The man considered the voice of American swimming will be officially putting down the microphone after the next summer ...

And the Olympics will happen in 2021—something that Gaines, who will be there as part of the broadcast team ... athlete's story becomes the next Rowdy Gaines tale of perseverance.

“He did it!” Caleb Dressel had just won a gold medal and Rowdy Gaines was all fired up. ”Yes, sir!” This is the Rowdy Gaines swimming fans have grown to know and love. Fist pumps. Exclamations. Rising ...

At the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984, swimmer Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines powered the United States to three gold ... walks through his typical day as an Olympic swimming broadcaster, and predicts how the U ...

then—to use to swimming analogy—you'd want Rowdy Gaines in the center lane of that pool. Gaines, a three-time Olympic gold medalist and U.S. Olympic and International Hall of Famer ...