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Nesty, the University of Florida coach, works with top American swimmers such as Katie Ledecky, Caeleb Dressel and Bobby Finke and will coach the Paris 2024 squad.

A former star swimmer who was found dead in the U.S. Virgin Islands in February died of accidental fentanyl poisoning, police said.

The annual spectacular is both a benefit and a party in honor of movie star Esther Williams.

American swimmer Katie Ledecky’s legacy keeps growing. She won the 800-meter freestyle Saturday at the swimming world championships, establishing two more records with the triumph. The victory by the 26-year-old Ledecky made her the first swimmer ever to win the same event six times at worlds and also marked her 16th individual world title, breaking a tie with Michael Phelps...

Here are some important swimming and pool safety tips to make the most of your summer while staying safe.

The governing body of swimming says it will set up an “open category” that will include transgender competitors.

Katie Ledecky’s 1500m victory was her 15th individual title at the world championships and equaled the mark set by Michael Phelps.

The Soul Cap initially was banned from competition, leading to harsh criticism during the Tokyo Olympics from supporters of more inclusive policies.

The annual Orange County Fair in Costa Mesa opens its doors today til August 13, offering lots of food, fun and entertainment.

The month-big, carnival-colorful, concert-cool Costa Mesa party has the quirky foods you’re craving. Advance tickets? You’ll need ’em.

Find a public pool in Los Angeles.

Nearly 4,000 people die from drowning every year in the U.S., which averages to 11 drowning deaths per day, according to the Centers for Disease and Control Prevention.

With people flocking to the lakes and pools to beat the heat this summer, the swimming season is in full force.

The Annenberg Community Beach House in Santa Monica is offering a line-up of happenings this summer, including the adults-only Sunset Swims.

Learn how to keep yourself and those around you safe while splashing.

LA County swimming pools have had to cut operating hours in half due to a shortage of lifeguards, affecting 25 county pools. 

Half of the pools will be open Monday, Wednesday, and Friday, and the other half will be open Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday.

Experts are warning parents about common floaty and water wing myths that could put children in danger while swimming.

The celebrated swim troupe, known for its synchronized splendor, will lead a class at the Annenberg Community Beach House; tea will follow.

Three-time Olympic champion Kaylee McKeown broke the 200-meter backstroke world record on Friday at the New South Wales State Open swim championships.