 41, had surgery on her right shoulder Wednesday.

It really was that close between Michael Phelps and Milorad Cavic.

Russia has won the team event and swept both gold medals in synchronized swimming for the third consecutive Olympics.

A member of Japan’s synchronized swimming team had to be helped out of the pool during Saturday’s final after she apparently fainted.

Michael Phelps’ mom is back in the Baltimore area after her unforgettable week at the Olympics.

Maarten van der Weijden of the Netherlands has won the inaugural men’s 10-kilometer open water swim marathon at the Olympics.

Michael Phelps’ coach says he and his record-breaking athlete are extending their partnership from training into business, though the details are fuzzy.

The Russian synchronized swimming duo of Anastasia Davydova and Anastasia Ermakova has repeated as Olympic champions.

Larisa Ilchenko of Russia has won the gold medal in the women’s 10-kilometer marathon swim, an event making its Olympic debut.

The owner of Michael Phelps’ home pool says Phelps will likely be involved in the business operations of the Baltimore-area swim club and its facilities, although...

About 1,000 people in Michael Phelps’ hometown celebrated with a “Phelpstival” four years ago when he brought back six gold medals and two bronzes...

About 1,000 people in Michael Phelps’ hometown celebrated with a “Phelpstival” four years ago when he brought back six gold medals and two bronzes...

Baltimore County held a “Phelpstival” at the county seat when Michael Phelps came home an Olympic hero four years ago.

Michael Phelps kept every swimsuit, every cap, every pair of goggles he wore during nine magical days at the Water Cube. Every memory will be savored, too, from goofing...

Cheering from the pool deck, Michael Phelps won his record eighth gold medal of the Beijing Games on Sunday to become the grandest of Olympic champions.

Dara Torres lost an improbable gold medal Sunday morning by one-hundredth of a second _ the same margin that kept Michael Phelps on course to break Mark Spitz’s...