Throughout her respected career in swimming, she has earned 12 medals for Team USA, three of which were gold. “Those were over a period of several years. I just took it one event at a time. Looking ...

Distinguished Olympian Natalie Coughlin chatted about her latest endeavors, which include several Halls of Fame inductions such as the U.S. Olympic and Paralympic Hall of Fame and the International ...

TORONTO (AP) Natalie Coughlin plans to use the Pan American Games as a stepping stone to what could be a historic Olympic performance. The 12-time Olympic medalist will become the most decorated ...

USA Swimming Board of Directors chairperson Natalie Coughlin announced on Thursday that she is stepping down, effective early November. Coughlin, who has served as a swim parent as well as 12-time ...

OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Michael Phelps is going for his fifth — and he promises — last Olympics. Katie Ledecky is seeking to extend her dominance. Natalie Coughlin wants to end her career by making history ...

BEIJING, Aug 20 (Reuters) - The lure of adding to her stockpile of Olympic medals has convinced Natalie Coughlin to resist the temptation to retire and follow her American team mate Michael Phelps to ...

A group of young superstar swimmers are turning up the heat on Olympic veteran Natalie Coughlin, who scored the next-to-last spot for Wednesday night's 100-meter final. The 29-year-old needs to score ...

United States athletes at the Olympics often are draped in red, white and blue … and gold. The U.S. reached a historic milestone by capturing its 1,000th gold medal in the history of the Olympic Games ...

SINGAPORE (Reuters) - American Natalie Coughlin is planning to take a one-year break from competitive swimming after next month's Beijing Olympics to plan for her wedding. "The next year will be a ...