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Michael Phelps has added another triumph to his list of accomplishments: The Associated Press male athlete of the year.

Jessica Hardy won the 50-meter freestyle, while Olympic champion Rebecca Soni and Olympians Eric Shanteau and Ricky Berens won their events Saturday night in a tuneup meet with little more than two months remaining before the U.S. Olympic trials.

Swimming's world governing body and Britain's anti-doping agency have signed an agreement to share information on athlete's blood profiles before the London Olympics.

Michael Phelps finished at Indianapolis just the way he wanted -- with another resounding victory.

Ian Thorpe knew the instant he'd finished his 100-meter freestyle heat that he wouldn't be competing at the London Olympics. He lingered in the outside lane until the swimmers in the next race had started, staring at his time on the scoreboard before slow

Ian Thorpe swam his fastest 200-meter freestyle time since coming out of retirement to reach the semifinals of the Australian Olympic trials, continuing his quest to qualify for London 2012.

Janet Evans has a new endorsement contract with Arena after qualifying for the U.S. Olympic trials.

Triple Olympic champion Stephanie Rice has undergone shoulder surgery in a setback to her plans to defend her three swimming gold medals at London 2012.

When Janet Evans set the swimming world ablaze in the late 1980s and '90s, the sport's current stars -- Katie Hoff and Kate Ziegler -- were infants.

After 18 months off, including a whirl on "Dancing with the Stars," she's back in the pool in pursuit of more Olympic medals.

A bevy of fast females bear the hopes of U.S. swimming leading up to London 2012. espnW has the scoop on these young stars.

Michael Phelps hasn't lost sight of his main priority: one more Olympics to remember.

Triple Olympic gold medalist Libby Trickett is coming out of retirement in the hope of representing Australia in swimming at the 2012 London Games.

A South Carolina sheriff's department would not confirm a report Tuesday that arrests have been made in the Michael Phelps marijuana case and that the bong was in police custody.

It has been a whirlwind ride for Missy Franklin since winning five medals at the London Olympics three months ago. Now, she is looking ahead to college and helping carry the torch in the sport of swimming.

Winning an Olympic gold medal can bring a lot of attention and pressure. But for 15-year-old swimmer Katie Ledecky, the experience has brought her more confidence, in and out of the pool.