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

“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 ...

Fans will most remember Gaines for his, well, rowdy calls of legendary races like the 2008 men's 4x100 freestyle relay when ...

At the Los Angeles Olympics in 1984, swimmer Ambrose "Rowdy" Gaines powered the United States to three gold medals, winning one individual title in the 100m freestyle and swimming the anchor legs in ...

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 ...